COMPARING TWO PLACES
Home vs Manhattan
PLACE A
Home, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Manhattan, Illinois
Home is 99% smaller than Manhattan. Manhattan earns more, with a median household income $58,343 higher. Manhattan has grown faster since 2000 (33% vs -4%).
HOMEMANHATTANDIFFERENCE
Total population9210,943−99% vs Manhattan
Population density231,621−1,598
Population growth-3.8%33.1%−36.9 pts
Median age50.032.8+17.2
Male40.2%47.5%−7.3 pts
Female59.8%52.5%+7.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.0%−5.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%80.0%+20.0 pts
Black0.0%3.3%−3.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%9.5%−9.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Other0.0%7.1%−7.1 pts
Median household income$70,179$128,522−$58,343
Per capita income$31,911$47,385−$15,474
Poverty rate0.0%4.2%−4.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2850.369−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher7.7%35.0%−27.3 pts
Graduate degree0.0%11.2%−11.2 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Labor force participation80.5%76.6%+3.9 pts
Median home value$271,400$332,600−$61,200
Median gross rent–$1,213–
Owner-occupied78.0%88.3%−10.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%54.9%−54.9 pts
Average commute15.737.5−21.7
Worked from home23.0%11.8%+11.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Uninsured0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024