Iowa · Census place 1948900

Manly, Iowa

Manly is a city in Worth County, Iowa with an estimated 1,233 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 238th largest of 273 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,233
#238 of 273 in Iowa
Change since 2020
-1.8%
-22 people
Land area
1.4 sq mi
Density
874 / sq mi
State median 1,363
Orange pin: Manly. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Des Moines.

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Manly population, 2020 to 2024

Manly lost 22 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.8%. In the latest year it moved by -3.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,258. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Manly covers 1.41 square miles of land, for 874 people per square mile of land. The median Iowa place of 5,000+ has 1,363, so Manly is less dense than the typical town.

What county Manly is in

All of Manly's residents live in Worth County, which had 7,307 residents in 2024. Manly holds 16.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Manly

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Manly by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 50456. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Manly is

The Census internal point of Manly is at 43.288300, -93.200800. Des Moines, the capital, is 119.1 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Mason City, IA (26,948 people), 9.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Rochester, MN, 61.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.288300, -93.200800
DMS
43°17'17.88"N 93°12'2.88"W
UTM
15N 483709.9E 4792850.4N
Geohash
9ztwr0mhx
Plus code
86M87QQX+8M

Daylight in Manly

At 43.29° N, Manly gets about 15 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Manly

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Iowa, measured between internal points. The closest is Mason City, 9.7 miles away, with 26,948 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Manly, IA?

1,233 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 22 (1.8%) from 1,255 in July 2020.

What county is Manly in?

Worth County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Manly?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 50456.

How far is Manly from Des Moines?

119.1 miles (191.6 km) in a straight line, heading S from Manly.

What is the nearest larger city to Manly?

Mason City, IA, with 26,948 residents, 9.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.