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Manchester, California

Manchester
census-designated place
Manchester is located in California
Manchester
Manchester
Location in California
Coordinates: 38°58′13″N 123°41′17″W / 38.97028°N 123.68806°W / 38.97028; -123.68806Coordinates: 38°58′13″N 123°41′17″W / 38.97028°N 123.68806°W / 38.97028; -123.68806
Country  United States
State  California
County Mendocino
Area
 • Total 2.618 sq mi (6.781 km2)
 • Land 2.618 sq mi (6.781 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 85 ft (26 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 195
 • Density 74/sq mi (29/km2)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
Area code(s) 707
GNIS feature IDs 1659043; 2628754
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manchester, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manchester, California

Manchester is a census-designated place in Mendocino County, California. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Point Arena, at an elevation of 85 feet (26 m). The population was 195 at the 2010 census.

The Manchester post office opened in 1871, closed in 1876, and re-opened in 1877. The place was named after Manchester, England, an early settler's former home.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km²), all of it land.

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Manchester has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.

The 2010 United States Census reported that Manchester had a population of 195. The population density was 74.5 people per square mile (28.8/km²). The racial makeup of Manchester was 151 (77.4%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 4 (2.1%) Native American, 1 (0.5%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 29 (14.9%) from other races, and 10 (5.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 48 persons (24.6%).


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