Manhattan, MT Population

Overview

1,884

Total Population

41.5

Median age

41.19%

Female population %

142.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

81.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

21

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Manhattan's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Manhattan is 41.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Manhattan's population under 18 was 30.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Manhattan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Manhattan, 26.54% were under the age of 15, 9.18% aged 15 to 29, 46.07% aged 30 to 64, 13.54% aged 65 to 84, and 4.67% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 332 less females than males in Manhattan:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.19% females and 58.81% males in Manhattan, MT.
The Manhattan, MT gender ratio is 142.8:100 i.e. 142.8 men to 100 women (1.428).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 177.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 130.

Manhattan's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Manhattan population: 95.59% are White, 1.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are some other race and 2.97% are multiracial.
Manhattan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,863 (98.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Manhattan is White with a population of 1,801 (95.59% of the total population).

Manhattan's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,121 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Manhattan's population increased by 67 (4.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Manhattan's population increased by 574 (37.86%), 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 1,449.