State
County
Land Area (mi²)
27.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,088.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.30%
Growth Since 2010
-1.74%
World Population Review
Manchester, Connecticut Population 2021
57,238
Manchester is a city located in Hartford County Connecticut. Manchester has a 2020 population of 57,238. Manchester is currently declining at a rate of -0.30% annually and its population has decreased by -1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58,252 in 2010. Manchester reached it's highest population of 58,329 in 2012.
The average household income in Manchester is $89,184 with a poverty rate of 9.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,249 per month, and the median house value is $184,600. The median age in Manchester is 35.7 years, 34.9 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.
Manchester Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Manchester was:
- White: 60.63%
- Black or African American: 16.06%
- Asian: 11.70%
- Other race: 6.72%
- Two or more races: 4.08%
- Native American: 0.80%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
The current population of Manchester, Connecticut is 57,238 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 57,757.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 58,252.
Manchester, Connecticut Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35,049 | 60.63% |
| Black or African American | 9,282 | 16.06% |
| Asian | 6,761 | 11.70% |
| Some Other Race | 3,882 | 6.72% |
| Two or More Races | 2,361 | 4.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 461 | 0.80% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.02% |
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Manchester Population by Race
Manchester Population Pyramid $2021
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Manchester Population by Age
Manchester Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 23,645 | 2.41 | 55 |
| Married | 10,289 | 3.1 | 69.1 |
| Non Family | 8,923 | 1.29 | 44.3 |
| Female | 3,324 | 3.13 | 42.5 |
| Male | 1,109 | 3 | 49 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
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Manchester Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 946 | 2.31% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,087 | 5.09% |
| High School Graduate | 10,276 | 25.05% |
| Some College | 7,608 | 18.54% |
| Associates Degree | 3,734 | 9.10% |
| Bachelors Degree | 9,432 | 22.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 6,944 | 16.93% |
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Manchester Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Manchester Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 25,097 | 23,738 | 9,612 |
| Black | 5,280 | 4,816 | 1,417 |
| Asian | 5,104 | 4,680 | 3,868 |
| Hispanic | 4,588 | 3,860 | 919 |
| Other Race | 2,260 | 2,020 | 543 |
| 2+ Races | 1,093 | 934 | 393 |
| Native American | 126 | 119 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.59%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75.78%.
Manchester Educational Attainment by Race
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$50,306
Average Earnings
$57,208
Average Male
$43,526
Average Female
Manchester Earnings by Educational Attainment
Manchester Language by Age
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Manchester Language
76.85% of Manchester residents speak only English, while 23.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.05% of the population.
Manchester Language
Manchester Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 31,075 | 1,975 | 6.36% |
| Black | 9,216 | 1,423 | 15.44% |
| Hispanic | 7,705 | 1,363 | 17.69% |
| Other | 3,864 | 613 | 15.86% |
| Multiple | 2,359 | 427 | 18.10% |
| Asian | 6,753 | 310 | 4.59% |
| Native | 452 | 215 | 47.57% |
9.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.49%
Male Poverty Rate
10.58%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Manchester
The race most likely to be in poverty in Manchester is Native, with 47.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Manchester is Asian, with 4.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.90%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.41%.
Manchester Poverty
Manchester Poverty Rate by Education
Manchester Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
47.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.2%
Male Marriage Rate
44.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Manchester Married by Age and Sex
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Manchester Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Manchester Marital Status by Race
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Manchester Marital Status
Manchester Veterans by War
Manchester Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,314 | 7.74% |
| Hispanic | 186 | 3.39% |
| Black | 98 | 1.63% |
| 2+ Races | 64 | 4.77% |
| Native American | 9 | 4.64% |
| Other Race | 8 | 0.32% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.09% |
Manchester Veterans by Race
Manchester Veterans by Education
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2.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.70%
Veteran Disability Rate
Manchester Veterans by Education
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69.4%
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
Manchester Employment by Age
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Manchester Employment by Race
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Manchester Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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83.18%
Native Born
16.82%
Foreign Born
10.06%
Non Citizen
6.76%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
83.18% of Manchester residents were born in the United States, with 57.29% having been born in Connecticut. 10.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Manchester Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57,238 | -173 | -0.30% |
| 2020 | 57,411 | -173 | -0.30% |
| 2019 | 57,584 | -173 | -0.30% |
| 2018 | 57,757 | -59 | -0.10% |
| 2017 | 57,816 | -227 | -0.39% |
| 2016 | 58,043 | -23 | -0.04% |
| 2015 | 58,066 | -66 | -0.11% |
| 2014 | 58,132 | -109 | -0.19% |
| 2013 | 58,241 | -88 | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 58,329 | 26 | 0.04% |
| 2011 | 58,303 | 51 | 0.09% |
| 2010 | 58,252 | 0.00% |