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Compare Monroe to Lansing

This post compares Monroe, Michigan to Lansing, 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 Monroe (city) Lansing (city)
Population 20,128 115,222
Income (median) $41,592 $36,540
Home Value (median) $110,900 $77,100
White 89% 61%
Black 5% 21%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 31% 27%
Age (median) 35 32
Rentals 35% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Monroe or Lansing?
A: Monroe has a much smaller population count than Lansing: 20128 compared with 115222 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lansing does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Monroe versus 49% for Lansing.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Monroe may include: Dearborn-Heights, Lincoln-Park, and Walker.

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

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