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3%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
16%
Household income NAT. AVG.
19%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexManchesterVirginiaNational
Income per capita$29,071$34,967$29,829
Median household income$63,947$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$82,975$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$50,097$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$37,207$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$33,596$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate5.5%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level11.8%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Manchester is 3% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Manchester is 16% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Manchester is 19% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Manchester is 22% lower than the national average

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      $42,627 $63,947 $127,894
      City
      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Manchester median earnings by income bracket

      Manchester employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.2%10.2%
      Manufacturing sector9.8%9.8%
      Financial & insurance services6.5%6.5%
      Wholesale & retail services13.0%13.0%
      Public administration6.5%6.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.1%9.1%
      Education, health & social services10.4%10.4%
      Other31.0%31.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wyndham, VA11,656$217,072292.4%
      Woodlake, VA7,404$112,558103.5%
      Short Pump, VA27,385$106,76693.0%
      Brandermill, VA13,887$97,37976.0%
      Innsbrook, VA9,081$93,67269.3%
      Manchester, VA11,814$63,94715.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Dunkirk, NY11,812$36,28234.4%
      South Lyon, MI11,818$74,30034.3%
      Bucyrus, OH11,808$43,89120.7%
      Martinsville, IN11,807$50,2649.1%
      Robinson, TX11,806$80,99346.4%
      Manchester, VA11,814$63,94715.6%
      Source: The Manchester, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).