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Seneca, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Seneca.

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Community Insights

Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
17% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,290
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$186,878
Median Gross Rent$1,041/mo
Owner Occupied
78.9%
Renter Occupied
21.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,635
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Seneca?›

The total population of Seneca is approximately 2,290. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Seneca walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Seneca has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Seneca?›

The housing market in Seneca is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Seneca?›

In Seneca, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.