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As of 2010-2014, the total population of East Lansing School District is 55,644. The East Lansing School District population density is 3,929.81 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 102.25 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 East Lansing School District is white, which represent 76.88% of the total population. The average East Lansing School District education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 55,644. #33

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

East Lansing School District
5.90%
Michigan
-0.50%
U.S.
11.61%

*The East Lansing School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Michigan and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #31

East Lansing School District
3,929.81 per square mile
Michigan
102.25 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:42,779 (76.88%, #488)
Black:4,273 (7.68%, #94)
Hispanic:1,985 (3.57%, #169)
Asian:5,794 (10.41%, #10)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):165 (0.30%, #338)
One Race, Other:288 (0.52%, see rank)
Two or More Races:2,345 (4.21%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:1,198 (60.35%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:96 (4.84%, see rank)
Cuban:107 (5.39%, see rank)
Central American:210 (10.58%, see rank)
South American:252 (12.70%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:805 (13.89%, see rank)
Chinese:3,228 (55.71%, see rank)
Filipino:70 (1.21%, see rank)
Japanese:85 (1.47%, see rank)
Korean:1,026 (17.71%, see rank)
Vietnamese:95 (1.64%, see rank)
Asian, Other:485 (8.37%, see rank)
 

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

Population by First Ancestry

49,303 (88.60%) out of the total population of 55,644 reported first ancestry.

 East Lansing School District% of the Total PopulationMichiganU.S.
Arab1,3112.36%, see rank1.70%0.56%
Czech4500.81%, see rank0.48%0.47%
Danish2440.44%, see rank0.38%0.42%
Dutch1,7303.11%, see rank4.77%1.40%
English5,94010.68%, see rank9.31%8.02%
French3,0215.43%, see rank6.00%3.34%
German12,28222.07%, see rank20.99%15.03%
Greek6771.22%, see rank0.44%0.41%
Hungarian5541.00%, see rank0.96%0.46%
Irish8,21314.76%, see rank11.09%10.80%
Italian4,0517.28%, see rank4.72%5.52%
Norwegian6141.10%, see rank0.77%1.42%
Polish4,8158.65%, see rank8.63%3.01%
Portuguese740.13%, see rank0.06%0.44%
Russian9041.62%, see rank0.73%0.92%
Scotch-Irish4000.72%, see rank0.71%0.99%
Scottish1,4812.66%, see rank2.22%1.72%
Subsaharan African1,1872.13%, see rank0.58%0.95%
Swedish9331.68%, see rank1.52%1.27%
Swiss2600.47%, see rank0.24%0.30%
Ukrainian3320.60%, see rank0.39%0.31%
American1,3252.38%, see rank5.98%7.12%
Welsh4370.79%, see rank0.47%0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 27,613 (49.62%, see rank)
Females: 28,031 (50.38%, see rank)

East Lansing School District
Male: 49.62%
Female: 50.38%
Michigan
Male: 49.09%
Female: 50.91%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

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

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
East Lansing School District
21.50 years old
Michigan
39.30 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
East Lansing School District
21.60 years old
Michigan
38.00 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
East Lansing School District
21.40 years old
Michigan
40.60 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 East Lansing School District% of the Total PopulationMichiganU.S.
Under 5 years1,4752.65%, see rank5.85%6.36%
5 to 9 years1,2232.20%, see rank6.30%6.51%
10 to 14 years1,1542.07%, see rank6.64%6.59%
15 to 19 years13,86724.92%, see rank7.12%6.85%
20 to 24 years19,70735.42%, see rank7.14%7.13%
25 to 34 years5,77310.37%, see rank11.92%13.47%
35 to 44 years2,7474.94%, see rank12.39%12.96%
45 to 54 years2,5504.58%, see rank14.69%14.09%
55 to 64 years3,0535.49%, see rank13.36%12.29%
65 to 74 years2,0903.76%, see rank8.04%7.64%
75 to 84 1,1832.13%, see rank4.53%4.25%
85 years and over8221.48%, see rank2.02%1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 East Lansing School DistrictMichiganU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population18,218, 100%6,619,834209,056,129
Less Than High School717, 3.94%, see rank10.73%13.67%
High School Graduate1,674, 9.19%, see rank30.18%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree3,698, 20.30%, see rank32.68%29.09%
Bachelor Degree5,286, 29.02%, see rank16.15%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree6,843, 37.56%, see rank10.27%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#16.04, see rank13.5913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

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

School Enrollment

 East Lansing School District MichiganU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten72162.55%37.45%77.32%22.68%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,80589.81%, see rank10.19%, see rank89.70%10.30%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)97994.08%, see rank5.92%, see rank91.59%8.41%90.60%9.40%
College30,85499.06%, see rank0.94%, see rank84.70%15.30%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School3,86283.56%, see rank16.44%, see rank75.66%24.34%58.86%41.14%

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

Household and Family

 East Lansing School DistrictMichiganU.S.
Total Households16,599, 100%3,827,880116,211,092
Average Household Size2.36, see rank2.522.63
1 Person Households6,270, 37.77%, see rank28.90%27.57%
2 or More Person Households10,329, 62.23%, see rank71.10%72.43%
Family Households (Families)5,710, 34.40%, see rank65.34%66.22%
Average Family Size2.98, see rank3.203.32
Married-Couple Family4,322, 26.04%, see rank48.00%48.42%
Nonfamily Households10,889, 65.60%, see rank34.66%33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 East Lansing School District%MichiganU.S.
15 Years and Over Total51,792see rank8,030,282252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over25,794100%, see rank3,903,030123,281,364
Never Married20,00477.55%, see rank35.49%35.77%
Married4,82818.72%, see rank51.21%52.04%
Widowed2821.09%, see rank2.74%2.57%
Divorced6802.64%, see rank10.56%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over25,998100%, see rank4,127,252129,692,771
Never Married18,64471.71%, see rank29.42%29.48%
Married4,81118.51%, see rank48.54%49.19%
Widowed1,1204.31%, see rank9.51%9.16%
Divorced1,4235.47%, see rank12.53%12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 East Lansing School District%MichiganU.S.
Native47,53185.42%, see rank93.83%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence34,06161.21%, see rank76.68%58.73%
Born in Different State12,91723.21%, see rank16.47%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		5530.99%, see rank0.67%1.42%
Foreign Born8,11314.58%, see rank6.17%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2,1463.86%, see rank3.12%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship5,96710.72%, see rank3.06%7.09%
Born In Europe8051.45%, see rank1.37%1.53%
Born In Asia5,60310.07%, see rank2.93%3.82%
Born In Africa8561.54%, see rank0.27%0.55%
Born In Oceania450.08%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America5110.92%, see rank1.18%6.83%
Born In Northern America2930.53%, see rank0.40%0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

 East Lansing School District%MichiganU.S.
English13,35980.48%, see rank90.09%79.39%
Spanish5463.29%, see rank3.16%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1,1456.90%, see rank3.59%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1,1126.70%, see rank1.55%3.36%
Other4372.63%, see rank1.60%0.99%

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


 
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