Manchester

County:: Meriwether County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.013
State:: Georgia

Manchester is a city located in Meriwether County, Georgia. Manchester has a 2025 population of 3,493. Manchester is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,580 in 2020.

The average household income in Manchester is $69,190 with a poverty rate of 15.53%.The median age in Manchester is 35.8 years: 37.1 years for males, and 35.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Manchester includes 57.18% Black or African American, 39.95% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,051	57.18%
White	1,433	39.95%
Two or more races	77	2.15%
Asian	21	0.59%
Other race	5	0.14%

Manchester Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Manchester's average per capita income is $46,865. Household income levels show a median of $52,136. The poverty rate stands at 15.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$87,175	-
Families	$67,663	$79,242
Households	$52,136	$69,190
Non Families	$30,136	$37,398

$46,865

Average Income

$52,136

Median Household Income

15.53%

Poverty Rate