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Greater Lansing Demographics
The Greater Lansing area delivers one of the country’s best workforces
The Greater Lansing area delivers one of the country’s best workforces. Greater Lansing demographics include skilled and diverse employees due to the areas powerful combination of industry, academia and public service. The diverse Lansing demographics have laid the foundation to create the workforce you need in the 21st century!
Population
|
Population |
2000 |
2010* |
2015* |
|
Ingham County |
279,320 |
277,487 |
275,681 |
|
Clinton County |
64,753 |
72,386 |
73,228 |
|
Eaton County |
103,655 |
108,070 |
107,731 |
|
Tri County Total |
447,728 |
457,943 |
456,640 |
*US Bureau of the Census, 2000. Esri forecasts for 2010 and 2015
|
Unemployment Rates |
April 2012 |
|
Lansing-East Lansing MSA |
6.4% |
|
State of Michigan |
8.5% |
|
United States |
10.3% |
*Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2012
Population by Age
Median age 34.9 vs. US 36.9
|
Tri-County |
2000 |
2010* |
2015* |
|
0-4 |
6.53% |
6.36% |
6.266% |
|
5-9 |
7.233% |
6.4% |
6.33% |
|
10-14 |
7.53% |
6.5% |
6.63% |
|
15-19 |
8.26% |
7.66% |
7.16% |
|
20-24 |
7.93% |
8.06% |
8% |
|
25-34 |
12.96% |
13% |
13.1% |
|
35-44 |
15.9% |
12.73% |
12.43% |
|
45-54 |
14.46% |
14.96% |
13.36% |
|
55-64 |
8.6% |
12.43% |
13% |
|
65-74 |
5.63% |
6.56% |
8.33% |
|
75-84 |
3.6% |
3.66% |
3.76% |
|
85+ |
1.3% |
1.66% |
1.63% |
*US Bureau of the Census, 2010
Educational Attainment Clinton County Eaton County Ingham County Population 69,893 106,471 276,516 Households 28,766 43,494 111,162 Labor Force 36,544 56,477 148,758 Unemployment Rate 8.6 9 10.4 Per Capita Income $35,783 $33,429 $34,083 H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ 93% 92.4% 90.7% Bachelor’s Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ 27.2% 24.3% 35.5% Manufacturing - % of all jobs 14.6% 9.4% 8.4% Ave. Wage per Job $53,586 $46,945 $61,498 Transportation & Warehousing - % of all jobs .6% 5% 3.5% Ave. Wage per Job $44,028 $39,634 $40,101 Health Care - % of all jobs 9.7% 6.8% 15% Ave. Wage per Job $29,975 $36,996 $44,329 Finance & Insurance - % of all jobs 3.5% 12.1% 3.6% Ave. Wage per Job $37,439 $62,668 $62,320