Manchester, Iowa
| Manchester, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| City | |
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| Coordinates: 42°29′10″N 91°27′26″W / 42.48611°N 91.45722°WCoordinates: 42°29′10″N 91°27′26″W / 42.48611°N 91.45722°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Delaware |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milt Kramer |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 4.70 sq mi (12.17 km2) |
| • Land | 4.68 sq mi (12.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,179 |
| • Estimate (2012[3]) | 5,123 |
| • Density | 1,106.6/sq mi (427.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 52057 |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-48810 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0458752 |
| Website | manchester-ia.org |
Manchester is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,179 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Delaware County[4].
Geography
Manchester's longitude and latitude coordinates in decimal form are 42.486046, -91.457227 along the Maquoketa River.[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.70 square miles (12.17 km2), of which 4.68 square miles (12.12 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.[1]
Demographics
| Manchester historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1870 | 1,492 | — |
| 1880 | 2,275 | +52.5% |
| 1890 | 2,344 | +3.0% |
| 1900 | 2,887 | +23.2% |
| 1910 | 2,758 | −4.5% |
| 1920 | 3,111 | +12.8% |
| 1930 | 3,413 | +9.7% |
| 1940 | 3,762 | +10.2% |
| 1950 | 3,987 | +6.0% |
| 1960 | 4,402 | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 4,641 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 4,942 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 5,137 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 5,257 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 5,179 | −1.5% |
| Source: "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. | ||
2010 census
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 5,179 people, 2,199 households, and 1,391 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,106.6 inhabitants per square mile (427.3 /km2). There were 2,341 housing units at an average density of 500.2 per square mile (193.1 /km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White, 0.6% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 2,199 households of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.7% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.91.
The median age in the city was 41.1 years. 24.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.8% were from 25 to 44; 25.2% were from 45 to 64; and 20.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.4% male and 52.6% female.
2000 census
As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 5,257 people, 2,167 households, and 1,397 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,274.0 people per square mile (491.5/km2). There were 2,315 housing units at an average density of 561.0 per square mile (216.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.99% White, 0.10% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.06% from other races, and 0.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population.
There were 2,167 households out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.5% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.99.
Age spread: 26.2% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,099, and the median income for a family was $39,219. Males had a median income of $33,506 versus $17,990 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,811. About 8.4% of families and 9.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and 10.5% of those age 65 or over.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
External links
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- City of Manchester
- Manchester Chamber of Commerce
- Manchester Iowa News
- City-Data Comprehensive Statistical Data and more about Manchester
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