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Compare East Lansing to Oak Park

This post compares East Lansing, Michigan to Oak Park, 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) Oak Park (city)
Population 48,281 29,824
Income (median) $51,173 $41,657
Home Value (median) $181,100 $90,600
White 75% 34%
Black 7% 58%
Asian 12% 1%
With Kids 13% 29%
Age (median) 21 37
Rentals 66% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Lansing or Oak Park?
A: East Lansing has a larger population count than Oak Park: 48281 compared with 29824 total people.

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

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

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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