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Manhattan

Montana · 2,086 residents · 1.755 sq mi
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Manhattan has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,103. Population has grown 49% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $270,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,086
+49%since 2000
from 1,396 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,189 / sq mi
+49%since 2000
from 795 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.7
−1%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8911K2K2K2K1990201020202024Manhattan
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,103
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,242 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,969
+88%since 2000
from $17,024 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.1%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$270,800
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,347
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $498 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
28.6% rent
Afford Score
4.4
+49%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,352)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(13)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(43)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(1,813)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(66)
Asian0.4%(8)
Other5%(105)
Diversity Score21.2%(441)
Diversity Score
21
+589%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 29.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.6%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+51%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.2%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2011
from 63.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.8%
−36.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
43.2%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.6%
−82.1 ptssince 2013
from 88.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Manhattan, Montana?

Manhattan, Montana has about 2,086 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Manhattan, Montana?

The typical household in Manhattan, Montana earns about $61,103 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Manhattan, Montana expensive?

In Manhattan, Montana, the median home is worth about $270,800, and the typical rent is about $1,347 a month.

How educated are people in Manhattan, Montana?

About 33.5% of adults age 25 and over in Manhattan, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Manhattan, Montana?

About 10.6% of people in Manhattan, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Manhattan, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Manhattan, Montana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,068 residents, a change of about 105 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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