Manchester, MA, located in zip code 01944, is a small town located in Essex County with a population of 5,327. With a population density of 588.25 people per square mile as compared to the US Population Density of 93.29 People per Square mile, Manchester has plenty of room for outdoor activities and local businesses. Some popular local businesses include H & M Poultry Market, Slater's Florist & Garden Center, and Colleen’s Family Hair Cutters. For those who enjoy outdoor activities there is Hawk Hill Farm which offers horseback riding and hay wagon rides in the summer months while Wallace Ski Slope provides skiing opportunities during winter months. There are also several recreational programs run by the Manchester Parks and Recreation Department such as youth sports leagues and adult softball leagues for residents to get involved in. This community also supports two major sporting events; The Manchester Road Race on Thanksgiving Day and the Essex County Classic boat race each July 4th weekend on Lake Massapoag. Other demographic organizations that serve the area are Manchester By The Sea Historical Society and Friends of Manchester Library which offer educational resources to area residents.
The population in Manchester (zip 01944) is 5,327. There are 577 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Manchester (zip 01944) is 48, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Manchester (zip 01944) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Manchester (zip 01944)
- 66.4% are married
- 9.0% are divorced
- 31.6% are married with children
- 11.7% have children, but are single
Race in Manchester (zip 01944)
- 97.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander