Overview
18,308
Total Population
37.5
Median age
48.55%
Female population %
106:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
56.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
68
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Manchester's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Manchester is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Manchester's population under 18 was 25.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Manchester's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Manchester, 20.89% were under the age of 15, 18.95% aged 15 to 29, 44.95% aged 30 to 64, 13.65% aged 65 to 84, and 1.57% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 532 less females than males in Manchester:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.55% females and 51.45% males in Manchester, MO.
- The Manchester, MO gender ratio is 106:100 i.e. 106 men to 100 women (1.060).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,056.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 833.
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Race / Ethnicity
Manchester's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Manchester population: 80.29% are White, 3.53% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 9.31% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.56% are some other race and 5.03% are multiracial.
- Manchester's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 68 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 17,628 (96.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Manchester is White with a population of 14,7 (80.29% of the total population).
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Year by year
Manchester's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 19,078 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Manchester's population decreased by 993 (5.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Manchester's population increased by 233 (1.29%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Manchester's population was lowest in year 2022 at 18,076.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)