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Population (year 2000): 46,525. Estimated
population in July 2005: 46,419 (-0.2% change)
Males: 22,377 (48.1%), Females: 24,148 (51.9%)
Ingham County
Zip codes:
48823,
48824.
Median resident age: 21.7 years
Median household income: $28,217 (year 2000)
Median house value: $144,300 (year 2000)
Races in East Lansing:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.4%)
- Black (7.4%)
- Hispanic (2.7%)
- Chinese (2.5%)
- Korean (2.1%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- Asian Indian (1.4%)
- Other Asian (1.1%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Japanese (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (20.8%), Irish (12.3%),
English (10.1%), Polish (8.5%), Italian (6.3%), French (3.5%).
Elevation: 850 feet
Land area: 11.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in East Lansing
- High school or higher: 96.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 39.2%
- Unemployed: 10.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in East Lansing city
- Never married: 68.1%
- Now married: 24.6%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 2.6%
- Divorced: 4.2%
11.8% Foreign born (7.5% Asia, 1.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -4,471 (-8.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near East Lansing:
- EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 4
miles; LANSING, MI)
- INGHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles;
LANSING, MI)
- CLINTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SAINT
JOHNS, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East
Lansing:
- CAPITAL CITY (about 8 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
- BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles; FLINT, MI; ID:
FNT)
- MBS INTL (about 61 miles; SAGINAW, MI; ID: MBS)
Other public-use airports nearest to East Lansing:
- UNIVERSITY AIRPARK (about 7 miles; BATH, MI; ID:
41G)
- MAIDENS (about 12 miles; WILLIAMSTON, MI; ID: 89Y)
- DENNIS FARMS (about 12 miles; LAINGSBURG, MI; ID:
15W)
Amtrak station:
EAST LANSING (1240 S. HARRISON ST.). Services: ticket
office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car
rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in East Lansing:
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time
enrollment: 38,639; Public; Website: www.msu.edu; Offers
Doctor's degree)
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY-DETROIT COLLEGE OF LAW
(FT enrollment: 630; Location: 368 LAW COLLEGE BLDG;
Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.law.msu.edu)
- DOUGLAS J EDUCATIONAL CENTER (FT enrollment:
86; Location: 333 ALBERT ST STE 110; Private,
for-profit; Website: www.DouglasJ.com)
- LANSING COMPUTER INSTITUTE (Location: 3001
COOLIDGE RD STE 403; Private, for-profit; Website:
WWW.ptd-lci.com)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
East Lansing:
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; LANSING,
MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
- JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; JACKSON,
MI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
- SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; SPRING
ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
- WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ANN
ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 5,436)
- KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; FLINT, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,900)
- BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 57 miles; FLINT, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,734)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; BATTLE
CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
Public high school in East Lansing:
- EAST LANSING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,158;
Location: 509 BURCHAM DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in East Lansing:
- MACDONALD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 578;
Location: 1601 BURCHAM DRIVE; Grades: 07 - 08)
- MARBLE SCHOOL (Students: 346; Location: 729
N. HAGADORN ROAD; Grades: KG - 04)
- PINECREST SCHOOL (Students: 345; Location:
1811 PINECREST DRIVE; Grades: KG - 04)
- DONLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 338;
Location: 2961 E. LAKE LANSING ROAD; Grades: KG - 04)
- WHITEHILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 266;
Location: 621 PEBBLEBROOK LANE; Grades: 05 - 06)
- RED CEDAR SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location:
1110 NARCISSUS DRIVE; Grades: KG - 04)
- GLENCAIRN SCHOOL (Students: 258; Location:
939 N. HARRISON ROAD; Grades: 05 - 06)
- WARDCLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 252;
Location: 5150 WARDCLIFF DRIVE; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in East Lansing:
- ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL (Students: 502;
Location: 915 ALTON ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
- MONTESSORI CENTER OF LANSING I (Students:
107; Location: 469 N HAGADORN RD; Grades: PK - 6)
- GREATER LANSING ISLAMIC SCH (Students: 26;
Location: 920 S HARRISON ROAD; Grades: KG - 5)
Library in East Lansing:
- EAST LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $1,664,401; Location: 950 ABBOTT ROAD; 140,867
books; 2,845 audio materials; 2,559 video materials; 360
serial subscriptions)
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