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Compare Dearborn Heights to Lansing

This post compares Dearborn Heights, 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 Dearborn Heights (city) Lansing (city)
Population 56,201 115,222
Income (median) $42,822 $36,540
Home Value (median) $93,600 $77,100
White 85% 61%
Black 8% 21%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 33% 27%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 28% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dearborn Heights or Lansing?
A: Dearborn Heights has a much smaller population count than Lansing: 56201 compared with 115222 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lansing does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Dearborn Heights versus 49% for Lansing.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dearborn Heights may include: Lincoln-Park, Burton, and Monroe.

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

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