Lansing, Minnesota
Lansing is a unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lansing Township, Mower County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 132 as of the 2020 census.[1]
History
Lansing was platted in 1858, and named after Lansing, Michigan.[4] A post office has been in operation at Lansing since 1857.[5]
Geography
Lansing is in northwestern Mower County, in the northeast part of Lansing Township. It is bordered to the east by the Cedar River, a south-flowing tributary of the Iowa River. The community is 6 miles (10 km) north of Austin, the Mower county seat.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Lansing CDP has an area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km2), all land.[1]
Population
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 144 | — | |
2010 | 181 | — | |
2020 | 132 | −27.1% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
References
- ^ a b c "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lansing, Minnesota
- ^ "P1. Race – Lansing CDP, Minnesota: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 360.
- ^ "Mower County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 22, 2015.
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved December 7, 2017.
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