Census Bureau data for Manchester city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Manchester city
- What is the median household income in Manchester city?
- The median household income in Manchester city is $58,578 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Manchester city?
- The poverty rate in Manchester city is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Manchester city?
- $130,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Manchester city?
- The median gross rent in Manchester city is $743 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Manchester city residents have a college degree?
- 22.2% of adults in Manchester city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,144
Median Income
$58,578
Median Home Value
$130,500
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,805 (+13.1%)
Home Value:
+$20,100 (+18.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.9 pp (+43.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.1 pp (+22.7%)
Unemployment:
+2.5 pp (+416.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,144
Median Age
49.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.1%
Two or More 4.7%
Other 0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,578
±$7,115
-$14,569 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$67,885
Median Family Income
$77,882
Poverty Rate
9.6%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
10.0%
$15–25k
5.6%
$25–35k
11.1%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
17.9%
$100–150k
11.5%
$150–200k
3.2%
$200k+
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,712
Owner-Occupied
74.1%
Renter-Occupied
25.9%
Vacancy Rate
9.0%
Median Home Value
$130,500
-$65,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$743
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.0%
$50–100k
19.5%
$100–200k
30.2%
$200–300k
16.9%
$300–500k
8.4%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.3%
$500–1k
79.8%
$1–1.5k
5.3%
$2.5–3.5k
4.2%
$3.5k+
4.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.1%
1 vehicle
36.0%
2 vehicles
33.2%
3+
21.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.5%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
2.3%
20+ units
7.0%
Mobile home
2.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
37.9%
1940–1969
6.1%
1970–1999
10.8%
2000–2009
6.0%
2010+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.2%
-8.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.3%
Some College / Associate
12.9%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.9%
Self-Employed
9.0%
Government Workers
12.7%
Private For-Profit
78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.9%
Manufacturing
16.5%
Retail
12.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.5%
Agriculture
7.3%
Transportation
6.0%
Construction
4.7%
Public Admin
4.6%
Finance
4.4%
Prof. Services
3.8%
Wholesale
3.4%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Production
30.2%
Food Prep
25.9%
Management
23.8%
Sales
12.3%
Construction
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
12.7 min
Drove Alone
86.5%
Carpool
4.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.9%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,469
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5–9
2.4%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
14.6%
85+
9.6%
Under 18: 18.1%
Working age (18–64): 81.9%
65 and over: 29.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
24.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.9%
Uninsured
3.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.2%
Has a Computer
88.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023