Manhattan

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Manhattan Legal Resources
  2. Manhattan Statistics
  3. Manhattan Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Manhattan Employment Information
  5. Manhattan Family Information
  6. Manhattan Education Information
  7. Manhattan Business Information
  8. Manhattan Public Benefits Information
  9. Manhattan Criminal Information
  10. Manhattan Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Manhattan Zip Codes


Manhattan Legal Resources Back to top

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Manhattan Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 48,106
  • Land Area (2000): 128.278 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.048 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 27.8186 (-2.3) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 80.0186 (26.7) / 91.4186 (33.0)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,043
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,478
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 34 inches
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Houses (2000): 19,085
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 626
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 4,891
Manhattan Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 46,574 96.92%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 54 0.11%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,427 2.97%

Manhattan Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manhattan Employment Information Back to top
Manhattan Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 19,419 18,681 738 3.80% 38
1991 19,431 18,508 924 4.75% 48
1992 19,820 19,021 799 4.03% 41
1993 19,856 19,066 789 3.97% 40
1994 19,915 19,129 786 3.95% 40
1995 20,744 19,924 820 3.95% 40
1996 20,917 20,093 825 3.94% 39
1997 21,158 20,344 813 3.84% 38
1998 21,329 20,555 774 3.63% 36
1999 20,873 20,228 645 3.09% 31
2000 23,866 23,172 694 2.91% 29
2001 23,716 22,961 755 3.19% 32
2002 23,979 23,163 815 3.40% 34
2003 25,012 24,146 866 3.46% 35
2004 26,010 24,990 1,020 3.92% 39
2005 26,417 25,448 969 3.67% 37
2006 27,242 26,369 873 3.21% 32
2007 27,637 26,805 831 3.01% 30
2008 27,742 26,862 880 3.17% 32
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 27,148 26,241 907 3.34% 33
Feb 2008 27,433 26,600 833 3.04% 30
Mar 2008 27,392 26,533 859 3.14% 31
Apr 2008 27,534 26,830 704 2.56% 26
May 2008 27,547 26,652 895 3.25% 32
Jun 2008 28,197 27,271 926 3.28% 33
Jul 2008 28,455 27,392 1,063 3.74% 37
Aug 2008 27,730 26,908 822 2.96% 30
Sep 2008 28,238 27,329 909 3.22% 32
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Manhattan Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 3,049 23.18%
2. Construction 1,222 9.29%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,182 8.99%
4. Public Administration 748 5.69%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 624 4.74%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 511 3.88%
7. Health Care 503 3.82%
8. Finance and Insurance 378 2.87%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 366 2.78%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 304 2.31%
11. Department and Other General Stores 286 2.17%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 279 2.12%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 235 1.79%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 235 1.79%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 229 1.74%
16. Repair and Maintenance 229 1.74%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 186 1.41%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 166 1.26%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 107 0.81%
20. Other Transportation 106 0.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 3,615 29.42%
2. Health Care 1,489 12.12%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,235 10.05%
4. Finance and Insurance 640 5.21%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 503 4.09%
6. Public Administration 494 4.02%
7. Social Assistance 445 3.62%
8. Department and Other General Stores 377 3.07%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 337 2.74%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 305 2.48%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 250 2.03%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 248 2.02%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 242 1.97%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 224 1.82%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 174 1.42%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 143 1.16%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 138 1.12%
18. Book Stores and News Dealers 122 0.99%
19. Private Household Services 112 0.91%
20. Construction 105 0.85%

Manhattan Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 1,149 8.73%
2. Other Management Occupations 672 5.11%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 620 4.71%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 598 4.55%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 564 4.29%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 550 4.18%
7. Computer Specialists 512 3.89%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 401 3.05%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 390 2.96%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 355 2.70%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 346 2.63%
12. Life and Physical Scientists 320 2.43%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 293 2.23%
14. Other Production Occupations 250 1.90%
15. Carpenters 241 1.83%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 241 1.83%
17. Other Construction Trades 226 1.72%
18. Top Executives 192 1.46%
19. Construction Laborers 189 1.44%
20. Business Operations Specialists 181 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 940 7.65%
2. Postsecondary Teachers 694 5.65%
3. Secretaries and Admins 612 4.98%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 589 4.79%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 568 4.62%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 565 4.60%
7. Other Management Occupations 546 4.44%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 456 3.71%
9. Cashiers 440 3.58%
10. Child Care Workers 352 2.86%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 320 2.60%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 318 2.59%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 281 2.29%
14. Registered Nurses 265 2.16%
15. Customer Service Representatives 254 2.07%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 234 1.90%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 229 1.86%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 211 1.72%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 201 1.64%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 199 1.62%

Manhattan Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 20,956 50.96%
15-35 hours 10,816 26.30%
1-14 hours 2,270 5.52%
No regular hours 7,081 17.22%

Manhattan Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 370 1.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 396 1.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 870 3.44%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,065 4.21%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,729 6.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,648 10.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,270 20.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,034 12.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,394 5.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,724 6.82%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 837 3.31%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 478 1.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,669 10.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,801 11.08%

Manhattan Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,971 7.80%
5-9 7,309 28.91%
10-14 7,568 29.93%
15-19 3,588 14.19%
20-24 1,617 6.40%
25-29 825 3.26%
30-34 1,103 4.36%
35-39 101 0.40%
40-44 33 0.13%
45-59 294 1.16%
60-89 513 2.03%
At least 90 363 1.44%

Manhattan Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 45 0.18% 22,833 90.30%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,237 4.89%
45-59 0 0.00% 294 1.16%
At least 60 0 0.00% 876 3.46%

Manhattan Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 388 1.49%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,193 8.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 19,839 76.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 47 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 85 0.33%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 45 0.17%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,688 10.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 801 3.07%

Manhattan Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manhattan Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 18,205 (42,260 people)
Families (2000): 9,266 (26,650 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,370
People at same address in 1995: 13,851
Manhattan Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,776 15.25%
$10,000-$14,999 1,702 9.35%
$15,000-$19,999 1,699 9.33%
$20,000-$24,999 1,426 7.83%
$25,000-$29,999 1,260 6.92%
$30,000-$34,999 1,128 6.20%
$35,000-$39,999 1,026 5.64%
$40,000-$44,999 838 4.60%
$45,000-$49,999 889 4.88%
$50,000-$59,999 1,240 6.81%
$60,000-$74,999 1,567 8.61%
$75,000-$99,999 1,245 6.84%
$100,000-$124,999 720 3.95%
$125,000-$149,999 313 1.72%
$150,000-$199,999 253 1.39%
$200,000 or more 123 0.68%

Manhattan Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,435 29.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,380 24.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,163 11.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,100 11.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 791 4.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,733 9.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 524 2.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 675 3.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 125 0.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 196 1.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 28 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 81 0.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 16 0.09%

Manhattan Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 15,913 31.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,850 15.72%
Public Assistance 192 0.38%
Retirement 2,396 4.80%
Self Employment 2,359 4.72%
Social Security 3,000 6.01%
Supplemental Security 253 0.51%
Wage / Salary 15,514 31.07%
Other 2,451 4.91%

Manhattan Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,236 56.68%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,238 43.32%

Manhattan Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 913 4.31%
Color 1 Box Married 8,601 40.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,438 53.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 247 1.17%

Manhattan Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,739 8.55%
Color 1 Box Married 8,385 41.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,906 43.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,321 6.49%

Manhattan Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manhattan Education Information Back to top
Manhattan Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 455 1.13%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,256 3.12%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,973 14.84%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 18,202 45.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,230 5.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,989 17.37%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5,134 12.76%

Manhattan Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 347 0.72% 240 0.50% 587 1.22%
Kindergarten 295 0.61% 60 0.12% 355 0.74%
Grades 1-4 1,578 3.28% 207 0.43% 1,785 3.71%
Grades 5-8 1,663 3.46% 137 0.28% 1,800 3.74%
Grades 9-12 1,651 3.43% 52 0.11% 1,703 3.54%
Undergrad college 15,506 32.23% 334 0.69% 15,840 32.93%
Graduate or professional school 2,264 4.71% 70 0.15% 2,334 4.85%
Total 23,304 48.44% 1,100 2.29% 24,404 50.73%

Manhattan Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manhattan Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $106,670,000
Retail sales (2002): $643,158,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $86,976,000
Manhattan Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manhattan Public Benefits Information Back to top
Manhattan Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 32,614 76.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,789 23.09%

Manhattan Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manhattan Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 31
Manhattan Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manhattan Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Manhattan Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,364 9.07%
10-19 Years 8,314 17.28%
20-29 Years 17,466 36.31%
30-39 Years 5,040 10.48%
40-49 Years 4,821 10.02%
50-59 Years 3,307 6.87%
60-69 Years 1,913 3.98%
70-79 Years 1,704 3.54%
80-89 Years 942 1.96%
90+ Years 235 0.49%

Manhattan Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 24,749 51.45%
Color 1 Box Female 23,357 48.55%

Manhattan Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 41,190 85.62%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,249 4.68%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,776 3.69%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,693 3.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 870 1.81%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 218 0.45%
Color 6 Box Other Race 69 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 41 0.09%

Manhattan Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 15,738 34.69%
2. Irish 5,813 12.81%
3. English 5,794 12.77%
4. United States Or American 2,686 5.92%
5. Swedish 1,987 4.38%
6. French Non-Basque 1,647 3.63%
7. Italian 1,163 2.56%
8. Scottish 1,016 2.24%
9. Dutch 998 2.20%
10. European 986 2.17%

Manhattan Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 41,625 90.77%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,426 3.11%
3. Chinese 654 1.43%
4. German 488 1.06%
5. Korean 248 0.54%
6. French 239 0.52%
7. Other Pacific Island 135 0.29%
8. Other Asian 127 0.28%
9. Vietnamese 92 0.20%
10. Arabic 88 0.19%

Manhattan Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 45,014 93.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 834 1.74%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,207 4.59%

Manhattan Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Manhattan Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manhattan Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
66502 66505  
66503 66506