Manchester, IL

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Manchester, Illinois

Manchester, Illinois, in Scott county, is 40 miles SW of Springfield, Illinois (center to center) and 63 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri. The village contains a population of approximately 354.

The People and Families of Manchester

In Manchester, about 66% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Manchester had a median family income of $37,500.

Manchester Housing

Manchester has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Manchester, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	40 miles SW of Springfield, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	63 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Scott
P.O. Box Zip Codes	62663
Phone Area Codes	217
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.542
Longitude	-90.331

Station	WHITE HALL 1 E
Distance	8 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 34 F
Apr Temp	42 to 64 F
Jul Temp	65 to 87 F
Oct Temp	43 to 67 F
Annual Precip	35.6 inches

Station	JACKSONVILLE 2 E
Distance	14.6 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 34 F
Apr Temp	39 to 64 F
Jul Temp	63 to 87 F
Oct Temp	41 to 68 F
Annual Precip	38.4 inches

Station	CARLINVILLE
Distance	29.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 35 F
Apr Temp	43 to 65 F
Jul Temp	67 to 87 F
Oct Temp	45 to 68 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	354	100%
Male	179	50.6%
Female	175	49.4%
Under 18	87	24.6%
18+	267	75.4%
65+	55	15.5%
Median Age	35.3
Average Family Size	3.05
White	354	100%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	346
Growth	-8
Growth %	-2.29%

Ancestry	Percent
English	35%
German	18.8%
Irish	15.2%
US/American	11.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.2%
Portuguese	4.9%
Norwegian	3.1%
Dutch	1.8%
French (except Basque)	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.9%
Polish	0.9%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Manchester	354	$37,500
Alsey	246	$40,833
Murrayville	644	$50,476
Roodhouse	2,214	$33,889
White Hall	2,629	$31,576
Winchester	1,650	$40,592
Woodson	559	$44,375

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