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 $55,019 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Manchester city?
- The poverty rate in Manchester city is 13.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Manchester city?
- $215,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Manchester city?
- The median gross rent in Manchester city is $897 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Manchester city residents have a college degree?
- 25.7% of adults in Manchester city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,651
Median Income
$55,019
Median Home Value
$215,700
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,010 (+10%)
Home Value:
+$86,000 (+66.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.9 pp (+27.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.1 pp (+24.8%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+5.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,651
Median Age
32.0
Female
49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.6%
Black 6.3%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 7.1%
Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.9%
Indian
0.7%
Filipino
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.0%
Puerto Rican
1.6%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,019
±$6,366
-$12,078 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,858
Median Family Income
$61,508
Poverty Rate
13.3%
+3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
20.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
7.3%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
17.3%
$50–75k
21.5%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
14.9%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,155
Owner-Occupied
54.9%
Renter-Occupied
45.1%
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Median Home Value
$215,700
-$41,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$897
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.3%
$50–100k
4.0%
$100–200k
7.0%
$200–300k
29.0%
$300–500k
21.2%
$500k–$1M
4.0%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.5%
$500–1k
48.6%
$1–1.5k
33.9%
$1.5–2k
9.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.8%
1 vehicle
32.7%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
25.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.8%
Single-fam. att.
4.2%
2–4 units
9.1%
5–19 units
5.0%
20+ units
3.5%
Mobile home
6.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.0%
1940–1969
2.9%
1970–1999
12.1%
2000–2009
16.1%
2010+
14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.7%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.0%
Some College / Associate
17.2%
Less Than High School
3.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.3%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.4%
Self-Employed
6.5%
Government Workers
14.0%
Private For-Profit
79.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
22.5%
Edu/Health
19.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Retail
8.2%
Wholesale
6.7%
Construction
6.5%
Public Admin
5.7%
Transportation
3.0%
Finance
2.7%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
30.9%
Production
21.6%
Food Prep
17.4%
Sales
16.7%
Construction
13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.5 min
Drove Alone
73.2%
Carpool
17.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.4%
Walked
2.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,776
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.2%
5–9
8.2%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
14.3%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
9.1%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
9.2%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 26.6%
Working age (18–64): 73.4%
65 and over: 15.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.1%
Naturalized Citizen
24.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.4%
Asia
25.6%
Africa
9.1%
Europe
4.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
16.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.5%
Uninsured
10.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.9%
Has a Computer
91.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.6%
Moved from Abroad
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023