Chelan Falls vs Manson

A side-by-side comparison of Chelan Falls and Manson: population, income, housing, and more.

Chelan Falls and Manson are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Manson has the higher population (1,595 vs 141 in Chelan Falls). Manson has the higher median household income ($74,750 vs $32,143 in Chelan Falls). Since 2019, Chelan Falls's population has grown faster (+60.2% vs +19.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Chelan Falls	Manson
Population	141	1,595
Median age	25.7 yrs	52.3 yrs
Median household income	$32,143	$74,750
Median home value	—	$549,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,667
Housing units	60	1,042
Homeownership rate	75.0%	76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	37.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chelan Falls	Manson
Population	88 → 141 (+60.2%)	1,336 → 1,595 (+19.4%)
Median household income	—	$48,860 → $74,750 (+53.0%)
Median home value	—	$265,900 → $549,600 (+106.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$673 → $1,667 (+147.7%)

Chelan Falls

Population

88141

Manson

Population

1,3361,595

Median household income

$48,860$74,750

Median home value

$265,900$549,600

Median gross rent

$673$1,667

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chelan Falls	Manson
Under 5	0.0%	3.6%
5 to 17	26.2%	17.0%
18 to 24	16.3%	7.4%
25 to 34	19.1%	5.5%
35 to 44	4.3%	13.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	7.3%
55 to 64	27.0%	16.4%
65 to 74	7.1%	12.5%
75 and over	0.0%	17.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chelan Falls	Manson
White (non-Hispanic)	79.4%	71.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.7%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	20.6%	24.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chelan Falls	Manson
No high school diploma	25.9%	7.4%
High school graduate	43.2%	28.2%
Some college or associate's	18.5%	27.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.3%	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	16.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chelan Falls	Manson
Drove alone	50.0%	72.5%
Carpooled	29.3%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	11.2%
Other means	20.7%	7.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chelan Falls	Manson
1-unit, detached	75.0%	59.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	21.9%
5 to 19 units	25.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	17.3%

Poverty & households

	Chelan Falls	Manson
Poverty rate	0.0%	11.2%
Average household size	1.87	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	13	20
Median year structure built	1938	1992