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Compare Lansing to Okemos

This post compares Lansing, Michigan to Okemos, 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) Okemos (CDP)
Population 115,222 22,989
Income (median) $36,540 $65,862
Home Value (median) $77,100 $213,600
White 61% 71%
Black 21% 3%
Asian 3% 17%
With Kids 27% 26%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 49% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lansing or Okemos?
A: Lansing has a much larger population count than Okemos: 115222 compared with 22989 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lansing or Okemos?
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 37% for Okemos.

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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