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Compare Evanston to Lansing

This post compares Evanston, Illinois to Lansing, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Evanston (city) Lansing (village)
Population 75,557 28,308
Income (median) $65,491 $45,080
Home Value (median) $367,300 $125,500
White 66% 51%
Black 16% 39%
Asian 9% 1%
With Kids 28% 28%
Age (median) 36 41
Rentals 43% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Evanston or Lansing?
A: Evanston has a larger population count than Lansing: 75557 compared with 28308 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Evanston or in Lansing?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Evanston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Evanston or Lansing?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Evanston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Evanston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Evanston versus 33% for Lansing.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Evanston may include: Oak-Park, Lisle, and Westmont.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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