Manitowoc is a city located in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Manitowoc has a 2025 population of 34,604 . It is also the county seat of Manitowoc County . Manitowoc is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually and its population has decreased by -0.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,663 in 2020.
The average household income in Manitowoc is $80,966 with a poverty rate of 13.78%. The median age in Manitowoc is 43.1 years: 41.5 years for males, and 44.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Manitowoc includes 85.47% White, 4.99% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (85.47%)
Two or more races (5.88%)
Asian (4.99%)
Black or African American (1.76%)
Other race (1.67%)
Native American (0.23%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29,532 | 85.47% |
| Two or more races | 2,031 | 5.88% |
| Asian | 1,724 | 4.99% |
| Black or African American | 607 | 1.76% |
| Other race | 578 | 1.67% |
| Native American | 81 | 0.23% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Manitowoc's average per capita income is $42,574. Household income levels show a median of $62,133. The poverty rate stands at 13.78%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,848 | - |
| Families | $80,321 | $100,840 |
| Households | $62,133 | $80,966 |
| Non Families | $38,978 | $47,470 |
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