Living in Manter, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Manter · Census data 2020–2024
Manter has 142 residents with a median age of 68.2. The median household income is $47,578 (36% lower than the Kansas median).
Manter is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Manter at a glance
- Population
- 142
- Median age
- 68.2State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $47,578State: $74,275
- Homeowners
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.1%
- Average commute
- 13 min
Is Manter a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 13 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Kansas median; unemployment of 9.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Manter median household income
The median household income in Manter is $47,578 and the income per person is $38,922. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Manter: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 122
- Owner-occupied
- 86.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.6%
- Vacant
- 33.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 1.75
33.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Manter has many vacation and second homes.
Manter demographics
- Population
- 142
- Median age
- 68.2
- Under 18
- 3.5%
- 65 and older
- 52.8%
- Households
- 81
- Foreign-born
- 12%
- Veterans
- 14.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Manter ›
Education in Manter
16.1% of adults 25 and older in Manter have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Manter
- Unemployment rate
- 9.8%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 13 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 94.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 65.4%
Manter vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Manter, KS?
The median household income in Manter is $47,578, 36% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Manter, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 13 minutes. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Kansas median; unemployment of 9.8%.
What is the median age in Manter?
The median age in Manter is 68.2 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Manter?
The average commute to work in Manter is 13 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Manter?
The unemployment rate in Manter is 9.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Manter?
16.1% of adults in Manter have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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