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 218 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
Altitude : 869 feet / 265 meters
Capital city : Manchester is capital of Clay County
Establishment : January 01, 1807 (218 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 20:12:26 (20th May 2025)
Density : 174 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.72% (2010-2020)

Geography

Manchester is located at 37°9'13"N 83°45'43"W (37.1537000, -83.7618600).

Manchester map

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Demographics

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

Manchester zip code is 40962. County name: Clay, County fips: 21051

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Best Things to Do in Manchester

1 Rawlings Stinson Park

Rating: 4.2 (46)

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Rawlings Stinson Park

2 Burchell-Beech Creek Wildlife Management Area

Rating: 4.2 (13)

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Burchell-Beech Creek Wildlife Management Area

Where ot Eat in Manchester

1 Wendy's

Rating: 4 (285)

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Wendy's

2 Burger King

Rating: 3.9 (282)

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Burger King

3 Huddle House

Rating: 3.9 (148)

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Huddle House

4 Long John Silver's

Rating: 4.1 (147)

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Long John Silver's

5 Pizza Pro

Rating: 4.7 (129)

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Pizza Pro

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, .

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Schools in Manchester

College & universities near Manchester, KY

Code Name City ZIP
157863 Union College Barbourville (KY) 40906-1499

Post Office

Post offices near Manchester

Post Office Name City ZIP
Manchester Post Office Manchester (KY) 40962

Distance to Other Cities

Manchester distances to largest Kentucky cities