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Manter, KS
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers
Population
142
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Age
68.2
years ∙ half population younger than 68.2, half older
Diversity Index
32.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Nativity
12%
foreign-born population
Geographic Context
Location, size, and surroundings
About
Manter is a city within Stanton County, Kansas, United States.
Co-ordinates
DEC37.524515° N, 101.883166° W
DMS37° 31′ 28.25″ N, 101° 52′ 59.40″ W
Population Density & area
570.3/sq mi
(220.2/km²)
Demographics & Living
Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition
Population Composition
Key characteristics of the population
Sex Distribution
50.7%
male
Male
50.7%
Female
49.3%
males per 100 females
Manter
102.9
Stanton County
94.3
Kansas
100.7
Nativity
12%
foreign-born population
% Foreign-born
Manter
12%
Stanton County
33.9%
Kansas
7.4%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups
Median Age
68.2
years ∙ half population younger than 68.2, half older
Dependency ratio
129
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Manter
129
Stanton County
58.2
Kansas
68.7
AGE DISTRIBUTION
Distribution of age group
Median age
| Manter | Stanton County | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Group | |||
| Children (Under 18) | 3.5% | 21.7% | 23.8% |
| Working age (18-64) | 43.7% | 63.2% | 59.2% |
| Senior (65+) | 52.8% | 15.1% | 17% |
| Dependency ratio | |||
| Total dependency ratio | 129 | 58.2 | 68.7 |
| Child dependency ratio | 8.1 | 34.4 | 40.1 |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 121 | 23.8 | 28.6 |
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares
Race & Ethnicity
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.
Diversity Index
32.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Manter
32.1%
Stanton County
57.9%
Kansas
44.7%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.
RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION
Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Manter population
| Manter | Stanton County | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 0% | 45.6% | 13.6% |
| Mexican | 0% | 45.6% | 10.4% |
| Puerto Rican | 0% | 0% | 0.6% |
| Cuban | 0% | 0% | 0.2% |
| Other Hispanic / Latino | 0% | 0% | 2.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 100% | 54.4% | 86.4% |
| One race | 93.7% | 51.9% | 81.6% |
| White | 81.7% | 45.7% | 72.7% |
| Black or African American | 0% | 0.1% | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6.3% | 5.7% | 0.4% |
| Asian | 5.6% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0.1% |
| Some Other Race | 0% | 0% | 0.4% |
| Two or more races (Multiracial) | 6.3% | 2.5% | 4.8% |
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure
Household structure
40.7%
family
Family
40.7%
Non family
59.3%
% family households
Manter
40.7%
Stanton County
58.6%
Kansas
63.4%
Average household size
1.75
persons per household
Household & Family COMPOSITION
Households
Percentage of Manter population
| Manter | Stanton County | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households | 81 | 856 | 1,174,060 |
| Average houshold size | 1.75 | 2.35 | 2.44 |
| Family households | 33 | 502 | 744,502 |
| Average family size | 2.3 | 3.14 | 3.05 |
| Married couple family | 29 | 461 | 576,382 |
| Other families | 4 | 41 | 168,120 |
| Male householder | 4 | 7 | 52,856 |
| Female householder | 0 | 34 | 115,264 |
| Non-family households | 48 | 354 | 429,558 |
| One-person households | 40 | 284 | 352,785 |
| Male householder | 27 | 194 | 167,881 |
| Senior (65+) living alone | 20 | 41 | 49,284 |
| Female householder | 13 | 90 | 184,904 |
| Senior (65+) living alone | 8 | 59 | 95,985 |
| Other living arrangements | 8 | 70 | 76,773 |
Housing Profile
Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens
Total housing units
122
housing units
Manter
122
Stanton County
1,029
Kansas
1,293,635
Occupancy status
66.4%
occupied
Occupied
66.4%
Vacant
33.6%
vacancy rate
Manter
33.6%
Stanton County
16.8%
Kansas
9.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used
Types of Housing unit
70.5%
Single family houses
Median Year Built
1972
Half of houses were built before 1972, and half after.
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.
Housing Characteristics
Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
| Manter | Stanton County | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rooms per unit | |||
| Median rooms | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 1–3 rooms | 8.2% | 2.3% | 11.9% |
| 4–6 rooms | 47.5% | 47.6% | 46.3% |
| 7+ rooms | 44.3% | 50.1% | 41.7% |
| Bedrooms | |||
| No bedroom / studio | 0% | 0% | 2.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 1.6% | 3.2% | 9.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.7% | 14.2% | 24.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 30.3% | 44.6% | 35.7% |
| 4+ bedrooms | 39.3% | 38% | 27.5% |
| At a glance | |||
| Median year built | 1972 | 1968 | 1977 |
| Total housing units | 122 | 1,029 | 1,293,635 |
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it
Homeownership
86.4%
owners
Renter-occupied
13.6%
Owner-occupied
86.4%
homeownership rate
Manter
86.4%
Stanton County
76.5%
Kansas
67.2%
Average household size
1.79
Owner-occupied
1.55
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Manter
1.79
Stanton County
2.23
Kansas
2.59
Housing Characteristics
Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
| Manter | Stanton County | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total occupied units | 81 | 856 | 1,174,060 |
| Year moved in | |||
| 2020 or later | 11.1% | 21.2% | 26.8% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 35.8% | 35.3% | 38.4% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 3.7% | 14.6% | 16.3% |
| 1999 or earlier | 49.4% | 29% | 18.6% |
| Occupants per room | |||
| 1.00 or fewer | 100% | 100% | 97.9% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 0% | 0% | 1.4% |
| 1.51 or more | 0% | 0% | 0.7% |
| Vehicles availability | |||
| No vehicles | 0% | 6.8% | 5.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 7.4% | 32.5% | 30% |
| 2 vehicles | 60.5% | 36.1% | 38.2% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.1% | 24.6% | 26.7% |
| House heating fuel used | |||
| Gas | 100% | 81.2% | 70.9% |
| Electricity | 0% | 13.1% | 26.9% |
| Solar | 0% | 0% | 0.1% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene etc | 0% | 5.7% | 0.2% |
| All other fuels | 0% | 0% | 1.7% |
| No fuel used | 0% | 0% | 0.3% |
| Selected characteristics | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing | 0% | 0% | 0.4% |
| Lacking complete kitchen | 0% | 0% | 0.9% |
| No telephone service available | 3.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth
Median home value
$—
owner-occupied units
* The Census Bureau did not report a median home value for Manter due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Housing Cost Burden
0%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.
Financial characteristics
Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
* The Census Bureau did not publish property value and housing costs for Manter due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
| Manter | Stanton County | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property value | |||
| Median Value | $— | $67,800 | $217,200 |
| Under $100,000 | 82.9% | 58.7% | 20.9% |
| $100,000 - $200,000 | 14.3% | 15.1% | 24.9% |
| $200,000 - $300,000 | 2.9% | 20.2% | 21% |
| $300,000 - $500,000 | 0% | 6% | 22.4% |
| $500,000 - $1,000,000 | 0% | 0% | 9.3% |
| $1,000,000 and more | 0% | 0% | 1.5% |
| Owner-occupied households | |||
| With a mortgage | 1.4% | 29.5% | 57.4% |
| Without a mortgage | 98.6% | 70.5% | 42.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs | |||
| With a mortgage | $— | $1,214 | $1,689 |
| Without a mortgage | $432 | $516 | $641 |
| Gross rent | |||
| Median rent | $— | $705 | $1,060 |
Education Profile
How educated is the community and how education pays off
Adults with a college degree
16.1%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Manter
16.1%
Stanton County
24.2%
Kansas
35.6%
Adults without a high school diploma
8.8%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Manter
8.8%
Stanton County
20.7%
Kansas
8.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level
School enrollment
5
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)
—%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
* The Census Bureau did not publish college going rate for Manter due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Enrollment & school type
Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
| Manter | Stanton County | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total enrolled (age 3+) | 5 | 464 | 753,280 |
| Nursery / preschool | 0% | 17.7% | 6% |
| K–12 | 100% | 72.8% | 68.1% |
| Kindergarten | 0% | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| Elementary: Grades 1–4 | 0% | 12.7% | 20.1% |
| Elementary: Grades 5–8 | 100% | 18.3% | 21.7% |
| High School: Grades 9–12 | 0% | 36.4% | 21.6% |
| College or graduate school | 0% | 9.5% | 25.8% |
| College, undergraduate | 0% | 6.5% | 20.1% |
| Graduate, professional school | 0% | 3% | 5.7% |
| College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds | —% | 13.8% | 39.9% |
| School type | |||
| Public school | 100% | 84.1% | 85.2% |
| Private school | 0% | 15.9% | 14.8% |
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults
Education attainment
137
population 25 years and over
Attainment by gender
Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
Educational Attainment Overview
Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
| Manter | Stanton County | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (25+) | 137 | 1,377 | 1,946,678 |
| Less than 9th grade | 7.3% | 13% | 3.5% |
| 9th–12th, no diploma | 1.5% | 7.7% | 4.6% |
| High school diploma or GED | 51.8% | 34.4% | 25.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.2% | 7.8% | 21.8% |
| Associate's degree | 2.2% | 12.9% | 9.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.1% | 24.2% | 35.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13.9% | 16.8% | 22.2% |
| Graduate or professional | 2.2% | 7.4% | 13.4% |
| High School or higher | 91.2% | 79.3% | 92% |
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable
Median Earnings
$49,583
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Poverty Rate
0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Outcomes by Education Level
Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
| Manter | Stanton County | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median earnings | |||
| Population 25+, with earnings | $49,583 | $50,661 | $50,504 |
| Less than high school graduate | $— | $51,250 | $35,231 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | $48,750 | $38,371 | $39,282 |
| Some college or associate's degree | $95,781 | $68,095 | $45,261 |
| Bachelor's degree | $— | $51,858 | $63,396 |
| Graduate or professional degree | $— | $— | $75,635 |
| Poverty rates | |||
| Less than high school graduate | 0% | 0% | 22.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 0% | 0% | 12.9% |
| Some college or associate's degree | 0% | 2.5% | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0% | 0% | 3.8% |
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