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Manchester, Pennsylvania

Manchester, Pennsylvania
Borough
Northeastern High School
Northeastern High School
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 40°03′39″N 76°43′11″W / 40.06083°N 76.71972°W / 40.06083; -76.71972Coordinates: 40°03′39″N 76°43′11″W / 40.06083°N 76.71972°W / 40.06083; -76.71972
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County York
Settled 1814
Incorporated 1869
Government
 • Type Borough Council
 • Mayor Martin Keister
Area
 • Total 0.79 sq mi (2.03 km2)
 • Land 0.79 sq mi (2.03 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation 453 ft (138 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,763
 • Estimate (2016) 2,746
 • Density 3,498.09/sq mi (1,349.89/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip code 17345
Area code(s) 717
FIPS code 42-46864
Website manchesterborough.com

Manchester is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,763 at the 2010 census.

Settled in 1814, the village of Liverpool (now Manchester) was incorporated in 1869 in the eastern section of Manchester Township. During the Gettysburg Campaign of the American Civil War, Liverpool's merchants were raided by the 17th Virginia Cavalry.

Manchester is located at 40°03′39″N 76°43′11″W / 40.060943°N 76.719626°W / 40.060943; -76.719626.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,350 people, 1,009 households, and 664 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,986.4 people per square mile (1,148.5/km2). There were 1,058 housing units at an average density of 1,344.5 per square mile (517.1/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.28% White, 0.47% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.89% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.49% of the population.


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