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Lansing, MI
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Lansing profile


Living in Lansing



Lansing is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 112,537 people and 52 associated neighborhoods, Lansing is the sixth largest community in Michigan.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Lansing has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Lansing a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Lansing spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 0.00 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

The city of Lansing is a decent size, but despite this, it doesn't have a viable public transit system that people can use to get to work.

In terms of college education, Lansing ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 0.00% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

Lansing is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lansing home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lansing residents report their race to be Native Hawaiian. Important ancestries of people in Lansing include Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, West Indian, U.S. Virgin Islander, and Trinidadian and Tobagonian.

The most common language spoken in Lansing is Polish. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.