Moving to North Manchester, Indiana
Population: 6,260. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,980 (-4.5% change)
Males: 2,809 (44.9%), Females: 3,451 (55.1%)
Wabash County
Zip code: 46962
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $35,448
Median house value: $84,000
Population by Race
Races in North Manchester:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Black (0.9%)
- Other race (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (30.4%), United States (12.2%), Irish (9.4%), English (8.3%), Dutch (1.8%), French (1.4%).
Elevation: 773 feet
Land area: 3.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in North Manchester
- High school or higher: 84.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in North Manchester town
- Never married: 25.9%
- Now married: 52.6%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 12.0%
- Divorced: 8.7%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -113 (-1.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near North Manchester:
- WABASH COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WABASH, IN)
- KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WARSAW, IN)
- OTIS R BOWEN CTR FOR HUMAN SVS INC (about 18 miles; WARSAW, IN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Manchester:
- GRISSOM ARB (about 37 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: GUS)
- FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 41 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; Abbreviation: FWA)
- ELKHART MUNI (about 52 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: EKM)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Manchester:
- WABASH MUNI (about 18 miles; WABASH, IN; Abbreviation: IWH)
- WARSAW MUNI (about 19 miles; WARSAW, IN; Abbreviation: ASW)
- MENTONE (about 22 miles; MENTONE, IN; Abbreviation: C92)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in North Manchester:
- MANCHESTER COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,057; Location: 604 COLLEGE AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.manchester.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Manchester:
- INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 46 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 55 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,725)
- UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 58 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
- ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
- BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 64 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
Libraries
Library in North Manchester:
- NORTH MANCHESTER PL (Operating income: $321,283; Location: 405 N MARKET ST; 49,272 books; 2,277 audio materials; 1,177 video materials; 165 serial subscriptions)