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Compare Oak Park to East Lansing

This post compares Oak Park, Michigan to East 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 Oak Park (city) East Lansing (city)
Population 29,824 48,281
Income (median) $41,657 $51,173
Home Value (median) $90,600 $181,100
White 34% 75%
Black 58% 7%
Asian 1% 12%
With Kids 29% 13%
Age (median) 37 21
Rentals 42% 66%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Park or East Lansing?
A: Oak Park has a smaller population count than East Lansing: 29824 compared with 48281 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oak Park or in East Lansing?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Oak Park.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Lansing does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Oak Park versus 66% for East Lansing.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oak Park may include: Eastpointe, Saginaw, and Flint.

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

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