Manhattan, IL is a small town located in Will County with a population of 9,366 people. It has a population density of 1,335 people per square mile compared to the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses include Smith's Grocery Store, the Manhattan Cafe & Creamery and Pappy's Bar & Grill. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as hiking at Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Garden and bird watching at Forest Preserve District of Will County. Other organizations in the area include the Manhattan Public Library and the Manhattan Historical Society. Local sporting events include baseball games at Manhattan Athletic Field and golf tournaments at Hillcrest Golf Course.
The population in Manhattan is 9,366. There are 1,422 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Manhattan is 33.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Manhattan is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Manhattan
- 63.6% are married
- 9.7% are divorced
- 46.2% are married with children
- 14.9% have children, but are single
Race in Manhattan
- 93.9% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander