Manchester town is located in Kennebec County Maine. Manchester town has a 2024 population of 2,485. Manchester town is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has increased by 1.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,456 in 2020.
The average household income in Manchester town is $111,014 with a poverty rate of 4.62%. The median age in Manchester town is 47.4 years: 48.8 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Manchester town was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 975 | 2.44 | 84 | 16 |
| Married | 665 | 2.83 | 93.2 | 6.8 |
| Non Family | 256 | 1.35 | 56.6 | 43.4 |
| Male | 29 | 2.24 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 25 | 3.64 | 100 | 0 |
2.77
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
84.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.91%.
All
Male
Female
$49,531
Average Earnings
$53,333
Average Male
$46,406
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.64% of Manchester town residents speak only English, while 5.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.61% of the population.
rate
4.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.19%
Male Poverty Rate
4.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Manchester town is White, with 4.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Manchester town is Multiple, with 1.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.48%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
69.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.0%
Male Marriage Rate
69.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.66%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.9%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.6%
Labor Force Participation
61.6%
Employment Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.2%
Born in Manchester town
97.44%
Native Born
2.56%
Foreign Born
1.55%
Non Citizen
1.01%
Naturalized
97.44% of Manchester town residents were born in the United States, with 68.2% having been born in Maine. 1.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,490 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2028 | 2,489 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2027 | 2,488 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2026 | 2,487 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2025 | 2,486 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2024 | 2,485 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2023 | 2,484 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2022 | 2,483 | 10 | 0.4% |
| 2021 | 2,473 | 17 | 0.69% |
| 2020 | 2,456 | -98 | -3.84% |
| 2019 | 2,554 | 4 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 2,550 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 2,550 | 12 | 0.47% |
| 2016 | 2,538 | 6 | 0.24% |
| 2015 | 2,532 | -7 | -0.28% |
| 2014 | 2,539 | -5 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,544 | -16 | -0.62% |
| 2012 | 2,560 | -4 | -0.16% |
| 2011 | 2,564 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2010 | 2,563 | 0 | 0% |