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Compare Lansing to Mount Pleasant

This post compares Lansing, Michigan to Mount Pleasant, 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) Mount Pleasant (city)
Population 115,222 25,711
Income (median) $36,540 $36,806
Home Value (median) $77,100 $131,900
White 61% 85%
Black 21% 3%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 27% 21%
Age (median) 32 22
Rentals 49% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lansing or Mount Pleasant?
A: Lansing has a much larger population count than Mount Pleasant: 115222 compared with 25711 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mount Pleasant does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Lansing versus 60% for Mount Pleasant.

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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