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==Geography==
 
==Geography==
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Manchester's original center is located near the intersection of Missouri State Highways 100 (Manchester Road) and 141 in west-central St. Louis County, about 16 miles west-southwest of downtown St. Louis. The annexations of the 1990s were largely to the south and southeast of this location, with Big Bend Road now marking its southernmost limit. The city shares a border with [[Twin Oaks, Missouri|Twin Oaks]] and [[Valley Park, Missouri|Valley Park]] to the south, and [[Ballwin, Missouri|Ballwin]] and [[Winchester, Missouri|Winchester]]. Its official coordinates are 38°35′03″N 90°30′27″W.
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Manchester's original center is located near the intersection of Missouri State Highways 100 (Manchester Road) and 141 in west-central St. Louis County, about 16 miles west-southwest of downtown St. Louis. The annexations of the 1990s were largely to the south and southeast of this location, with Big Bend Road now marking its southernmost limit. The city shares a border with [[Twin Oaks, Missouri|Twin Oaks]] and [[Valley Park, Missouri|Valley Park]] to the south, and [[Ballwin, Missouri|Ballwin]] and [[Winchester, Missouri|Winchester]] to the west. Its official coordinates are 38°35′03″N 90°30′27″W.
    
The city sits in gently rolling terrain, drained by a few small tributaries of the Meramec River to the south. It has a total land area of 5.08 square miles, and an average elevation of 577 feet.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt</ref>
 
The city sits in gently rolling terrain, drained by a few small tributaries of the Meramec River to the south. It has a total land area of 5.08 square miles, and an average elevation of 577 feet.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt</ref>
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==Demographics==
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At the 2010 census, Manchester had a total of 18,094 inhabitants, grouped into 7,239 households, with a population density of 3,561.8 people per square mile. This figure represented a moderate decrease from the 2000 census, when Manchester had a population of 19,161. 87.55% of the inhabitants were White, 3.12% were African-American, 0.16% were Native American, 5.96% were Asian, 0.02% were Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 1.08% were from some other race, and 2.10% were from two or more races. Hispanics of any race were 2.90% of the population.
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The median age in Manchester was 38.9 years, with 23.5% of inhabitants under the age of 18, 7.9% between 18 and 24 years old, 26.2% between 25 and 44, 29.4% between 45 and 64, and 12.9% 65 years old or older. The sex ratio was 48.7% male, 51.3% female.<ref>https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/census2010/report.php?g=16000US2945668|04000US29</ref>
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According to the 2018 American Community Survey, Manchester had a median household income of $79,414, and a median family income of $93,705. The unemployment rate was 4.3%. The per capita income was $41,472. About 7.5% of the population lived below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under the age of 18 and 4.1% of those 65 years of age or older.<ref>https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0400000US29_1600000US2945668&d=ACS%205-Year%20Estimates%20Data%20Profiles&tid=ACSDP5Y2018.DP03</ref>
    
==References==
 
==References==
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