Manly is a city located in Cerro Gordo County and Worth County Iowa. Manly has a 2024 population of 1,217. Manly is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -3.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,257 in 2020.
The average household income in Manly is $76,961 with a poverty rate of 12.43%. The median age in Manly is 40.7 years: 40.1 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Manly was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 577 | 2.37 | 63.4 | 36.6 |
| Married | 244 | 3.2 | 92.2 | 7.8 |
| Non Family | 230 | 1.2 | 46.5 | 53.5 |
| Male | 54 | 3.22 | 38.9 | 61.1 |
| Female | 49 | 2.76 | 26.5 | 73.5 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
63.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.79%.
All
Male
Female
$40,662
Average Earnings
$46,848
Average Male
$36,071
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.78% of Manly residents speak only English, while 0.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.22% of the population.
rate
12.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.19%
Male Poverty Rate
12.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Manly is Black, with 18.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Manly is White, with 14.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 20%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.47%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.2%
Male Marriage Rate
43.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
24.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
74.1%
Labor Force Participation
70.4%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.17%
Born in Manly
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Manly residents were born in the United States, with 71.17% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,167 | -10 | -0.85% |
| 2028 | 1,177 | -10 | -0.84% |
| 2027 | 1,187 | -10 | -0.84% |
| 2026 | 1,197 | -10 | -0.83% |
| 2025 | 1,207 | -10 | -0.82% |
| 2024 | 1,217 | -10 | -0.81% |
| 2023 | 1,227 | -10 | -0.81% |
| 2022 | 1,237 | -9 | -0.72% |
| 2021 | 1,246 | -11 | -0.88% |
| 2020 | 1,257 | -24 | -1.87% |
| 2019 | 1,281 | 3 | 0.23% |
| 2018 | 1,278 | -7 | -0.54% |
| 2017 | 1,285 | -8 | -0.62% |
| 2016 | 1,293 | -5 | -0.39% |
| 2015 | 1,298 | -11 | -0.84% |
| 2014 | 1,309 | 6 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 1,303 | 4 | 0.31% |
| 2012 | 1,299 | -15 | -1.14% |
| 2011 | 1,314 | -3 | -0.23% |
| 2010 | 1,317 | 0 | 0% |