Manchester is a village in Scott County, Illinois, home to about 197 people across 1.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 62663, and parts of 62082 are in Manchester too.
Population197186 per sq mi
Median home value$90,300Census, as estimated by owners
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History
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Around Manchester
Distances
Nearest major airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)53 miles away
Closer regional airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Louis, MO61 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL212 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Manchester; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Manchester
U.S. Representative · Illinois’s 15th DistrictMary E. Miller (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Manchester had 265 residents in the 2020 census, down 25% since 2000.
It’s the 1213th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Scott County grew from 10,455 residents in 1900 to 4,949 in 2020.
Scott County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 39.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 18 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, White Hall 1 E, IL weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Scott County
604 jobs at 84 businesses in Scott County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Thomas H Boyd Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Carrollton16.0 miles
Jacksonville Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Jacksonville16.1 miles
Illini Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Pittsfield26.1 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Manchester
Libraries
Roodhouse Public Library3.2 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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