Manhattan, KS
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Manhattan, KS: 3 USPS ZIPs, population 60,892. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet MANHATTAN-KS · Manhattan, KS 3 ZIPs · 60,892 pop · #10569/25278 · Riley County
INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-RENT · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-WIDE · HOME-MID
- INC-HIGH $76,340
- RANK-MID #10569/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Riley
- BOOK-FEW 3 ZIPs
- OWN-RENT 35% owners
- POP-SMALL 60,892
- SPREAD-WIDE 66502→66503
- HOME-MID $281,100
Nearest income peer: Riley, KS (+ $2,723 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Manhattan
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Manhattan on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Fort Riley · lowest
Fort Riley · lowest
$51,610 median HH income
- Ogden · near
Ogden · near
$68,421 median HH income
- Manhattan · this city
Manhattan · this city
$76,340 median HH income
- Riley · near
Riley · near
$79,063 median HH income
- Leonardville · near
Leonardville · near
$90,089 median HH income
- Randolph · highest
Randolph · highest
$97,411 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Manhattan, KS sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 42%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 60,892
- city population (Census)
- 3
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $76,340
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Above-median income on a short ZIP list (3) - lead code 66502 (43,850 residents). Household income $76,340 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (35.2%) for this income tier, rent $1,087 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Kansas, Home is the closest lower-income city and Lincolnville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Manhattan.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Manhattan differ
Manhattan's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $54,833 in ZIP 66502 to $97,846 in ZIP 66503, while home values span $223,100 in 66502 to $339,100 in 66503. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.8×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.5×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 92.6 points
66502 to 66503
66502 to 66503
66503 to 66506
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
ZIP 66502 swallows Manhattan's short list
Across only 3 ZIPs, 66502 still holds about 72% of Manhattan's 60,892 residents. The secondary codes are thin edges; treat the city average as a near-reprint of the lead ZIP.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Employer-heavy short list in Manhattan
Citywide ZBP: 1,712 establishments, 24,372 employees , annual payroll $1,016,994k (~28 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 3 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 66502 (1,380 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (248) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .
ZIP Codes in Manhattan, KS
These ZIP codes sit in Riley County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 3 of them fall in Manhattan. See the Riley County roll-up →
Manhattan lands mid-pack among the 5 cities sharing Riley County: Riley, Leonardville and Randolph earn more and Fort Riley and Ogden earn less. Fort Riley marks the far end of that range at $51,610, 32% below Manhattan.
Side-by-side: Compare 66502 vs 66503 →
Manhattan roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Manhattan, .