Manhattan, often called the “Little Apple,” is a vibrant college town in northeast Kansas known for its welcoming community, beautiful Flint Hills scenery, and strong local economy. The city is home to Kansas State University, which brings energy, culture, and innovation to the community while supporting a variety of local businesses, restaurants, and entertainment.
Residents enjoy a high quality of life with scenic parks, trails, and outdoor recreation nearby, including Tuttle Creek Lake—a popular destination for boating, fishing, camping, and hiking. Manhattan also offers a lively downtown area filled with shops, coffee houses, and local dining, along with year-round community events and sports.
With excellent schools, strong employment opportunities, and the charm of a friendly college town surrounded by the rolling Flint Hills, Manhattan offers a unique balance of natural beauty, community spirit, and modern amenities.
63,708 people live in Manhattan, where the median age is 28.4 and the average individual income is $36,650.113. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Manhattan, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Happy Hippie Aggieville, Flight Crew Coffee, and Taqueria Los Burritos.
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| Dining | 0.69 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.61 miles | 14 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.15 miles | 41 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.06 miles | 64 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.01 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.73 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.29 miles | 6 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.66 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.73 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.5 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.49 miles | 12 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.72 miles | 10 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.58 miles | 12 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.07 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.69 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.65 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.29 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.6 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.16 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.67 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Manhattan has 25,517 households, with an average household size of 6.55. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Manhattan do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 63,708 people call Manhattan home. The population density is 414.312 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
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