Manvel is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 17,261 people and five associated neighborhoods, Manvel is the 251st largest community in Texas. Much of the housing stock in Manvel was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Manvel economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Manvel, where the median household income is $113,938.00.

Also of interest is that Manvel has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.92% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Manvel is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Manvel a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Manvel has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Manvel’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

In Manvel, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 38.64 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small city, Manvel doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The population of Manvel is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 37.81% of adults in Manvel have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Manvel in 2022 was $44,338, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $177,352 for a family of four. However, Manvel contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Manvel is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Manvel home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Manvel residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Manvel also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 21.03% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Manvel include German, Irish, English, Ukrainian, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Manvel is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.