Manchester, Kentucky
Manchester: city in Kentucky
About
Manchester is a city located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,255 and a population density of 171 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,277 inhabitants.
The city was created 219 years ago in 1806.
Quick Facts about Manchester
| Population | 1,277 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Clay County |
| Postal code | 40962 |
| Phone Area Codes | 606 |
| Area | 7.34 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.1537,-83.7619 |
| Altitude | 869 feet / 265 meters |
| Capital city | Manchester is capital of Clay County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1807 (219 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 22:50:32 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 174 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.72% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 61℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Manchester is located at 37°9'13"N 83°45'43"W (37.1537000, -83.7618600).
Manchester map
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Weather
Mostly clear. Low around 61, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Manchester increased by 1.72% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,255 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,431 | 12.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,422 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,398 | -1.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,387 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,376 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,355 | -1.55% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,333 | -1.65% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,314 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,290 | -1.86% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,277 | -1.02% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Manchester
1Rawlings Stinson Park
239 Memorial Dr, Manchester, KY 40962, United States View details
2Burchell-Beech Creek Wildlife Management Area
Manchester, KY 40962, United States View details
Phone: +16068789595 | Website available
Where to Eat in Manchester
1Wendy's
1245 S. Hwy 421, Manchester, KY 40962, United States View details
Phone: +16065985554 | Website available
2Burger King
437 Richmond Rd, Manchester, KY 40962, United States View details
Phone: +16065980626 | Website available
3Huddle House
415 KY-80, Manchester, KY 40962, United States View details
Phone: +16065980109 | Website available
4Long John Silver's
116 Clay County Shopping, Center St, Manchester, KY 40962, United States View details
Phone: +16065986533 | Website available
5Pizza Pro
104 Manchester Shopping C, Manchester, KY 40962, United States View details
Phone: +16065988907 | Website available
People born in Manchester (4)
People born in Manchester, including federal judge; governor of Kentucky Bert T. Combs, Kentucky politician and former college basketball standout Richie Farmer, politician Robert Manning, .
More notable people
- Artishia Gilbert she was born in 02/06/1868
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Manchester, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157863 | Union College | Barbourville (KY) | 40906-1499 |
Closest post offices linked to Manchester.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Post Office | Manchester (KY) | 40962 |
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- Manchester, Indiana township in Dearborn County, Indiana with a population of 3,380 people.
- Manchester, Pennsylvania borough in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,766 people.
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- Manchester, Wisconsin human settlement in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States of America with a population of 725 people.
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- Manchester, Illinois village in Illinois with a population of 269 people.
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- Manchester, Oklahoma town in Oklahoma with a population of 98 people.
- Manchester, Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 95 people.
- Manchester, South Dakota township in Kingsbury County, South Dakota with a population of 66 people.
Distance to Other Cities
Manchester distances to largest Kentucky cities