Hanson vs Manitou

A side-by-side comparison of Hanson and Manitou: population, income, housing, and more.

Hanson and Manitou are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hanson has the higher population (989 vs 163 in Manitou). Manitou has the higher median household income ($108,802 vs $90,799 in Hanson). Hanson has the higher median home value ($140,100 vs $134,500 in Manitou).

Population, income & housing

	Hanson	Manitou
Population	989	163
Median age	47.5 yrs	28.8 yrs
Median household income	$90,799	$108,802
Median home value	$140,100	$134,500
Median gross rent	$850	—
Housing units	426	53
Homeownership rate	92.9%	71.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.1%	48.5%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hanson	Manitou
Population	792 → 989 (+24.9%)	434 → 163 (-62.4%)
Median household income	$41,691 → $90,799 (+117.8%)	$81,250 → $108,802 (+33.9%)
Median home value	$125,000 → $140,100 (+12.1%)	$121,400 → $134,500 (+10.8%)
Median gross rent	$817 → $850 (+4.0%)	—

Hanson

Population

792989

Median household income

$41,691$90,799

Median home value

$125,000$140,100

Median gross rent

$817$850

Manitou

Population

434163

Median household income

$81,250$108,802

Median home value

$121,400$134,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hanson	Manitou
Under 5	5.0%	27.6%
5 to 17	16.4%	10.4%
18 to 24	3.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	16.0%	25.8%
35 to 44	3.9%	28.2%
45 to 54	13.8%	2.5%
55 to 64	8.2%	5.5%
65 to 74	9.7%	0.0%
75 and over	23.5%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hanson	Manitou
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	96.3%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hanson	Manitou
No high school diploma	10.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	35.6%	23.8%
Some college or associate's	34.4%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.6%	3.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	45.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hanson	Manitou
Drove alone	87.7%	99.0%
Carpooled	3.1%	1.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hanson	Manitou
1-unit, detached	91.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hanson	Manitou
Poverty rate	8.6%	0.0%
Average household size	2.22	3.08
Mean commute (minutes)	19	20
Median year structure built	1980	1952