Manchester (Missouri)

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Manchester
town hall
town hall
Location in Missouri
St. Louis County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Manchester Highlighted.svg
Basic data
State : United States
State : Missouri
County : St. Louis County
Coordinates : 38 ° 36 ′  N , 90 ° 31 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 36 ′  N , 90 ° 31 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 18.094 (as of 2010)
Population density : 1,402.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 12.9 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 )
Height : 176 m
Postal code : 63021
Area code : +1 636
FIPS : 29-45668
GNIS ID : 756342
Website : www.manchestermo.gov
Mayor : Dave Willson

Manchester is a city (with the status " City ") in St. Louis County in the US -amerikanischen State Missouri and part of the metropolitan region of Greater St. Louis . In 2010 Manchester had 18,094 inhabitants.

geography

Manchester is located in the western suburbs of St. Louis at 38 ° 35'49 "north latitude and 90 ° 30'33" west longitude. The city extends over 12.9 km².

The city is largely located in Queeny Township , but also extends into Lafayette and the Missouri River Township .

Neighboring towns to Manchester are Winchester (on the western outskirts), Ballwin (4 km to the west), Clarkson Valley (9.5 km to the northwest), Town and Country (6.8 km to the east-northeast), Twin Oaks (on the southern outskirts) and Valley Park (6.4 km south). The center of the city of St. Louis is 33.9 km to the east.

traffic

The old Route 66 runs through Manchester on a joint route with Missouri State Route 100 . Missouri State Route 141 intersects downtown . All other roads are county roads or subordinate inner-city connecting roads.

The Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport is located 35 km northeast of Manchester.

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Manchester had 18,094 people in 7,239 households. The population density was 1,402.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.5 people lived in each of the 7,239 households.

The racial the population was composed of 87.6 percent white, 3.1 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 6.0 percent Asian and 1.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.9 percent of the population.

23.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 63.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 12.9 percent were 65 years or older. 51.3 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 71,071  USD . The per capita income was $ 34,724. 5.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 24, 2012
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 24, 2012

Web links

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