Manito is a very small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 1,481 people and two associated neighborhoods, Manito is the 626th largest community in Illinois.

Being a small village, Manito does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

In terms of college education, Manito is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.38% of adults 25 and older in Manito have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Manito in 2022 was $36,118, which is middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $144,472 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.