Manhattan, KS Profile

Manhattan, KS, population 48,668, is located in Kansas's Riley county, about 48.9 miles from Topeka and 103.0 miles from Overland Park.

Through the 90's Manhattan's population has grown by about 19%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Manhattan has grown by about 9%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	52%
	Females	48%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	87%
	African American	5%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	4%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	23.50
	Males	23.40
	Females	23.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	26.00%	20 to 40:	22.00%
40 to 60	8.00%	40 to 60:	8.00%
Over 60	4.00%	Over 60:	6.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	44,831	N/A
2001	46,126	2.89%
2002	46,520	0.85%
2003	46,803	0.61%
2004	47,915	2.38%
2005	48,668	1.57%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$30,463

Vs. State Median Income

Location

Elevation	1,020 feet above sea level
Land Area	11 Square Miles