Tompkins County > Lansing (village)
Population trend for Lansing
05,0001980: 3,0393,03919801990: 3,2813,28119902000: 3,4173,41720002010: 3,5293,52920102020: 3,6483,64820202023: 3,8373,8372023
U.S. Census Bureau ACS, IPUMS

Lansing is a village in the Southern Tier region in the town of Lansing.

Community anchors include Lansing Central School District.

Please note: There are multiple places in Upstate New York named Lansing: Lansing (Village, Tompkins County); Lansing (Town, Tompkins County).

2023 Median income for Tompkins County communities
American Community Survey, 2023
2000
Tompkins County home price index (FHFA)
1976–2024: Home prices rose about 774%.

299 167 34 1976 2024

The numbers at left represent an index, not dollar prices. The index is set to 100 in the year 2000.

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
Occupied housing units in Lansing
American Community Survey, 2023
Household types in Lansing
Married-couple families: 674 (86.7%) Married-couple families Male householder (no spouse): 8 (1.0%) Male householder (no spouse) Female householder (no spouse): 95 (12.2%) Female householder (no spouse) Householder living alone: 646 (65.7%) Householder living alone Householder not living alone: 338 (34.3%) Householder not living alone Family Nonfamily
ACS, 2023
Poverty rates by age group in Lansing

Pct 5 and under 10% Pct 6 to 17 3% Pct 18 to 64 20% Pct 65 and over 0%

The overall poverty rate in Lansing is 16 percent.
The highest rate is found among residents ages 18 to 64.
Year: 2023

ACS, 2023

Where residents of Lansing lived in the prior year

Same house: 2,173 (58.4%) Same county (different house): 615 (16.5%) Different NY county: 126 (3.4%) Different state: 667 (17.9%) Abroad: 138 (3.7%) 3,719 current residents Same house: 2,173 (58.4%) Same house Different state: 667 (17.9%) Different state Same county (different house): 615 (16.5%) Same county (different house) Abroad: 138 (3.7%) Abroad Different NY county: 126 (3.4%) Different NY county
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Median age of Lansing residents
34.8 33.9 34.5 29.4 2010 2015 2020 2023


The margin of error can be high in 2023 estimates, particularly for small towns and villages.

Changes in median age can also indicate a shift in the number of school-age children; see the Education page for enrollment trends.

U.S. Census Bureau