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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Manly

Iowa · 1,329 residents · 1.414 sq mi
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Manly has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,786. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $30,100. With a median age of 40.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,329
−1%vs 2000
vs 1,342 in 2000
1990 – 2025
940 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 949 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.8
+7%vs 2000
vs 38.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Manly
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,786
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,603 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,932
−37%vs 2000
vs $15,808 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.8%
+4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$30,100
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$245
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $324 in 2000
US average: $450
72.1%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.7% in 2000
27.9% rent
1.5
+3%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(1,289)
Black1%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(22)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.7%(89)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,292)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(29)
Diversity Score13.3%(177)
13
+101%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.2%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.9%
−14.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.6 min
+69%vs 2000
vs 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Manly, Iowa?

Manly, Iowa has about 1,329 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Manly, Iowa?

The typical household in Manly, Iowa earns about $19,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Manly, Iowa expensive?

In Manly, Iowa, the median home is worth about $30,100, and the typical rent is about $245 a month.

How educated are people in Manly, Iowa?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Manly, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Manly, Iowa?

About 11.8% of people in Manly, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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