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The population in East Lansing (zip 48823) is 50,656. There are 2,261 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in East Lansing (zip 48823) is 24.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in East Lansing (zip 48823) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in East Lansing (zip 48823)
- 32.1% are married
- 5.9% are divorced
- 30.0% are married with children
- 10.2% have children, but are single
Race in East Lansing (zip 48823)
- 74.3% are White
- 6.2% are Black
- 10.7% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 5.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander