Manchester CDP, Washington Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Manchester CDP, Washington Demographics
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As of 2026, Manchester CDP, Washington has a total population of 6,018, the 177th largest city in Washington, with a median household income of $108,242, which is 14% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.0%.

Key Takeaways

Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.9%.

Manchester CDP Quick Facts

Population 6,018

Median Household Income $108,242

Median Home Value $464,500

Poverty Rate 15.0%

Unemployment Rate 1.9%

Median Age 40.4 years

Homeownership Rate 79.5%

Affordability Ratio 4.3x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.4%

High School Graduation Rate 95.8%

Diversity Index 41/100

Population 6,018 177th of 631

Median Income $108,242 top 30%

Poverty Rate 15.0% 21% higher national

Median Home Value $464,500 above average

How Manchester CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Manchester CDP

$108,242

$94,952

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Manchester CDP

$464,500

$519,800

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.3%

$25K-$50K 2.1%

$50K-$100K 28.2%

$100K+ 54.3%

Employment

1.9% Unemployment Rate State: 5.0% | National: 5.2%

63.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 79.5%

Renter 20.5%

Affordability Index Moderate

4.3x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

22.5%

18-34

17.1%

35-54

24.0%

55-74

31.6%

75+

4.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 55 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Manchester CDP Rankings in Washington

#177 Population of 631

#148 Median Income of 631

#223 Education of 631

#232 Home Value of 631

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Cities Similar to Manchester CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Rochester CDP	6,025	$94,754	$391,600	15.0%	14.8%
Lake Goodwin CDP	5,682	$104,028	$670,200	28.0%	4.6%
Suncrest CDP	5,590	$101,964	$469,600	25.7%	6.9%
Hockinson CDP	5,993	$132,083	$661,900	44.8%	2.4%
Maplewood CDP	5,766	$129,659	$657,400	53.9%	8.8%

Population Overview

Manchester CDP is a small city located in Washington. The total population is 6,018. It ranks as the 177th most populous out of 631 cities and towns in Washington.

Age Demographics

The median age in Manchester CDP is 40.4 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 38.2 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Manchester CDP is $108,242. This is 14% higher than the state median of $94,952. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 38% higher. The poverty rate stands at 15.0%. This is 51% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The unemployment rate is 1.9%. This is 62% lower than the state rate of 5.0%. The median home value is $464,500. Housing costs are 11% lower than the state median of $519,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x. 79.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 24% higher than the state average of 63.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Manchester CDP is White (non-Hispanic), making up 75.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 12.7%. The Black or African American population (1.0%) is well below the state average of 3.8%.

Education

31.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 19% lower than the state rate of 38.8%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Manchester CDP, Washington is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Washington state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 631 Census-designated places in Washington. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Manchester CDP, Washington?

Manchester CDP, Washington has a population of 6,018 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Manchester CDP, WA?

The median household income in Manchester CDP is $108,242, which is 38% higher the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Manchester CDP, WA?

The poverty rate in Manchester CDP is 15.0%. This means approximately 903 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Manchester CDP, Washington?

Manchester CDP's population is 75.3% White, 1.0% Black, 12.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 4.7% Asian.

What is the median home value in Manchester CDP, WA?

The median home value in Manchester CDP is $464,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

How educated is Manchester CDP, Washington?

31.4% of adults (25+) in Manchester CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.