Lansing, Illinois
Lansing: village in Illinois, USA
About
Lansing is a village located in the county of Cook in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 28,331 and a population density of 1,455 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 27,059 inhabitants.
The village was created 133 years ago in 1892.
Quick Facts about Lansing
| Population | 27,059 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Cook County |
| Postal code | 60438 |
| Phone Area Codes | 708 |
| Area | 19.47 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.5648,-87.5389 |
| Establishment | January 01, 1893 (133 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 20:55:55 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 1,390 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.7% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 72℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Lansing is located at 41°33'53"N 87°32'20"W (41.5647600, -87.5389300).
Lansing map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Lansing decreased by 4.7% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28,331 | - | census |
| 2011 | 28,457 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 28,526 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 28,563 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 28,518 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 28,369 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 28,166 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 27,908 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 27,615 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 27,402 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 27,059 | -1.27% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 12,954 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 14,057 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -7.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 14,042 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 14,057 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.6% |
| White only, percent : | 92.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 89.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 739 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.6% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $160,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,423 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $579 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $792 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,499 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.23 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 38.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 27,173 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 136,543 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 144,494 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 179,052 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $12,727 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $59,806 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $34,170 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,261 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 731 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 267 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 45 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,157 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 111 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,032 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,576.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.92 |
Best Things to Do in Lansing
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Where to Stay in Lansing
1Red Roof Inn Chicago - Lansing
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People born in Lansing (4)
People born in Lansing, including journalist Ray Stannard Baker, composer Lois V Vierk, pop singer-songwriter. Tristen Gaspadarek, .
More notable people
- Harry Smith (American television journalist) he was born in 21/08/1951
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Lansing, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150303 | Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Highland | Highland (IN) | 46322 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to Lansing, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DYE | Dyer station | 913 Sheffield Avenue | RAIL |
| HMW | Homewood | 18015 Park Ave. | RAIL |
| HMI | Hammond–Whiting station | 1135 South Calumet Ave. | RAIL |
| GRY | Gary, IN | 100 West 4th Avenue | BUS |
| SMT | Summit | Archer Ave. and South Center Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Lansing.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lansing Post Office | Lansing (IL) | 60438 |
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- Lansing, New York human settlement in Tompkins County, New York, United States of America with a population of 11,767 people.
- Lansing, Minnesota census-designated place in Mower County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 971 people.
- Lansing, Iowa human settlement in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 933 people.
- Lansing, North Carolina town in North Carolina, United States with a population of 154 people.
Other cities in Cook County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cook County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cicero | 79,727 | Town in Illinois |
| Arlington Heights | 75,101 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois |
| Evanston | 72,683 | A city in Cook County, Illinois. |
| Schaumburg | 72,049 | Large village located in Cook County in Illinois, USA |
| Palatine | 66,830 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Skokie | 62,404 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Des Plaines | 58,179 | The most populous city in Cook County, Illinois. |
| Orland Park | 57,347 | Village in Illinois |
| Tinley Park | 55,221 | Village located in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Oak Lawn | 54,376 | Village in Illinois, United States of America |
| Berwyn | 53,701 | A city in Cook County, Illinois. |
| Mount Prospect | 53,299 | Village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Oak Park | 51,852 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois |
| Hoffman Estates | 50,495 | A city in Cook County, Illinois. |
| Glenview | 47,446 | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States |
| Buffalo Grove | 41,496 | Village in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Lansing distances to largest Illinois cities