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West Manchester, Ohio
Village
Houses on North Street
Houses on North Street
Location of West Manchester, Ohio
Location of West Manchester, Ohio
Location of West Manchester in Preble County
Location of West Manchester in Preble County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Preble
Area
 • Total 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
 • Land 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,093 ft (333 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 415
 • Density 1,525.74/sq mi (589.28/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45382
Area code(s) 937, 326
FIPS code 39-83804
GNIS feature ID 2400137

West Manchester is a small village located in Preble County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 415 people lived there. It's part of the larger Dayton area, which is a big city region.

Village Location and Size

West Manchester is a small village. It covers about 0.27 square miles (0.70 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the village.

People of West Manchester

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 229
1900 384
1910 445 15.9%
1920 409 −8.1%
1930 372 −9.0%
1940 395 6.2%
1950 469 18.7%
1960 460 −1.9%
1970 469 2.0%
1980 448 −4.5%
1990 464 3.6%
2000 433 −6.7%
2010 474 9.5%
2020 415 −12.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

A Look at the Population

In 2010, 474 people lived in West Manchester. There were 167 households, and 123 of these were families. Most people living in the village were White. A small number of residents were African American or Native American. Some people were from other backgrounds or a mix of backgrounds.

Many households had children under 18 living with them. About half of the households were married couples. The average age of people in the village was around 33 years old.

Schools and Library

Students in West Manchester go to schools in the National Trail Local School District. This district also serves the area around Monroe Township. West Manchester also has a public library. It is a branch of the Preble County District Library.

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