Manchester, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
36,561 Population 3,957/sq mi density
$76,780 Median Income $39,613 per capita
$205,800 Home Value $334,689 Zillow
$1,357 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
131 Violent Crime/100K 2,188 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$76,780 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,800 home value, $1,357/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
36,561
Census 2023
Population Density
3,957
per square mile
Land Area
6.5
square miles (16.8 km²)
Median Age
37.0 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 57.6% US: 61.6%
Black 18.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 20% US: 18.7%
Asian 5.1% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.6%
Black
18.9%
Hispanic
20%
Asian
5.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 18.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.8%
Spanish
18.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
12.7%
Veterans
4.2%
30% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.3%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.4%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.6%
47% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population36,561
Population Year2023
Population Density3,957 / sq mi
Land Area6.5 sq mi
Median Age37.0 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White57.6%
Black or African American18.9%
Hispanic or Latino20.0%
Asian5.1%

Language

English Only81.8%
Spanish18.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born12.7%
Veterans4.2%
Disability16.3%
Health Insurance95.4%
Uninsured4.6%
Broadband Access90.2%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+