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Compare Lansing to Evanston

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lansing may include: Alton, Crest-Hill, and Danville.

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

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