Location of Manchester, Iowa Location of Manchester, Iowa Manchester is a town/city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States.
It is the governmental center of county of Delaware County. Manchester is positioned at the intersection of State Highway 20 and State Highway 13, and is the biggest improve in Delaware County.
Manchester's longitude and latitude coordinates in decimal form are 42.486046, -91.457227 along the Maquoketa River. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 4.70 square miles (12.17 km2), of which 4.68 square miles (12.12 km2) is territory and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water. United States Enumeration Bureau.
There were 2,341 housing units at an average density of 500.2 per square mile (193.1/km2).
There were 2,199 homeholds of which 30.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 36.7% were non-families.
The median age in the town/city was 41.1 years.
24.9% of inhabitants 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.
There were 2,167 homeholds out of which 31.7% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.5% were non-families.
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 income for a homehold in the town/city was $31,099, and the median income for a family was $39,219.
About 8.4% of families and 9.8% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and 10.5% of those age 65 or over.
Manchester serves as the governmental center of county of Delaware County, which is a primary employer.
Manchester's biggest employers include; Exide Technologies, Regional Medical Center, Henderson Products, and West Delaware Community School District, with many other strong small businesses throughout Delaware County.
Manchester is positioned inside 45 miles of Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque, three of the state's larger cities.
Manchester instead of the assembly phase of a Whitewater Park in spring 2015 and opened the park on June 20, 2015.
Manchester is home to the Manchester Trout Hatchery, which dates back to the 1890s.
Manchester & Delaware County resides over 35 Parks that covers 2,000+ acres.
Delaware County is also home to Backbone State Park, Iowa's first state park and remains as one of the most geographically unique.
Manchester is part of the West Delaware Community School District in Delaware County, which includes West Delaware High School, Middle School and Lambert Elementary.
West Delaware High School was designated by the United States Department of Education as a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School.
West Delaware's Lambert Elementary and Middle School were recognized as a Healthier - US Bronze School in 2014, which is also nationally recognized.
The History of Delaware County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c.
City of Manchester A town/city and the county-seat of Delaware County, Iowa".
Municipalities and communities of Delaware County, Iowa, United States County seat: Manchester Colesburg Delaware Delhi Dundee Dyersville Earlville Edgewood Greeley Hopkinton Manchester Masonville Ryan This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties
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Cities in Iowa - Cities in Delaware County, Iowa - County seats in Iowa - 1852 establishments in Iowa - Populated places established in 1852
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