In 2021, Manhattan, KS had a population of 54.8k people with a median age of 25 and a median household income of $52,747. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Manhattan, KS declined from 55,045 to 54,794, a −0.456% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,957 to $52,747, a 3.51% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Manhattan, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.58%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.33%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.18%), and White (Hispanic) (3.95%).
None of the households in Manhattan, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
94.3% of the residents in Manhattan, KS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Manhattan, KS are Kansas State University (6,030 degrees awarded in 2021), Manhattan Area Technical College (400 degrees), and Bellus Academy (116 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Manhattan, KS was $222,300, and the homeownership rate was 41.7%.
Most people in Manhattan, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Manhattan, KS was 2 cars per household.