Manito is a very small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 1,488 people and two associated neighborhoods, Manito is the 626th largest community in Illinois.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.71% 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.

The overall crime rate in Manito is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.

Manito is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Manito rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.94% of adults 25 and older in Manito have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Manito in 2022 was $36,963, which is middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $147,852 for a family of four. However, Manito contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Manito home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Manito residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Manito include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Manito is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.