Lansing is a city in Illinois state in USA with a population of 27614 residents.. The poverty rate of Lansing is 16.7%, which is 19% higher than national average. The typical household in Lansing earns $57659 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 42.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Lansing, only 91% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Lansing remained 12.3%, which is 162% higher than national rate. Nearly 3 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Lansing, only 26% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Lansing is 98, which is 2% lower than national average. Median home value in Lansing is $132000 , which is 43% lower than national average. While median income in Lansing remained $57659, which is 15% lower than national average.