In 2019, East Lansing, MI had a population of 48.7k people with a median age of 21.4 and a median household income of $39,867. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of East Lansing, MI grew from 48,374 to 48,729, a 0.734% increase and its median household income grew from $38,502 to $39,867, a 3.55% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Lansing, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.56%), White (Hispanic) (3.64%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.13%). 0% of the households in East Lansing, MI speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
88.8% of the residents in East Lansing, MI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in East Lansing, MI are Michigan State University (13,443 degrees awarded in 2020) and Douglas J Aveda Institute (689 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in East Lansing, MI was $192,800, and the homeownership rate was 35.6%. Most people in East Lansing, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.5 minutes. The average car ownership in East Lansing, MI was 2 cars per household.