Manson, Iowa
Manson: City in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States.
About
Manson is a city located in the county of Calhoun in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,690 and a population density of 205 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,529 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Manson
| Population | 1,529 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Calhoun County |
| Postal code | 50563 |
| Phone Area Codes | 712 |
| Area | 8.22 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.5291,-94.5341 |
| Altitude | 1,240 feet / 378 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 21:04:01 (11th November 2026) |
| Density | 186 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -9.53% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 56℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Manson is located at 42°31'45"N 94°32'3"W (42.5291400, -94.5341400).
Manson map
Weather
Mostly sunny. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Manson
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Manson decreased by 9.53% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,690 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,662 | -1.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,632 | -1.81% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,636 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,622 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,612 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,607 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,589 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,578 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,566 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,529 | -2.36% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Manson, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153524 | Iowa Central Community College | Fort Dodge (IA) | 50501 |
| 153782 | La James International College-Ft Dodge | Fort Dodge (IA) | 50501 |
Closest post offices linked to Manson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Manson Post Office | Manson (IA) | 50563 |
| Knierim Post Office | Knierim (IA) | 50552 |
| Palmer Post Office | Palmer (IA) | 50571 |
| Pomeroy Post Office | Pomeroy (IA) | 50575 |
| Barnum Post Office | Barnum (IA) | 50518 |
Other cities in Calhoun County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Calhoun County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwell City | 2,082 | City in and county seat of Calhoun County, Iowa, United States |
| Lake City | 1,642 | City in Iowa, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Manson distances to largest Iowa cities