Manning, IA

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Manning, Iowa

Manning, Iowa, in Carroll county, is 60 miles NE of Council Bluffs, Iowa (center to center) and 63 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 1,490.

The People and Families of Manning

In Manning, about 58% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Manning live by themselves.

There is an unusually large share of women in the city. Manning benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Manning had a median family income of $43,021.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Manning Housing

About 77% of housing units in Manning are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years. Homeowners in Manning benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Iowa.

Commuting

In Manning, 88% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in the city than in most places of its size.

High Points

Manning strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Manning, IA

Comparing Manning to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	60 miles NE of Council Bluffs, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	63 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Carroll
Standard Zip Codes	51455
Phone Area Codes	712
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.909
Longitude	-95.064

Station	CARROLL
Distance	15.5 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 28 F
Apr Temp	35 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	38 to 63 F
Annual Precip	33.3 inches

Station	DENISON
Distance	16.3 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 27 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	64 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 62 F
Annual Precip	30.4 inches

Station	ATLANTIC 1 NE
Distance	34.2 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 29 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	39 to 64 F
Annual Precip	34.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,490	100%
Male	676	45.4%
Female	814	54.6%
Under 18	349	23.4%
18+	1,141	76.6%
65+	420	28.2%
Median Age	44
Average Family Size	2.88
White	1,472	98.8%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	9	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.2%
Other	4	0.3%
Mixed Race	2	0.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	7	0.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,447
Growth	-43
Growth %	-2.89%

Ancestry	Percent
German	72.8%
US/American	9.1%
Irish	2.8%
English	2.8%
Dutch	2.1%
Norwegian	2%
Danish	2%
French (except Basque)	1.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.1%
Swedish	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.7%
Scottish	0.6%
Welsh	0.5%
British	0.5%
Czech	0.3%
Bulgarian	0.2%
Italian	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%
Belgian	0.2%
Polish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Manning	1,490	$43,021
Arcadia	443	$45,278
Halbur	202	$45,625
Irwin	372	$40,000
Manilla	839	$37,625
Templeton	334	$44,375
Westside	327	$40,357

Library
Manning Public Library 310 Main Street Manning, Iowa (712) 653-2260

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