Manchester, NH Demographics

A map of Manchester's Population by Race

Manchester, New Hampshire had a population of 115,644 in 2020. It was 74.0% White, 5.1% Black, 4.1% Asian, 11.8% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Manchester, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Manchester is the most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Manchester's White Population

85,608 residents of Manchester identify as White, or 74.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Manchester less than the White share of the population of New Hampshire (87.2% White). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Manchester is ranked #99 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Manchester is less White than neighboring South Hooksett (87.1% White), Pinardville (86.7% White), Hooksett (87.1% White), East Merrimack (85.8% White), and Suncook (90.4% White).

Manchester's Black Population

5,916 residents of Manchester identify as Black, or 5.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Manchester roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Hampshire (1.4% Black). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Manchester is ranked #2 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Manchester is more Black than neighboring South Hooksett (1.7% Black), Pinardville (1.9% Black), Hooksett (0.9% Black), East Merrimack (2.1% Black), and Suncook (0.9% Black).

Manchester's Asian Population

4,797 residents of Manchester identify as Asian, or 4.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Manchester roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Hampshire (2.6% Asian). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Manchester is ranked #10 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Manchester is more Asian than neighboring South Hooksett (2.3% Asian), Pinardville (2.4% Asian), East Merrimack (2.8% Asian), and Suncook (0.8% Asian). Manchester is less Asian than neighboring Hooksett (4.6% Asian).

Manchester's Hispanic Population

13,657 residents of Manchester identify as Hispanic, or 11.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Manchester slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Hampshire (4.3% Hispanic). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Manchester is ranked #2 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Manchester is more Hispanic than neighboring South Hooksett (3.6% Hispanic), Pinardville (5% Hispanic), Hooksett (3.2% Hispanic), East Merrimack (4.4% Hispanic), and Suncook (2.4% Hispanic).

Manchester's Native American/Other Population

801 residents of Manchester identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Manchester roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Hampshire (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Manchester is ranked #28 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Manchester is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pinardville (0.4% Native American/Other), Hooksett (0.3% Native American/Other), and Suncook (0.5% Native American/Other). Manchester is less Native American/Other than neighboring East Merrimack (0.8% Native American/Other).

Manchester's Multiracial Population

4,865 residents of Manchester identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Manchester roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Hampshire (4% Multiracial). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Manchester is ranked #43 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Manchester is more Multiracial than neighboring Pinardville (3.6% Multiracial), Hooksett (3.8% Multiracial), and East Merrimack (4.1% Multiracial). Manchester is less Multiracial than neighboring South Hooksett (4.6% Multiracial), and Suncook (5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.