Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area

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Metro Lansing
Lansing-East Lansing MSA
Lansing-East Lansing-Owosso CSA
Metropolitan Area
Location of the Lansing-East Lansing-Owosso CSAand its components:   Lansing-East Lansing Metropolitan Statistical Area   Owosso Micropolitan Statistical Area
Location of the Lansing-East Lansing-Owosso CSA
and its components:
  Lansing-East Lansing Metropolitan Statistical Area
  Owosso Micropolitan Statistical Area
Country United States
State Michigan
Largest city Lansing
Counties
List
Area
 • Urban 158.1 sq mi (409 km2)
 • MSA 1,714.6 sq mi (4,441 km2)
 • CSA 2,255.6 sq mi (5,842 km2)
Elevation 830-1,050 ft (510 m)
Population (2010)
 • Urban 313,532
 • MSA 464,036
 • CSA 534,684
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 517, 989

The Lansing-East Lansing Metropolitan Statistical Area is a three-county metropolitan area located in Central Michigan defined by the Office of Management and Budget, and encompassing the counties of Eaton, Clinton, and Ingham. The region is colloquially referred to as "Mid-Michigan", and less often as "Greater Lansing". As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 464,036. It ranks as Michigan's third largest metropolitan area behind metropolitan Detroit and Grand Rapids.

The metropolitan area was originally defined as only including Ingham County in 1950, but Eaton and Clinton counties were added in 1960. Ionia County was added in 1973, but taken out a decade later for the 1990 Census.[1]

The Lansing-East Lansing-Owosso Combined Statistical Area includes the Lansing-East Lansing MSA, plus the Owosso μSA, which includes Shiawassee County. As of the 2010 census, the CSA had a population of 534,684.

The Lansing Urban Area, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, which measures the extent of the built environment, had a population of 313,532 as of the 2010 census.

Counties

Lansing-East Lansing MSA

Owosso μSA

Communities

Cities and Townships with more than 25,000 inhabitants

Cities and Townships with 10,000 to 25,000 inhabitants

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 96,622
1910 106,938 10.7%
1920 134,041 25.3%
1930 172,489 28.7%
1940 191,411 11.0%
1950 244,159 27.6%
1960 298,949 22.4%
1970 378,423 26.6%
1980 416,667 10.1%
1990 432,674 3.8%
2000 447,734 3.5%
2010 464,036 3.6%
Est. 2014 470,458 1.4%

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 464,036 people, 183,442 households, and 112,131 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 81.6% White, 8.9% African American, 0.5% Native American, 3.8% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.9% from other races, and 3.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.9% of the population.

As of the 2010 American Community Survey estimates, the median income for a household in the MSA was $47,731, and the median income for a family was $60,602. The per capita income for the MSA was $23,359. The region's foreign-born population sat at 7.0%.

See also

References

  1. Historial Metropolitan Area Definitions, accessed January 13, 2013
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