Lansing

Population: 1,111
Median household income: $49,537
Median home value: $145,800

Located in Allamakee County, Iowa, Lansing is a community with a population of 1,111. The median household income of $49,537 is below the Allamakee County median ($66,000).

From 2019 to 2023, Lansing's population grew 26.3% from 880 to 1,111, while its median home value rose 25.8% from $115,900 to $145,800.

The median resident is 49.4 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 20.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,111
Median age: 49.4 yrs
Median household income: $49,537
Median home value: $145,800
Median gross rent: $581
Housing units: 667
Homeownership rate: 76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8801,111

Median household income

$40,769$49,537

Median home value

$115,900$145,800

Median gross rent

$694$581

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	880	$40,769	$115,900	$694
2020	893	$38,250	$106,900	$683
2021	992	$43,333	$112,500	$663
2022	1,053	$47,730	$124,000	$553
2023	1,111	$49,537	$145,800	$581

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.5%

5 to 1713.2%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 345.9%

35 to 446.8%

45 to 5415.4%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 7420.3%

75 and over10.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	117	10.5%
5 to 17	147	13.2%
18 to 24	84	7.6%
25 to 34	65	5.9%
35 to 44	75	6.8%
45 to 54	171	15.4%
55 to 64	116	10.4%
65 to 74	225	20.3%
75 and over	111	10.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,079	97.1%
Black or African American	24	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.6%

High school graduate50.5%

Some college or associate's26.0%

Bachelor's degree14.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	20	2.6%
High school graduate	385	50.5%
Some college or associate's	198	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	114	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	46	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone75.5%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked11.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.0%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	380	75.5%
Carpooled	33	6.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	58	11.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	25	5.0%
Other means	7	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	206	43.1%
15 to 29 min	92	19.2%
30 to 44 min	58	12.1%
45 to 59 min	41	8.6%
60+ min	81	16.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 16.0% (172 of 1,074)

	Count	Share
Family households	309	64.4%
Nonfamily households	171	35.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1941

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	480	72.0%
Vacant	187	28.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	367	76.5%
Renter-occupied	113	23.5%

1-unit, detached71.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.6%

5 to 19 units5.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	478	71.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	64	9.6%
5 to 19 units	39	5.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	86	12.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1943275
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.08 sq mi
Water area: 0.16 sq mi
Center point: 43.3598, -91.2229