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Compare Lansing to Marquette

This post compares 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 Lansing (city) Marquette (city)
Population 115,222 21,081
Income (median) $36,540 $34,781
Home Value (median) $77,100 $172,900
White 61% 90%
Black 21% 4%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 27% 17%
Age (median) 32 27
Rentals 49% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lansing or Marquette?
A: Lansing has a much larger population count than Marquette: 115222 compared with 21081 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Marquette does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Lansing versus 50% for Marquette.

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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