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North Manchester, Indiana, in Wabash county, is 34 miles W of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 87 miles N of Indianapolis, Indiana. There are an estimated 6,260 people in the town.
In North Manchester, about 43% of adults are married.
North Manchester has a larger percentage of females than most places. The town has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, North Manchester had a median family income of $46,781. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in North Manchester.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($25) in North Manchester. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 67% of housing in North Manchester is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the town than you'll find in other towns. Property taxes are a bit high in North Manchester, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In North Manchester, 84% of commuters drive to work. The town is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in North Manchester than other towns.
North Manchester strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 3% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing North Manchester to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
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| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: North Manchester colleges • North Manchester travel • North Manchester apartments and mortgage.
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