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Seneca, KS

2,139 Population
1.8 square miles 1,196 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.9 ±11.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nemaha County: 40 ±0.8
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$37,516 ±$4,578 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Nemaha County: $38,996 † ±$4,214
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$70,221 ±$11,590 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nemaha County: $77,375 ±$6,654
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

8.5% ±4% (173  ±84) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nemaha County: 7.7% † 764 (±2.1% / ±206)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

10.1 minutes ±1.2 (10,020  ±2,098) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Nemaha County: 14.4 68,610 (±0.9 / ±5,414)
  • about half the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

889 ±89 Number of households
  • Nemaha County: 4,047 ±132
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.2 ±0.2 (1,993  ±292) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nemaha County: 2.4 9,892 (±0.1 / ±15)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

6.9% ±6% (22  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nemaha County: 8.9% † 169 (±3.6% / ±69)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

970 ±98 Number of housing units
  • Nemaha County: 4,501 ±23
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$217,000 ±$16,518 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nemaha County: $196,100 ±$12,651
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

10% ±4.2% (213  ±94.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nemaha County: 8.4% † 845 (±2% / ±198.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

93.3% ±4.1% (1,398  ±153.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Nemaha County: 93.7% 6,209 (±5.1% / ±337.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
24.5% ±4.6% (367  ±77.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nemaha County: 30.1% † 1,997 (±3.1% / ±206)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.4% ±0.4% (8  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Nemaha County: 0.7% 74
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

9.4% ±2.5% (151  ±44) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Nemaha County: 6.9% † 508 (±1.1% / ±82)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
151 Total veterans ±44 151 Male ±44 N/A Female ±11

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