Manito is a very small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 1,515 people and two associated neighborhoods, Manito is the 626th largest community in Illinois.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.92% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.

In Manito, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.30 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

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, Manito is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.95% of adults 25 and older in Manito have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Manito in 2022 was $34,314, which is middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $137,256 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 Spanish.