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Last Updated: July 1, 2009
Sunday Traditional Worship
when:9:00am, Manchester, CT from:North United Methodist Church Of ManchesterSunday Contemporary Worship
when:10:30am, Manchester, CT from:North United Methodist Church Of ManchesterLocal Tickets
DEF LEPPARD AND POISON WITH CHEAP TRICK
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TOBY KEITH W/ TRACE ADKINS PRESENTED BY FORD F-SERIES
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NICKELBACK WITH HINDER, PAPA ROACH, AND SAVING ABEL
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Walking with Dinosaurs - the Arena Spectacular
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Manchester: Danny Davis Named Senior VP/Chief Lending Officer at American Eagle FCU
from:Hartford Courant - Topix.com Read More...Manchester Matters - July 1, 2009
from:Town of ManchesterRegular meetings of the Board of Directors are scheduled for Tuesday, July 7 and Tuesday, July 14, 2009, in the Lincoln Center Hearing Room, 494 Main Street, Manchester at 7:00...
Read more...EarthTalk: Insulating paints
from:EarthTalk
Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...
Manchester: New Program Brings Computer Lab Directly To Businesses
from:Hartford Courant - Topix.com Read More...Manchester Matters: June 29, 2009
from:Town of Manchester1. Town Taxes Due: Town of Manchester Tax bills were mailed beginning on June 25, 2009. The Manchester Office of Assessment & Collection reminds residents that current tax...
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Manchester Matters: June 26, 2009
from:Town of Manchester1. Beating the Recession Blues Expo: FREE for Manchester Residents of all ages, Saturday, June 27th, from 9am -1pm at the Senior Center, 549 East Middle Turnpike. Classes in money...
Read more...2009 PAL Earle Everett Memorial Golf Tournament
Click here to view the 2009 PAL Earle Everett Memorial Golf...
Read more...Public Forum on Reforming America’s Health Care System
Please Join U.S. Congressman John B. Larson For A Public Forum on Reforming America’s Health Care System.
Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the Democratic...
Manchester Matters: June 24, 2009
from:Town of Manchester1. Beating the Recession Blues Expo: FREE for Manchester Residents of all ages, Saturday, June 27th, from 9am -1pm at the Senior Center, 549 East Middle Turnpike. Classes in money...
Read more...Manchester Democrats Municipal Endorsement Meeting and Dinner
from:Manchester Democratic Town CommitteeTown Committee Members & Families, Candidates & Families, & Friends!!
Manchester Democratic Town Committee Municipal Nominating Meeting
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Manchester Matters: June 22, 2009
from:Town of Manchester1. Beating the Recession Blues Expo: FREE for Manchester Residents of all ages, Saturday, June 27th, from 9am -1pm at the Senior Center, 549 East Middle Turnpike. Classes in money...
Read more...Manchester Matters: June 17, 2009
from:Town of Manchester1. The Board of Directors will be holding a Neighborhood Meeting on Thursday, June 18, 6:30 PM at the Senior Center Auditorium, 549 E. Middle Turnpike. This meeting is for the...
Read more...Manchester Matters: June 16, 2009
from:Town of Manchester1. Community Development Block Grant: Public Hearing, Thurs., June 18, 2009 @ 7:00 P.M, Lincoln Center Hearing Room, 494 Main St. Manchester residents are invited to attend a...
Read more...Manchester Matters: June 12, 2009
from:Town of Manchester1. Support our Troops! Please take a moment to express your appreciation to our soldiers while they are so far from their families! The men and women in our US Services continue...
Read more...Manchester Connecticut Information: Manchester, Connecticut is part of HARTFORD County. Population for Manchester from the last gathering is 54740. You can view Manchester venues that host many Manchester CT events every year. You can also research Manchester Connecticut homes for sale by visiting our Manchester Connecticut real estate guide. Manchester Connecticut has a latitude of 41.7773 and a longitude of -72.5249. Zip codes in Manchester, CT include 06040 ... more Manchester zips.
GENERAL POPULATION
Total Population in Manchester, CT
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Manchester, CT was 54,740.
Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Manchester was 26,116, which represents 47.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).
Male Population, Married in Manchester, CT
There are an estimated 11,087 married men in the town. 53.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Manchester are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.
Female Population
The estimated female population in Manchester is 28,624 which is 52.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).
Female Population, Married in Manchester, Connecticut
There are an estimated 11,234 married women in the community. 47.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.
AGE
Median Age in Manchester, CT
The median age of people living in Manchester, CT was 36.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)
At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Manchester was 3,452. There were 42,285 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.2 percent of the population (7,763) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.
RACE
One Race Percent in Manchester, CT
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Manchester, CT was 53,474.
White Population in Manchester, CT
The estimated White population in the Manchester community is 45,307, which is 82.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).
Black Population in Manchester, Connecticut
The estimated Black/African American population is 4,610, which is 8.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).
American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Manchester, CT
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Manchester, CT was 107.
Asian Population in Manchester, Connecticut
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1,726.
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Manchester, CT
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Manchester was an estimated 18.
Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 1,706, while those of “two or more races” was 1,266 at the time of the last census.
Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Manchester community was 3,579, or 6.5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS
Household Population in Manchester, CT
The household population number in Manchester was 53,702.
Group Quarters Population in Manchester, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was 1,038.
Average Household Size in Manchester, CT
The average household size in Manchester is 2.32 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).
Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.93 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).
HOUSING
Total Housing Units in Manchester, CT
At the time of the last census survey, there were 24,256 total housing units in Manchester.
The number of occupied housing units was 23,197, or 95.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 13,059 were owner-occupied (56.3), and 10,138 were renter-occupied (43.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 1,059 vacant homes in Manchester at the time of the last complete survey.
Median Home Values in Manchester, Connecticut
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 11,293, with a median value in dollars of 125,000.
Monthly Owner Costs in Manchester, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,234 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Manchester, average costs per month were $435 (national average was $295).
EDUCATION
High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 33,277 people in the community had a high school degree, or 87.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Manchester, Connecticut
11,190 people in Manchester also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 29.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).
MISCELLANEOUS
Civilian Veterans in Manchester, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in Manchester was 5,315, or 12.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).
Disability Status in Manchester, CT
In 2000, there were 9,687 people in Manchester, CT listed as disabled.
Foreign Born in Manchester, CT
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 7,057 people in Manchester who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 13.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.
LABOR STATISTICS
Percentage In Labor Force in Manchester, Connecticut
There were 30,656 in the labor force in Manchester at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%.
Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Manchester was 21 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.
Median Household Income in Manchester, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $49,426. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.
Median Family Income in Manchester, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $58,769. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.
Per Capita Income in Manchester, Connecticut
Per capita income in Manchester in the last full census was 25,989. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.
Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Manchester numbered 856, or 6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.
Individuals below the poverty level in Manchester, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 4,290, or 8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.










