Bradley vs Manteno

A side-by-side comparison of Bradley and Manteno: population, income, housing, and more.

Bradley and Manteno are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bradley has the higher population (15,331 vs 8,942 in Manteno). Manteno has the higher median household income ($96,057 vs $62,940 in Bradley). Manteno has the higher median home value ($241,700 vs $164,400 in Bradley).

Population, income & housing

	Bradley	Manteno
Population	15,331	8,942
Median age	35.5 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$62,940	$96,057
Median home value	$164,400	$241,700
Median gross rent	$1,181	$1,072
Housing units	6,375	4,033
Homeownership rate	63.4%	75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.7%	25.0%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bradley	Manteno
Population	15,368 → 15,331 (-0.2%)	8,539 → 8,942 (+4.7%)
Median household income	$60,012 → $62,940 (+4.9%)	$63,371 → $96,057 (+51.6%)
Median home value	$135,200 → $164,400 (+21.6%)	$177,500 → $241,700 (+36.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,043 → $1,181 (+13.2%)	$888 → $1,072 (+20.7%)

Bradley

Population

15,36815,331

Median household income

$60,012$62,940

Median home value

$135,200$164,400

Median gross rent

$1,043$1,181

Manteno

Population

8,5398,942

Median household income

$63,371$96,057

Median home value

$177,500$241,700

Median gross rent

$888$1,072

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bradley	Manteno
Under 5	5.9%	2.8%
5 to 17	14.2%	18.8%
18 to 24	14.6%	4.9%
25 to 34	14.6%	8.0%
35 to 44	12.7%	13.0%
45 to 54	12.3%	11.3%
55 to 64	11.7%	15.0%
65 to 74	8.3%	15.7%
75 and over	5.7%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bradley	Manteno
White (non-Hispanic)	78.2%	86.7%
Black or African American	5.8%	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.1%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	12.0%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bradley	Manteno
No high school diploma	7.3%	4.0%
High school graduate	33.1%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	41.9%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	8.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bradley	Manteno
Drove alone	79.0%	77.9%
Carpooled	8.3%	7.5%
Public transit	0.4%	1.4%
Walked	4.9%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	12.0%
Other means	1.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bradley	Manteno
1-unit, detached	76.3%	55.9%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	13.6%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	8.7%
20 or more units	0.4%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Bradley	Manteno
Poverty rate	8.9%	3.4%
Average household size	2.49	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	24	31
Median year structure built	1973	1993