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Lansing, Illinois, in Cook county, is 1 miles SW of Hammond, Indiana (center to center) and 21 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. The village is considered part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Lansing has a population of 28,332.
In Lansing, about 57% of adults are married.
There is an unusually large share of women in Lansing.
In 2000, Lansing had a median family income of $56,901.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Lansing ($3,850). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 75% of housing units in Lansing are owner-occupied.
In Lansing, 89% of commuters drive to work. Residents of the village, taking advantage of public transportation, try to avoid being as dependent on their cars as people in some other places.
Comparing Lansing to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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