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Manning, IA
City in Carroll County, Iowa.
Population
1,533
Land area
2.5sq mi
People per sq mi
619
ZIP codes
0
Manning and its ZIP codes
Manning at a glance
- Manning is about 11 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
- The median household income is $72,831, close to the Iowa median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $120,500 (42% below Iowa) and median rent is $719 a month.
Local data for Manning, IA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Manning, IA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,831
Poverty rate
7.4%
Median home value
$120,500
Median rent
$719/mo
Homeownership
85.3%
Bachelor's or higher
25.2%
Median age
40.2
Average commute
19.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (678), Scottish Americans (108), Irish Americans (92).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Carroll County. PPP loans are for Manning.
Unemployment rate
2.5%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,350
10,938 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,790
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$162M
FY 2026, $7,780 per person
How people get to work
Manning, IA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.1%
- Carpooled11.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.1%
- Worked from home6.0%
Average one-way commute: 19.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Manning, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
627
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
14
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 10°F
33.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Manning, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.3%
U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Cities near Manning
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AspinwallCity | 3.6 mi | 0.2 |
| GrayCity | 6.2 mi | 1 |
| TempletonCity | 6.5 mi | 0.5 |
| HalburCity | 7.8 mi | 0.2 |
| ManillaCity | 8.8 mi | 1.1 |
| IrwinCity | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| WestsideCity | 12 mi | 1.5 |
| ArcadiaCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| VailCity | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| DedhamCity | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| WilleyCity | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| CarrollCity | 15 mi | 6 |
| DefianceCity | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| AudubonCity | 15 mi | 1.9 |
| KirkmanCity | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| DenisonCity | 16 mi | 6.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Manning, IA in?
- Manning is in Carroll County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Manning, IA?
- About 1,533 people live in Manning, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Manning?
- Nearby places include Aspinwall (3.6 mi), Gray (6.2 mi), Templeton (6.5 mi), Halbur (7.8 mi), Manilla (8.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023