2025 Compare Cities People:
Manhattan, KS vs Omaha, NE

Change Cities
Highlights
- Omaha is 0% more densely populated than Manhattan.
- People are 41.1% more likely to be married in Omaha.
- The Median Age is 10.0 years older in Omaha.
 Manhattan, KSOmaha, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock488,059329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
 space3
 Population - 201052,531  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock390,007285,036,114
 Population - 199037,712  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now45.7%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock3,531.493.4
 Land Area19.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.6264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Manhattan, KSOmaha, NEUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2015.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Manhattan, KSOmaha, NEUnited States
 White76.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.8%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.5%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Manhattan, KSOmaha, NEUnited States
 Married Population33.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.1%50.2%
 Never Married55.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households20,815  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock115,08980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,174  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Manhattan    33 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I lived in your city briefly this past year of 2015. Liked it. The cost was a bit too high, but generally you have a decent town compared to some places I've visited. I  More

   |    Reply

Over 11 years ago

Manhattan is one of the best educational environments I have ever seen. The local school district is filled with passionate employees and the facilities are modern and  More

   |    Reply

Manhattan is a wonderful place to live if you are thinking about retiring here, want a family away from the big city, or if you are a college student. Because it is a  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Manhattan

Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

   |    Reply

Over 2 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

   |    Reply

Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Omaha


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.