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Compare Westland to East Lansing

This post compares Westland, 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 Westland (city) East Lansing (city)
Population 82,172 48,281
Income (median) $42,060 $51,173
Home Value (median) $105,400 $181,100
White 74% 75%
Black 18% 7%
Asian 3% 12%
With Kids 24% 13%
Age (median) 40 21
Rentals 40% 66%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Westland or East Lansing?
A: Westland has a larger population count than East Lansing: 82172 compared with 48281 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Lansing does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Westland versus 66% for East Lansing.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Westland may include: Madison-Heights, Roseville, and Waverly.

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

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