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 | 05:09:07 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 186 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -10.53% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Manson is located at 42°31'45"N 94°32'3"W (42.5291400, -94.5341400).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Manson decreased by 10.53% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,690 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,662 | -1.68% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,632 | -1.84% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,636 | 0.24% | 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 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,578 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,566 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,529 | -2.42% | 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 |
| Pomeroy | 599 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Lohrville | 337 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Farnhamville | 335 | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America |
| Somers | 102 | City in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Knierim | 57 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Rinard | 48 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Jolley | 37 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Yetter | 31 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Manson distances to largest Iowa cities