Lansing

City in Leavenworth County, Kansas

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Lansing is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, with 11,239 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 846 ft (258 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Farley, 4.9 miles NE.

About Lansing

Lansing is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. It is situated along the west side of the Missouri River and Kansas-Missouri state border. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 11,239. It is the second most populous city of Leavenworth County and is a part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The Lansing Correctional Facility (formerly the Kansas State Penitentiary), which includes the state's main maximum-security prison, is located in Lansing.

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Living in Lansing

Median household income
$102,786
Median home value
$270,800
Median rent
$1,406/mo
Median age
37.8
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Lansing, KS population

Lansing had 11,239 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census11,239
Density897 per sq mi (346 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lansing at a glance

StateKansas (KS)
CountyLeavenworth County
TypeCity
Population11,239 (2020)
Land area12.53 sq mi (32.5 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Coordinates39.2429° N, 94.8979° W
ZIP code66043
Official websitelansing.ks.us
Census code (GEOID)2038650

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lansing

What county is Lansing in?

Lansing is in Leavenworth County, Kansas.

What is the population of Lansing, KS?

11,239 people lived in Lansing at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lansing, KS?

The ZIP code of Lansing is 66043.

What is the elevation of Lansing?

846 feet (258 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lansing?

Farley (4.9 mi), Leavenworth (5.7 mi), Basehor (8.0 mi), Parkville (10.5 mi), Weatherby Lake (10.8 mi).

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