Manchester

  1. Manchester Legal Resources
  2. Manchester Statistics
  3. Manchester Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Manchester Employment Information
  5. Manchester Family Information
  6. Manchester Education Information
  7. Manchester Business Information
  8. Manchester Public Benefits Information
  9. Manchester Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Manchester Zip Codes


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Manchester Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,228
  • Land Area (2000): 24.062 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 23.213 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 978
  • Alias(es) (2003): MANCHESTER, MANCHESTER BY THE SEA
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Houses (2000): 2,327
Manchester Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,855 92.87%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 373 7.13%

Manchester Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 2,614
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $98,490,000 / $21,458,000
Manchester Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 330 23.01%
2. Finance and Insurance 223 15.55%
3. Construction 83 5.79%
4. Public Administration 52 3.63%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 51 3.56%
6. Health Care 47 3.28%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 43 3.00%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 43 3.00%
9. Educational Services 42 2.93%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 38 2.65%
11. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 38 2.65%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 34 2.37%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 29 2.02%
14. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 29 2.02%
15. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 28 1.95%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 22 1.53%
17. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 22 1.53%
18. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 20 1.39%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 19 1.32%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 19 1.32%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 245 20.61%
2. Health Care 189 15.90%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 184 15.48%
4. Finance and Insurance 51 4.29%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 44 3.70%
6. Public Administration 43 3.62%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 42 3.53%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 40 3.36%
9. Social Assistance 32 2.69%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 28 2.35%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 25 2.10%
12. Private Household Services 24 2.02%
13. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 23 1.93%
14. Info Services and Data Processing 22 1.85%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 18 1.51%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 18 1.51%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 16 1.35%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 16 1.35%
19. Repair and Maintenance 15 1.26%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 14 1.18%

Manchester Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Top Executives 188 13.11%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 183 12.76%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 70 4.88%
4. Lawyers 63 4.39%
5. Other Management Occupations 62 4.32%
6. Other Financial Specialists 54 3.77%
7. Media and Communications Workers 44 3.07%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 43 3.00%
9. Financial Managers 42 2.93%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 41 2.86%
11. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 39 2.72%
12. Computer Specialists 39 2.72%
13. Customer Service Representatives 39 2.72%
14. Accountants and Auditors 35 2.44%
15. Business Operations Specialists 33 2.30%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 31 2.16%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 28 1.95%
18. Carpenters 27 1.88%
19. Physicians and Surgeons 27 1.88%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 102 8.58%
2. Registered Nurses 88 7.40%
3. Other Management Occupations 74 6.22%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 68 5.72%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 58 4.88%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 54 4.54%
7. Secretaries and Admins 50 4.21%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 48 4.04%
9. Business Operations Specialists 47 3.95%
10. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 46 3.87%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 39 3.28%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 34 2.86%
13. Accountants and Auditors 26 2.19%
14. Computer Specialists 26 2.19%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 26 2.19%
16. Customer Service Representatives 25 2.10%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 25 2.10%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 24 2.02%
19. Art and Design Workers 23 1.93%
20. Child Care Workers 22 1.85%

Manchester Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,085 50.78%
15-35 hours 594 14.47%
1-14 hours 214 5.21%
No regular hours 1,213 29.54%

Manchester Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 19 0.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 75 3.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 70 2.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 121 5.05%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 168 7.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 409 17.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 427 17.81%
8 AM-8:29 AM 511 21.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 175 7.30%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 174 7.26%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 56 2.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.29%
Noon-3:59 PM 118 4.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 67 2.80%

Manchester Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 116 4.84%
5-9 376 15.69%
10-14 180 7.51%
15-19 357 14.89%
20-24 265 11.06%
25-29 73 3.05%
30-34 129 5.38%
35-39 75 3.13%
40-44 98 4.09%
45-59 239 9.97%
60-89 407 16.98%
At least 90 82 3.42%

Manchester Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,367 57.03%
30-44 8 0.33% 294 12.27%
45-59 39 1.63% 200 8.34%
At least 60 89 3.71% 400 16.69%

Manchester Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.19%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 139 5.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,975 76.88%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 24 0.93%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 136 5.29%
Color 6 Box Walked 118 4.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 172 6.70%

Manchester Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,175 (5,209 people)
Families (2000): 1,459 (4,310 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 562
People at same address in 1995: 3,080
Manchester Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 136 6.25%
$10,000-$14,999 80 3.68%
$15,000-$19,999 86 3.95%
$20,000-$24,999 94 4.32%
$25,000-$29,999 65 2.99%
$30,000-$34,999 65 2.99%
$35,000-$39,999 84 3.86%
$40,000-$44,999 39 1.79%
$45,000-$49,999 83 3.82%
$50,000-$59,999 130 5.98%
$60,000-$74,999 258 11.86%
$75,000-$99,999 263 12.09%
$100,000-$124,999 244 11.22%
$125,000-$149,999 105 4.83%
$150,000-$199,999 160 7.36%
$200,000 or more 283 13.01%

Manchester Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 597 27.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 687 31.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 118 5.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 277 12.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 296 13.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 137 6.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 34 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Manchester Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,763 27.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,308 20.22%
Public Assistance 19 0.29%
Retirement 328 5.07%
Self Employment 394 6.09%
Social Security 686 10.60%
Supplemental Security 34 0.53%
Wage / Salary 1,683 26.01%
Other 255 3.94%

Manchester Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 680 56.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 531 43.85%

Manchester Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 144 7.42%
Color 1 Box Married 1,244 64.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 468 24.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 85 4.38%

Manchester Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 262 11.67%
Color 1 Box Married 1,263 56.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 471 20.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 249 11.09%

Manchester Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester Education Information Back to top
Manchester Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 34 0.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 168 4.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 744 18.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 551 13.86%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 310 7.80%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,351 33.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 817 20.55%

Manchester Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 7 0.13% 120 2.30% 127 2.43%
Kindergarten 51 0.98% 9 0.17% 60 1.15%
Grades 1-4 294 5.62% 29 0.55% 323 6.18%
Grades 5-8 306 5.85% 68 1.30% 374 7.15%
Grades 9-12 230 4.40% 67 1.28% 297 5.68%
Undergrad college 106 2.03% 99 1.89% 205 3.92%
Graduate or professional school 22 0.42% 29 0.55% 51 0.98%
Total 1,016 19.43% 421 8.05% 1,437 27.49%

Manchester Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 392
Manchester Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester Public Benefits Information Back to top
Manchester Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,950 95.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 249 4.79%

Manchester Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Manchester Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 591 11.30%
10-19 Years 739 14.14%
20-29 Years 323 6.18%
30-39 Years 657 12.57%
40-49 Years 894 17.10%
50-59 Years 892 17.06%
60-69 Years 538 10.29%
70-79 Years 379 7.25%
80-89 Years 180 3.44%
90+ Years 35 0.67%

Manchester Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,468 47.21%
Color 1 Box Female 2,760 52.79%

Manchester Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,137 98.26%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 40 0.77%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 21 0.40%
Color 2 Box Asian 20 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Manchester Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 1,445 23.14%
2. Irish 1,398 22.39%
3. Italian 534 8.55%
4. German 478 7.65%
5. Scottish 334 5.35%
6. French Non-Basque 274 4.39%
7. Scotch Irish 190 3.04%
8. Polish 187 2.99%
9. Swedish 184 2.95%
10. United States Or American 151 2.42%

Manchester Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,748 95.38%
2. French 68 1.37%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 38 0.76%
4. Italian 26 0.52%
5. German 26 0.52%
6. Polish 20 0.40%
7. Yiddish 10 0.20%
8. Other Indo European 10 0.20%
9. Arabic 10 0.20%
10. Greek 9 0.18%

Manchester Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,965 94.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 167 3.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 96 1.84%

Manchester Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Manchester Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01944