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.

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
North Manchester 6,260 6,112 5,172 5,098

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 241
5-9 205
10-14 262
15-19 374
20-24 473
25-29 293
30-34 225
35-39 253
40-44 262
45-49 251
50-54 217
55-59 258
60-64 272
65-69 342
70-74 327
75-79 281
80-84 214
85+ 422
18+ 4,265
Median Age 45

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

North Manchester 2025
Total 5,172.00
White Alone 89.87%
Black Alone 0.97%
American Indian Alone 0.27%
Asian Alone 0.91%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.04%
Some Other Race 3.02%
Two or More Races 4.93%
Hispanic Origin 6.30%
Diversity Index 28.50

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

North Manchester 2025 - 2030
Population -0.29%
Households -0.15%
Families -0.42%
Median Household Income 1%
Per Capita Income 1%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 2,192 2,213 2,139 2,123
Housing Units 2,327 2,484 2,399 2,377
Owner Occupied Units 1,390 1,403
Renter Occupied Units 749 720
Vacant Units 260 254

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

North Manchester 2025 2030
Median Home Value $144,044 $165,769
Average Home Value $174,874 $245,932
<$50,000 73 74
$50,000 - $99,999 219 111
$100,000 - $149,999 479 338
$150,000 - $199,999 361 383
$200,000 - $249,999 103 115
$250,000 - $299,999 82 190
$300,000 - $399,999 28 66
$400,000 - $499,999 1 3
$500,000 - $749,999 0 0
$1,000,000 + 22 44

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 70
2000-2009 22
1990-1999 113
1980-1989 227
1970-1979 314
1960-1969 306
1950-1959 265
1940-1949 115
1939 or Before 808

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Income

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Income

North Manchester 2025 2030
Median Household $65,098 $69,695
Average Household $77,136 $81,859
Per Capita $32,576 $34,774

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

North Manchester 2025
<$15,000 193
$15,000 - $24,999 257
$25,000 - $34,999 195
$35,000 - $49,999 186
$50,000 - $74,999 397
$75,000 - $99,999 247
$100,000 - $149,999 477
$150,000 - $199,999 128
$200,000+ 59

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 2,307
In-County Residents 1,457
Out-of-County Residents 850
Drive Alone 1,779
Carpooled 176
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 164
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 18
Walked 170
Other 0
Less than 5 minutes 302
5-9 minutes 366
10-14 minutes 129
15-19 minutes 99
20-24 minutes 310
25-29 minutes 286
30-34 minutes 304
35-39 minutes 141
40-44 minutes 42
45-59 minutes 99
60-89 minutes 37
90+ minutes 28
Average Travel Time 22

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 3,483
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 17
Mining 0
Utilities 0
Construction 44
Manufacturing 260
Wholesale Trade 71
   
Retail Trade 245
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 44
Furn & Home Furnish Str 0
Electronics & Appl Store 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 21
Food & Beverage Stores 105
Health/Pers Care Stores 27
Gasoline Stations 4
Clothing/Accessory Store 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 26
General Merchandise Str 18
   
Transportation/Warehouse 23
Information 5
   
Finance & Insurance 69
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 37
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 10
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 22
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 33
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 85
Legal Services 8
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 9
Educational Services 851
HealthCare/Social Assist 1,162
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 104
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 174
Accommodation 2
Food Srv/Drinking Places 172
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 235
Auto Repair/Maintenance 17
Public Administration Emp 96

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

North Manchester 2025
<9th Grade 57
Some High School 201
GED 163
Graduated High School 1,075
Some College/No Degree 676
Associates Degree 585
Bachelor's Degree 391
Graduate Degree 469

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 240
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 4
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 10
Manufacturing Bus 16
Wholesale Trade Bus 7
   
Retail Trade Bus 27
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 6
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 2
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 5
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 3
Gasoline Stations Bus 2
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 5
General Merchandise Str Bus 4
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 4
Information Bus 2
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 12
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 4
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 3
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 5
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 12
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 14
Legal Services Bus 3
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 3
Educational Services Bus 8
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 27
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 14
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 13
Accommodation Bus 1
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 12
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 51
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 6
Public Administration Bus 12

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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