Buckley vs Manton

A side-by-side comparison of Buckley and Manton: population, income, housing, and more.

Buckley and Manton are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Manton has the higher population (1,347 vs 925 in Buckley). Buckley has the higher median household income ($65,089 vs $45,158 in Manton). Buckley has the higher median home value ($189,000 vs $115,200 in Manton).

Population, income & housing

	Buckley	Manton
Population	925	1,347
Median age	27.9 yrs	34.0 yrs
Median household income	$65,089	$45,158
Median home value	$189,000	$115,200
Median gross rent	$1,193	$775
Housing units	303	597
Homeownership rate	78.9%	65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.6%	6.0%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buckley	Manton
Population	759 → 925 (+21.9%)	1,123 → 1,347 (+19.9%)
Median household income	$57,250 → $65,089 (+13.7%)	$36,932 → $45,158 (+22.3%)
Median home value	$116,700 → $189,000 (+62.0%)	$87,100 → $115,200 (+32.3%)
Median gross rent	$963 → $1,193 (+23.9%)	$627 → $775 (+23.6%)

Buckley

Population

759925

Median household income

$57,250$65,089

Median home value

$116,700$189,000

Median gross rent

$963$1,193

Manton

Population

1,1231,347

Median household income

$36,932$45,158

Median home value

$87,100$115,200

Median gross rent

$627$775

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buckley	Manton
Under 5	8.0%	7.9%
5 to 17	33.6%	17.4%
18 to 24	6.1%	9.4%
25 to 34	9.1%	15.6%
35 to 44	21.5%	14.0%
45 to 54	7.5%	9.4%
55 to 64	4.8%	12.8%
65 to 74	7.0%	8.8%
75 and over	2.5%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buckley	Manton
White (non-Hispanic)	98.2%	87.5%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buckley	Manton
No high school diploma	11.2%	14.9%
High school graduate	31.6%	43.2%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	0.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buckley	Manton
Drove alone	76.7%	78.8%
Carpooled	17.7%	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Buckley	Manton
1-unit, detached	84.5%	73.4%
1-unit, attached	4.3%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	5.5%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	9.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	7.9%	8.9%

Poverty & households

	Buckley	Manton
Poverty rate	10.3%	16.5%
Average household size	3.36	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	29	25
Median year structure built	2001	1963