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Compare Battle Creek to Lansing

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

Dimension Battle Creek (city) Lansing (city)
Population 51,505 115,222
Income (median) $40,780 $36,540
Home Value (median) $80,700 $77,100
White 71% 61%
Black 18% 21%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 31% 27%
Age (median) 36 32
Rentals 40% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Battle Creek or Lansing?
A: Battle Creek has a much smaller population count than Lansing: 51505 compared with 115222 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Battle Creek or Lansing?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Battle Creek.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lansing does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Battle Creek versus 49% for Lansing.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Battle Creek may include: Roseville, Taylor, and Lincoln-Park.

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

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