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Manhattan, Kansas

Manhattan city, Kansas · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

College townYounger populationRiley County · 20.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025ManhattanPeer medianPctileSource
Population54,23954,23845
Population change (10 yr)-1.6%5.5%20
Median household income$60,172$62,73636
Poverty rate23.3%25.3%36
Bachelor's degree or higher53.3%55.6%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)8.2%8.6%40
Median owner-occupied home value$246,700$352,50027
Median gross rent$1,003$1,17527
Housing vacancy rate8.8%8.6%45
Worked from home12.6%15.3%18
Population, 2010–2024
ManhattanPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
ManhattanPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+9.5%-2.1%+3.2%
Housing units+14.9%+4.6%+6.9%
Median household income+30.0%+26.3%+40.5%
Median owner-occupied home value+18.4%+27.2%+58.3%
Median gross rent+21.5%+11.7%+39.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher+4.6%+3.2%+4.0%
Worked from home-20.5%+159.7%+227.8%
Poverty rate-11.8%-8.3%-12.2%
Establishment density · Riley County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.4US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail3.6US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services22.1US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care23.6US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.6US 2.1above US rate
Construction19.6US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Normal, IL9253,569-0.9%$64,78552.9%
San Luis Obispo, CA8248,491+5.6%$73,68554.4%
Stillwater, OK7749,269+5.2%$43,70049.9%
Corvallis, OR7659,960+9.5%$65,01261.4%
Burlington, VT7644,675+5.5%$71,10960.5%
Urbana, IL7439,341-5.8%$45,34656.7%
Iowa City, IA7375,752+7.3%$58,54660.5%
Flagstaff, AZ7376,445+13.4%$71,51252.3%
Logan, UT7254,907$60,68740.3%
Bloomington, IN7280,049-2.3%$50,46558.8%