Manchester
City in Clay County, Kentucky

Manchester is a city in Clay County, Kentucky, with 1,512 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 869 ft (265 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oneida, 11.0 miles NE.
- 1,512residents (2020 Census)
- 869 ftelevation · 265 m
- 2.9 sq miland area · 7.6 km²
- 517 / sq mipopulation density
- 40941ZIP code
About Manchester
Manchester is a home rule-class city in Clay County, Kentucky, in the United States. Manchester is part of the Corbin KY Micropolitan statistical area, as is the entirety of Clay County, and is the seat of its county and the home of a minimum- and medium-security federal prison. As of the 2020 census, Manchester had a population of 1,512.
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Living in Manchester
- Median household income
- $23,529
- Median home value
- $140,500
- Median rent
- $596/mo
- Median age
- 41.9
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Manchester had 1,512 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,512 |
|---|---|
| Density | 517 per sq mi (199 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Manchester at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Clay County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,512 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.93 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1465° N, 83.7692° W |
| ZIP code | 40941 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2149656 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Manchester
- Oneida11.0 mi NE
- Annville16.6 mi NW
- London17.1 mi W
- East Bernstadt20.2 mi W
- Barbourville20.4 mi S
- Buckhorn21.5 mi NE
- Flat Lick21.6 mi S
- Hyden21.7 mi E
- Artemus21.7 mi S
- North Corbin21.9 mi SW
- McKee22.9 mi NW
- Booneville23.1 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Manchester
What county is Manchester in?
Manchester is in Clay County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Manchester, KY?
1,512 people lived in Manchester at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Manchester, KY?
The ZIP code of Manchester is 40941.
What is the elevation of Manchester?
869 feet (265 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Manchester?
Oneida (11.0 mi), Annville (16.6 mi), London (17.1 mi), East Bernstadt (20.2 mi), Barbourville (20.4 mi).
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