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Compare East Lansing to Flint

This post compares East Lansing, Michigan to Flint, 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 East Lansing (city) Flint (city)
Population 48,281 97,810
Income (median) $51,173 $31,315
Home Value (median) $181,100 $28,200
White 75% 39%
Black 7% 53%
Asian 12% 0%
With Kids 13% 32%
Age (median) 21 35
Rentals 66% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Lansing or Flint?
A: East Lansing has a much smaller population count than Flint: 48281 compared with 97810 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Lansing does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 66% for East Lansing versus 42% for Flint.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East Lansing may include: Ann-Arbor, Mount-Pleasant, and Ypsilanti.

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

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