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Lansing

North Carolina · 151 residents · 0.37 sq mi
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Lansing has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,125. Population has declined 11% since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $56,900. Households here earn about 54% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
151
−11%since 1990
from 170 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
408 / sq mi
−11%since 1990
from 459 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
36.8
−20%since 1990
from 46.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1111562002442891990201020202024Lansing
2024165
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,125
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,500 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,560
+9%since 1990
from $10,627 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
17.3%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 20.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$56,900
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$338
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $268 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
69.6%
+16.9 ptssince 1990
from 52.7% in 1990
30.4% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+39%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(170)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(151)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.2%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
50.0%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 48.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+24%since 1990
from 19.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lansing, North Carolina?

Lansing, North Carolina has about 151 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lansing, North Carolina?

The typical household in Lansing, North Carolina earns about $18,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lansing, North Carolina expensive?

In Lansing, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $56,900, and the typical rent is about $338 a month.

How educated are people in Lansing, North Carolina?

About 4.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lansing, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lansing, North Carolina?

About 17.3% of people in Lansing, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lansing, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Lansing, North Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 19 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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