North Manchester

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Situated at the northern end of Wabash County is North Manchester, home to Manchester University, which was ranked among the top 25 "Best Colleges" in the Midwest by the 2021 America’s Best Colleges guide of U.S.News & World Report.

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Population

Total Population

5,204

Population
Growth Rate

-0.29%

Median Age

44

Diversity Index

27.300

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Housing & Income

Households

2,143

Total Housing Units

2,397


Owner Occupied

1,407

Renter Occupied

736

Vacant

254

Median Home Value

$134,345


Average Home Value

$147,122

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.42%

Income Projection

Median Household

$75,249 $82,538


Average Household

$82,150 $91,775


Per Capita

$34,656 $39,052

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Workforce

Total Businesses

244

Total Employed

3,580

Workers 16+

2,293

2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

26

Employed

1,194

2024 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

8

Employed

859

2024 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

15

Employed

306

2024 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

25

Employed

262

2024 Other Service excl Pub Admin

cp-industries

Businesses

51

Employed

217

2024 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

15

Employed

176

Some
High School

275

Graduated
High School

1,057

Associates
Degree

492

Bachelor's
Degree

464

Graduate
Degree

530

Average Commute Time

18 min.



Resident Commuters

1,540

Non-Resident Commuters

753

Drive Alone

1,766

Carpooled

98

Public

1

Work At Home

126

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26