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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Nemaha County / Seneca / Zip Codes
Seneca, KS is a small city located in the northeast corner of Kansas. It has a population of 1,808 people, according to the last census. The cost of living in Seneca is below the national average with 2 bedroom rent costing $790 compared to the US average of $1,430 and grocery prices 96 versus 100 in the US. There are several notable businesses located in Seneca such as a State Farm insurance office and Ace Hardware store. Seneca also has some great attractions that draw visitors from all over like Brown's Park which has playgrounds, picnic areas and a lake for fishing. All these features make Seneca an attractive place to live and visit.

Seneca has an unemployment rate of 2.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Seneca has seen the job market decrease by -0.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 13.9%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Seneca
- The Sales Tax Rate for Seneca is 9.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Seneca is 5.7%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Seneca
- The average income of a Seneca resident is $25,613 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Seneca resident is $63,884 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomySeneca, KansasUnited States
  26
  3.8%-6.2%
  13.9%33.5%
  9.0%6.2%
  5.7%4.6%
  $34,506$37,638
  $63,884$69,021
  $91,667$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.5%1.2%
  0.5%0.5%
  9.5%6.8%
  16.3%10.0%
  0.5%2.5%
  8.0%11.0%
  6.2%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.4%1.9%
  6.0%4.7%
  0.6%1.9%
  2.0%7.6%
  0.7%0.1%
  3.6%4.2%
  10.9%9.3%
  20.0%14.0%
  0.9%2.1%
  2.2%7.0%
  5.3%4.8%
  4.8%4.7%
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