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Lansing, IA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Lansing is 881, which is 12.94% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 5.19% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Lansing population density is 746.03 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 54.70 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Lansing is white, which represent 95.57% of the total population. The average Lansing education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 881. #331

Population Growth Since 2000, #713

Lansing, IA		-12.94%
Iowa		5.19%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #468

Lansing, IA	746.03 per square mile
Iowa	54.70 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	842 (95.57%, #759)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #340)
Hispanic:	17 (1.93%, #380)
Asian:	10 (1.14%, #125)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	7 (0.79%, #93)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	22 (2.50%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

777 (88.20%) out of the total population of 881 reported first ancestry.

	Lansing, IA	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.56%
Czech	30	3.41%, see rank	1.89%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.86%	0.42%
Dutch	31	3.52%, see rank	4.35%	1.40%
English	34	3.86%, see rank	8.78%	8.02%
French	44	4.99%, see rank	2.60%	3.34%
German	490	55.62%, see rank	36.73%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.46%
Irish	260	29.51%, see rank	14.07%	10.80%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	2.10%	5.52%
Norwegian	156	17.71%, see rank	5.34%	1.42%
Polish	13	1.48%, see rank	1.28%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	4	0.45%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	18	2.04%, see rank	0.85%	0.99%
Scottish	6	0.68%, see rank	1.51%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.56%	0.95%
Swedish	10	1.14%, see rank	2.92%	1.27%
Swiss	6	0.68%, see rank	0.47%	0.30%
Ukrainian	3	0.34%, see rank	0.09%	0.31%
American	6	0.68%, see rank	6.36%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.67%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 425 (48.24%, see rank)

Females: 456 (51.76%, see rank)

Lansing, IA	Male: 48.24% Female: 51.76%
Iowa	Male: 49.58% Female: 50.42%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Lansing, IA	46.80 years old
Iowa	38.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Lansing, IA	45.90 years old
Iowa	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Lansing, IA	49.70 years old
Iowa	39.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Lansing, IA	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Under 5 years	17	1.93%, see rank	6.39%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	25	2.84%, see rank	6.62%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	62	7.04%, see rank	6.58%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	93	10.56%, see rank	6.96%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	21	2.38%, see rank	7.21%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	28	3.18%, see rank	12.65%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	160	18.16%, see rank	11.80%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	106	12.03%, see rank	13.73%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	106	12.03%, see rank	12.80%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	112	12.71%, see rank	7.81%	7.64%
75 to 84	110	12.49%, see rank	4.98%	4.25%
85 years and over	41	4.65%, see rank	2.48%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Lansing, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	663, 100%	2,038,942	209,056,129
Less Than High School	36, 5.43%, see rank	8.73%	13.67%
High School Graduate	312, 47.06%, see rank	32.51%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	209, 31.52%, see rank	32.40%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	74, 11.16%, see rank	17.99%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	32, 4.83%, see rank	8.36%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.20, see rank	13.60	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Lansing, IA			Iowa		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	15	86.67%	13.33%	78.45%	21.55%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	80	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	89.39%	10.61%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	67	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.11%	7.89%	90.60%	9.40%
College	15	86.67%, see rank	13.33%, see rank	74.24%	25.76%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	13	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	64.78%	35.22%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Lansing, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Total Households	392, 100%	1,232,228	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.12, see rank	2.42	2.63
1 Person Households	140, 35.71%, see rank	28.77%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	252, 64.29%, see rank	71.23%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	232, 59.18%, see rank	64.68%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.80, see rank	3.05	3.32
Married-Couple Family	210, 53.57%, see rank	51.37%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	160, 40.82%, see rank	35.32%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Lansing, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	777	see rank	2,475,176	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	369	100%, see rank	1,217,529	123,281,364
Never Married	91	24.66%, see rank	31.87%	35.77%
Married	221	59.89%, see rank	55.49%	52.04%
Widowed	9	2.44%, see rank	2.60%	2.57%
Divorced	48	13.01%, see rank	10.05%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	408	100%, see rank	1,257,647	129,692,771
Never Married	89	21.81%, see rank	25.22%	29.48%
Married	215	52.70%, see rank	53.54%	49.19%
Widowed	56	13.73%, see rank	9.92%	9.16%
Divorced	48	11.76%, see rank	11.31%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Lansing, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Native	871	98.86%, see rank	95.33%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	424	48.13%, see rank	71.51%	58.73%
Born in Different State	443	50.28%, see rank	23.31%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	4	0.45%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Foreign Born	10	1.14%, see rank	4.67%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	7	0.79%, see rank	1.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	3	0.34%, see rank	2.91%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.68%	1.53%
Born In Asia	10	1.14%, see rank	1.60%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Lansing, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
English	383	97.70%, see rank	92.20%	79.39%
Spanish	3	0.77%, see rank	3.98%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	2	0.51%, see rank	1.97%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	4	1.02%, see rank	1.36%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.50%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.