Moving to Manilla, Iowa

Population: 839. Estimated population in July 2024: 833 (-0.7% change)
Males: 398 (47.4%), Females: 441 (52.6%)

Crawford County

Zip code: 51454

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.5 years
Median household income: $31,146
Median house value: $37,300

Population by Race

Races in Manilla:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

Ancestries: German (65.3%), Irish (12.5%), Danish (7.9%), Norwegian (5.1%), English (3.7%), United States (2.7%).

Elevation: 1317 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Manilla, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Manilla

  • High school or higher: 78.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manilla city

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-1.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Manilla:

  • MANNING REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CE (about 12 miles; MANNING, IA)
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; DENISON, IA)
  • SHELBY COUNTY MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; HARLAN, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Manilla:

  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 61 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 86 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 87 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Manilla:

  • DENISON MUNI (about 12 miles; DENISON, IA; Abbreviation: DNS)
  • HARLAN MUNI (about 23 miles; HARLAN, IA; Abbreviation: HNR)
  • AUDUBON COUNTY (about 26 miles; AUDUBON, IA; Abbreviation: ADU)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manilla:

  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 65 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 77 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 77 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)

Schools

Public high school in Manilla:

  • IKM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 163; Location: 755 MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Manilla:

  • IKM JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 69; Location: 755 MAIN ST; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Manilla:

  • MANILLA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $7,300; Location: 447 MAIN ST., PO BOX 429; 7,398 books; 6 serial subscriptions)