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Manchester
Location of Manchester, Minnesota
Location of Manchester, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Freeborn
Area
 • Total 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
 • Land 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,289 ft (393 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 57
 • Estimate 
(2019)
55
 • Density 743.24/sq mi (285.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56007
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-39716
GNIS feature ID 0647432

Manchester is a city in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 57 at the 2010 census.

History

Manchester was laid out in 1878, and named after Manchester Township, Illinois, the former home of an early settler. Manchester was platted in 1882. A post office was established at Manchester in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1974.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2), all of it land.

Minnesota State Highway 13 serves as a main route in the community, and Interstate 90 is nearby.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 113
1960 131 15.9%
1970 89 −32.1%
1980 96 7.9%
1990 69 −28.1%
2000 81 17.4%
2010 57 −29.6%
2019 (est.) 55 −3.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 57 people, 26 households, and 15 families living in the city. The population density was 633.3 inhabitants per square mile (244.5/km2). There were 30 housing units at an average density of 333.3 per square mile (128.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.

There were 26 households, of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.3% were non-families. 38.5% 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 2.19 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the city was 36.8 years. 26.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.6% were from 25 to 44; 22.9% were from 45 to 64; and 19.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 59.6% male and 40.4% female.

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