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Manchester, Missouri (view source)
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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>
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>
==Government==
Manchester has a mayor-council form of government, with the mayor and board of aldermen comprising the city's elected officials. There are six aldermen in all, two representing each of the city's three wards, while the mayor is chosen at-large. Elections for mayor and half the city's aldermen are held in April of even-numbered years, while the remaining aldermen are elected in April of odd-numbered years. The current mayor of Manchester is Mike Clement.<ref>https://www.manchestermo.gov/276/Mayor-Board-of-Aldermen</ref>
In the Missouri House of Representatives, Manchester is part of the 99th District, which has been represented since 2019 by Trish Gunby ([[Democrat|D]]-Ballwin). Gunby is a self-described [[social justice warrior]] who has actively pushed the [[LGBT]] agenda within the [[United Methodist Church]].<ref>https://www.house.mo.gov/MemberDetails.aspx?year=2022&code=R&district=099</ref> In the Missouri State Senate, the northern part of the city is part of the 24th District, while the southern half belongs to the 15th District. These are respectively represented by Democrat Jill Schupp of [[Creve Coeur, Missouri|Creve Coeur]] and [[Republican]] Andrew Koenig of Manchester, first elected in 2014 and 2016. The city is also part of Missouri's 2nd Congressional District, represented since 2013 by [[Ann Wagner]] (R-Ballwin).
==Education==
Manchester is served by the Parkway C-2 School District (also known as Parkway Schools), which encompasses a large portion of west-central St. Louis County. As part of the "South Area" subdivision, its students are served by the following schools:<ref>https://www.parkwayschools.net/cms/lib/MO01931486/Centricity/Domain/990/SchoolsbyArea_Update1221.pdf</ref>
* Elementary (grades K-5): Barretts, Carman Trails, Hanna Woods, Oak Brook, Sorrento Springs, Wren Hollow
* Middle (grades 6-8): South Middle and Southwest Middle
* High (grades 9-12): Parkway South High School
Opened in 1976 during America's bicentennial celebration, Parkway South High School's mascot is the Patriots, and the school colors are red, white, and blue. As of 2021, it had an enrollment of over 1,600 students.<ref>https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=2923580&SchoolPageNum=2&ID=292358001394</ref>
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