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Manchester, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
36,561
Population
3,957/sq mi density
$76,780
Median Income
$39,613 per capita
$205,800
Home Value
$316,705 Zillow
$1,357
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
174
Violent Crime/100K
2,388 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$76,780 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,800 home value, $1,357/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
174 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+19.1%
30,690 → 36,561
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.77%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+32.5%
$57,943 → $76,780
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.85%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Manchester across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
41,339
+4,778 from 2023 (36,561)
Projected Median Income 2030
$93,471
+$16,691 from 2023 ($76,780)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 30,690 | — | $57,943 | — |
| 2015 | 30,883 | +0.6% | $54,958 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 30,021 | -2.8% | $56,339 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 29,972 | -0.2% | $62,622 | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 36,832 | +22.9% | $66,637 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 36,561 | -0.7% | $76,780 | +15.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.