Overview
9,366
Total Population
33.9
Median age
47.64%
Female population %
109.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
55.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
344
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Manhattan's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Manhattan is 33.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Manhattan's population under 18 was 30.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Manhattan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Manhattan, 25.68% were under the age of 15, 17.79% aged 15 to 29, 46.54% aged 30 to 64, 9.77% aged 65 to 84, and 0.22% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 442 less females than males in Manhattan:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.64% females and 52.36% males in Manhattan, IL.
- The Manhattan, IL gender ratio is 109.9:100 i.e. 109.9 men to 100 women (1.099).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 500.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 415.
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Race / Ethnicity
Manhattan's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Manhattan population: 92.29% are White, 0.95% are Black or African American, 0.15% are Asian, 0.74% are some other race and 5.87% are multiracial.
- Manhattan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 344 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,022 (96.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Manhattan is White with a population of 8,644 (92.29% of the total population).
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Year by year
Manhattan's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 10,340 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Manhattan's population increased by 3,715 (110.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Manhattan's population increased by 2,437 (34.37%), 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, Manhattan's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,375.
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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)