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Manvel, TX


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Manvel, Texas

Manvel, Texas, in Brazoria county, is 15 miles SE of Missouri City, Texas (center to center) and 20 miles S of Houston, Texas. The city is located in the Brazoria metropolitan area. Manvel has a population of 3,046.

The People and Families of Manvel

In Manvel, about 65% of adults are married. Lots of Manvel people are married off. Large households are normal in the city.

You'll notice more men than women in Manvel compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Manvel had a median family income of $68,125. People in Manvel generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Manvel than most places. This city has lots of successful singles.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Manvel gave more campaign money ($6,825) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Manvel Housing

Owners occupy 89% of the housing units in Manvel. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low.

Commuting

In Manvel, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Manvel strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Manvel Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Manvel Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Manvel People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 13%Manvel Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Manvel Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 14%Manvel Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Manvel, TX

Comparing Manvel to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity95
Male Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men99
Well-Paid Single Women89
Age of the Population68
Children Under 5 Years Old63
Female Share of the Population22
Senior Citizens12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size97

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
Median Family Income109
People in Middle Class or Better109
College Educated Adults55

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home46
Walking and Biking to Work44
Public Transportation Use44
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built108
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Affordability of Property Taxes33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
Affordability of Rents22
People Living Alone12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime78
Low Property Crime35

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