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Sedan

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
49.194
State:
Kansas

Sedan is located in Chautauqua County, Kansas. Sedan has a 2025 population of 1,314 . It is also the county seat of Chautauqua County . Sedan is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -1.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,337 in 2020.

The average household income in Sedan is $59,652 with a poverty rate of 20.12%. The median age in Sedan is 43.1 years: 41.5 years for males, and 44.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.0 males.

1.3K
Total Population
27
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.61%
Growth

Sedan Population

Sedan Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sedan includes 83.14% White, 3.4% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (83.14%)

Two or more races (10.65%)

Native American (3.4%)

Black or African American (1.41%)

Other race (1.41%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,12483.14%
Two or more races14410.65%
Native American463.4%
Black or African American191.41%
Other race191.41%

Sedan Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sedan's average per capita income is $37,727. Household income levels show a median of $53,250. The poverty rate stands at 20.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$69,306-
Families$61,538$70,257
Households$53,250$59,652
Non Families$33,500$42,969

$37,727

Average Income

$53,250

Median Household Income

20.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)