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Compare Lansing to Kentwood

This post compares Lansing, Michigan to Kentwood, 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 Lansing (city) Kentwood (city)
Population 115,222 51,154
Income (median) $36,540 $40,001
Home Value (median) $77,100 $138,400
White 61% 66%
Black 21% 18%
Asian 3% 9%
With Kids 27% 31%
Age (median) 32 34
Rentals 49% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lansing or Kentwood?
A: Lansing has a larger population count than Kentwood: 115222 compared with 51154 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lansing does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Lansing versus 42% for Kentwood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lansing may include: Grand-Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Battle-Creek.

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

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