Moving to Manawa, Wisconsin
Population: 1,330. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,333 (+0.2% change)
Males: 634 (47.7%), Females: 696 (52.3%)
Waupaca County
Zip code: 54949
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $34,500
Median house value: $74,000
Population by Race
Races in Manawa:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
Ancestries: German (57.8%), Irish (10.7%), Norwegian (10.1%), French (4.6%), United States (4.1%), Polish (4.0%).
Elevation: 850 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Manawa
- High school or higher: 76.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Manawa city
- Never married: 21.6%
- Now married: 56.1%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 12.1%
- Divorced: 8.8%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+8.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Manawa:
- NEW LONDON FAMILY MEDICAL CTR INC (about 13 miles; NEW LONDON, WI)
- RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CTR (about 17 miles; WAUPACA, WI)
- WILD ROSE COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; WILD ROSE, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Manawa:
- OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 32 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
- WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 42 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)
- AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 56 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Abbreviation: GRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Manawa:
- CENTRAL COUNTY (about 8 miles; IOLA, WI; Abbreviation: 68C)
- WAUPACA MUNI (about 11 miles; WAUPACA, WI; Abbreviation: PCZ)
- CLINTONVILLE MUNI (about 17 miles; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: CLI)
Amtrak stations near Manawa:
- 14 miles: NEW LONDON (501 S. PEARL ST.) – Bus Station
- 16 miles: MARION (U.S. HWY 45) – Bus Station
- 16 miles: CLINTONVILLE (20 S. MAIN ST.) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manawa:
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 37 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 40 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 45 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
- MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 57 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 59 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 63 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
- NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
Schools
Public high school in Manawa:
- LITTLE WOLF HI (Students: 301; Location: 515 E FOURTH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Manawa:
- MANAWA MID (Students: 291; Location: 800 BEECH ST; Grades: 05 – 08)
- MANAWA EL (Students: 261; Location: 585 E FOURTH ST; Grades: PK – 04)
Private primary/middle school in Manawa:
- ST. PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 750 DEPOT STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Manawa:
- STURM MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $120,004; Location: 130 N. BRIDGE ST.; 17,240 books; 364 audio materials; 1,001 video materials; 63 serial subscriptions)