Lansing, KS City Data

Lansing, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 9,199 people who live in Lansing and approximately 68,691 who live in Leavenworth County. We want to help people moving to or living in Lansing to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Lansing. We have included Lansing housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Lansing Information

Leavenworth County where Lansing resides is 468.33 square miles. The resident population of this county is 68,691 and has a population rank of 718 out of all the places in the United States.

Lansing has a total of 9,199 people and of those residents there are 5,725 males and 3,474 females. The median age of the male population is 35.8 and the female population is 37.2. There are approximately 891 births each year and around 443 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Lansing varies per year, but currently 8,964 are one race and 235 are two or more races.

Of the 9,199 people who live in Lansing, there are 2,250 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Lansing is 1,204 male and 1,046 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 7,172.

General Lansing Information
Total area in square miles - Leavenworth County	468.33
Water area in square miles - Leavenworth County	N/A
Resident population - Leavenworth County	68,691
Population rank - Leavenworth County	718
Total population	9,199
Total population (male)	5,725
Total population (female)	3,474
Population median age (male)	35.8
Population median age (female)	37.2
Births - Leavenworth County	891
Deaths- Leavenworth County	443
Population of one race	8,964
Population of two or more races	235
Population under 20 years	2,250
Population under 20 years (male)	1,204
Population under 20 years (female)	1,046
Total population 18 years and over	7,172

Lansing Social Characteristics

There are 23,071 households in Lansing. Families make up 17,301 of these households. The table below breaks down the Lansing families into three different groups. Married-couple families (14,174), male householder with no wife present (946) and female householder with no husband present (2,050). The remainder of the Lansing households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,865. Lansing, KS moving companies help people in Lansing move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Lansing. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Lansing is based, there are 24,776 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,435 never married, 15,168 now married, 305 separated, 2,027 widowed, and 2,841 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 800 separated, 653 widowed and 4,452 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Lansing social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Lansing.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Leavenworth County)
Total households	23,071
Family households (families)	17,301
With own children under 18 years	9,547
Married-couple family	14,174
With own children under 18 years	7,170
Male householder, no wife present, family	946
With own children under 18 years	501
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,050
With own children under 18 years	1,472
Nonfamily households	5,865
Householder living alone	5,009
65 years and over	1,864

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,101
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	433
Average household size	2.79
Average family size	3.17

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	6,179
Householder	1,913
Spouse	1,582
Child	2,358
Other relatives	57
Nonrelatives	108
Unmarried partner	46
Roomer or boarder	16
Housemate or roommate	16
Unmarried partner	91
Foster child	2
Other	28

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	617
Male householder	231
Male householder living alone	188
Male householder not living alone	43
Female householder	291
Female householder living alone	260
Female householder not living alone	31
Nonrelatives	95
Unmarried partner	45
Roomer or boarder	13
Housemate or roommate	22
Foster child	N/A
Other	15

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	24,776
Never married	4,435
Now married	15,168
Separated	305
Widowed	2,027
Divorced	2,841
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	800
Widowed	653
Divorced	4,452

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	9,199
Male	5,725
Under 5 years	249
5 to 9 years	263
10 to 14 years	340
15 to 17 years	218
18 and 19 years	134
20 years	82
21 years	95
22 to 24 years	280
25 to 29 years	512
30 to 34 years	578
35 to 39 years	700
40 to 44 years	676
45 to 49 years	557
50 to 54 years	362
55 to 59 years	238
60 and 61 years	77
62 to 64 years	75
65 and 66 years	36
67 to 69 years	59
70 to 74 years	72
75 to 79 years	50
80 to 84 years	44
85 years and over	28
Female	3,474
Under 5 years	189
5 to 9 years	243
10 to 14 years	334
15 to 17 years	191
18 and 19 years	89
20 years	25
21 years	27
22 to 24 years	82
25 to 29 years	174
30 to 34 years	246
35 to 39 years	320
40 to 44 years	337
45 to 49 years	313
50 to 54 years	258
55 to 59 years	157
60 and 61 years	27
62 to 64 years	59
65 and 66 years	34
67 to 69 years	59
70 to 74 years	88
75 to 79 years	83
80 to 84 years	62
85 years and over	77

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	9,199
One race	8,964
White	7,447
Black or African American	1,146
American Indian and Alaska Native	112
Asian	122
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	14
Some other race	22
Two or more races	235

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	6,796
People who are White alone	6,091
People who are Black or African American alone	348
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	28
People who are Asian alone	98
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	11
People who are Hispanic or Latino	192
People who are Some other race alone	60

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	63,875
Same house	29,822
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,505
Different state or abroad	14,116
Different state	12,140
Abroad	1,976

PLACE OF BIRTH (Leavenworth County)
Total resident population	68,691
Born in United States	28,182
State of residence	33,779
Different state	31,474
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,608
Foreign born	1,830

Lansing Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Lansing. That total enrollment is 18,935 for the population of the country, which includes Lansing. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 5,958 and elementary or high school enrollment was 25,345 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,719.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Lansing population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	18,935
Pre-kindergarten	1,444
Public	837
Private	607
Kindergarten	1,098
Public	948
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	8,389
Public	7,585
Private	804
Elementary and high school	12,673
Public	11,394
Private	1,279
High school grades 9 to 12	4,284
Public	3,809
Private	475
College, undergraduate years	2,598
Public	1,990
Private	608
Graduate or professional school	1,122
Public	757
Private	365
Not enrolled in school	46,888

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	44,792
Less than 9th grade	1,788
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,253
High school graduate	15,188
Some college, no degree	10,397
Associate's degree	2,828
Bachelor's degree	10,338
Graduate or professional degree	23.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	5,892

Lansing Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 52,378 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Lansing. The Lansing occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (9,031), service occupations (4,959), sales and office occupations (7,751), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (126), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,426) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,885). The 52,378 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 20,378 private wage and salary workers, 6,890 government workers, 1,801 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Leavenworth County)
Population 16 years and over	52,378
In labor force	32,624
Civilian labor force	30,194
Employed	29,178
Unemployed	1,016
Percent Unemployed	3.4
Armed Forces	2,430
Females 16 years and over	24,251
In labor force	15,120
Civilian labor force	14,817
Unemployed Civilian labor force	403
Armed forces	303
Males 16 years and over	28,127
In labor force	17,504
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	613
Armed forces	2,127

COMMUTING TO WORK (Leavenworth County)
Workers 16 years and over	31,223
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	25,275
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,445
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	927
Other means	212
Worked at home	1,073
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	674,765

OCCUPATION (Leavenworth County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,031
Management, professional, and related occupations	9,031
Service occupations	4,959
Sales and office occupations	7,751
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	126
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,426
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,885

INDUSTRY (Leavenworth County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,031
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	369
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,486
Wholesale trade	744
Retail trade	3,296
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,948
Information	1,092
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,895
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	2,328
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,554
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,803
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,891

CLASS OF WORKER (Leavenworth County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,031
Private wage and salary workers	20,378
Government workers	6,890
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,801
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Lansing Housing Characteristics

In Lansing, KS there are 24,401 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 23,071 occupied and 1,330 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Lansing, there are 18,004 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,345 units in Lansing. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Lansing, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Lansing, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Lansing. There are 348 housing units with rent less than $200, 238 with rent between $200-299, 1,883 with rent between $300-499 and 3,585 with rent for $500 and above. Full Lansing gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Lansing, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Leavenworth County)
Total housing units	24,401
Occupied housing units	23,071
Vacant housing units	1,330

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Leavenworth County)
Total housing units	24,401
1-unit, detached	18,004
1-unit, attached	1,345
2 units	1,301
3 or 4 units	1,047
5 to 9 units	1,014
10 to 19 units	354
20 to 49 units	201
50 or more units	248
Mobile home	887

HOUSING TENURE (Leavenworth County)
Occupied housing units	23,071
Owner-occupied	15,450
Renter-occupied	7,621

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Leavenworth County)
Occupied housing units	23,071
No vehicles available	1,357
2 vehicle available	15,695
3 vehicles available	3,749
4 vehicles available	1,173
5 or more vehicles available	618

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Leavenworth County)
Occupied housing units	23,071
Utility gas	15,096
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,748
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	48
Coal or coke
Wood	383
Solar energy
Other fuel	68
No fuel used	18

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Leavenworth County)
Occupied housing units	23,071
Less Than $50,000	15,450
$50,000 to $99,999	4,916
$100,000 to $149,999	3,897
$150,000 to $199,999	1,107
$200,000 to $299,999	605
$300,000 to $499,999	64
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	96,900

GROSS RENT (Leavenworth County)
Occupied units paying rent	7,621
Less than $200	348
$200 to $299	238
$300 to $499	1,883
$500 to $699	1,876
$700 to $999	1,184
$1,000 to $1,499	495
$1,500 or more	29