Wisconsin · Census place 5548350

Manawa, Wisconsin

Manawa is a city in Waupaca County, Wisconsin with an estimated 1,421 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 316th largest of 370 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,421
#316 of 370 in Wisconsin
Change since 2020
-1.7%
-24 people
Land area
1.6 sq mi
+ 0.14 sq mi water
Density
872 / sq mi
State median 1,583
Orange pin: Manawa. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Madison.

Manawa population, 2020 to 2024

Manawa lost 24 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -5.

1,44520201,43020211,43120221,42620231,4212024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,448. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Manawa covers 1.63 square miles of land and 0.14 of water, for 872 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Manawa is less dense than the typical town.

What county Manawa is in

All of Manawa's residents live in Waupaca County, which had 51,171 residents in 2024. Manawa holds 2.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Manawa

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Manawa by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 54949. 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 Manawa is

The Census internal point of Manawa is at 44.461500, -88.920500. Madison, the capital, is 98.5 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Weyauwega, WI (1,795 people), 9.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Green Bay, WI, 46.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
44.461500, -88.920500
DMS
44°27'41.40"N 88°55'13.80"W
UTM
16N 347223.6E 4924926.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
86PHF36H+JR

Daylight in Manawa

At 44.46° N, Manawa gets about 15 h 33 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 50 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Manawa

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Weyauwega, 9.5 miles away, with 1,795 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Manawa, WI?

1,421 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 24 (1.7%) from 1,445 in July 2020.

What county is Manawa in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Manawa?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 54949.

How far is Manawa from Madison?

98.5 miles (158.6 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Manawa.

What is the nearest larger city to Manawa?

Weyauwega, WI, with 1,795 residents, 9.6 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.