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Compare East Lansing to Marquette

This post compares East Lansing, Michigan to Marquette, 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) Marquette (city)
Population 48,281 21,081
Income (median) $51,173 $34,781
Home Value (median) $181,100 $172,900
White 75% 90%
Black 7% 4%
Asian 12% 0%
With Kids 13% 17%
Age (median) 21 27
Rentals 66% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Lansing or Marquette?
A: East Lansing has a larger population count than Marquette: 48281 compared with 21081 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in East Lansing or Marquette?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 50% for Marquette.

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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