Seneca town, New York Population 2024

2,602

Seneca town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Seneca town was:

  • White: 97.99%
  • Black or African American: 1.06%
  • Two or more races: 0.53%
  • Asian: 0.23%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
50.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
51.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.51% (-40)
The current population of Seneca town, New York is 2,602 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,642.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,58897.99%
Black or African American281.06%
Two or more races140.53%
Asian60.23%
Native American50.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Seneca town Population by Race

Seneca town Population Pyramid 2024

Seneca town Median Age

44.6

Total

41.4

Male

45.2

Female

Seneca town Adults

There are 2,066 adults, (630 of whom are seniors) in Seneca town.

Seneca town Age Dependency

83.9

Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40

Child Dependency Ratio

Seneca town Sex Ratio

Female1,27448.24%
Male1,36751.76%

Seneca town Population by Age

Seneca town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0632.4692.47.6
Married5443.3196.13.9
Non Family3871.2786.813.2
Female932.331000
Male392.8576.923.1

3.13

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

92.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Seneca town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade854.42%
Associates Degree41621.62%
Bachelors Degree1889.77%
Graduate Degree1638.47%
High School Graduate57029.63%
Less Than 9th Grade834.31%
Some College41921.78%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Seneca town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Seneca town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8521,691305
Black282828
Hispanic19190
2+ Races1477
Asian666
Native American555

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Seneca town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,194$114,792$50,417
Graduate Degree$68,264$68,542$67,188
High School Graduate$41,250$55,625$32,800
Less Than 9th Grade$51,964$53,393$0
Overall$50,678$52,625$41,354
Some College$49,961$51,321$46,250

$50,678

Average Earnings

$52,625

Average Male

$41,354

Average Female

Seneca town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Seneca town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Seneca town Language

94.14% of Seneca town residents speak only English, while 5.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.46% of the population.

Seneca town Language

Seneca town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,4481596.5%
Hispanic13221.52%

6.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.22%

Male Poverty Rate

3.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Seneca town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Seneca town is White, with 6.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Seneca town is Hispanic, with 1.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.58%.

Seneca town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.81%
Less Than 9th Grade12.5%
Some College3.35%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Seneca town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed4.51%
Female Employed0.71%
Male Unemployed0%

Seneca town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Seneca town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,857$104,226
Households$74,663$88,319
Married Families$98,864$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,533$60,415

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Seneca town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.2%

Male Marriage Rate

55.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Seneca town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Seneca town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Seneca town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Seneca town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

130

Number of Veterans

108

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam52
Korea42
First Gulf War21
Second Gulf War15
World War II0

Seneca town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+56
65 to 7425
55 to 6424
35 to 5419
18 to 346

Seneca town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1306.46%

Seneca town Veterans by Race

Seneca town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.08%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30%

Veteran Disability Rate

Seneca town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.1%

Labor Force Participation

63%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Seneca town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Seneca town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Seneca town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.17%

Born in Seneca town

99.28%

Native Born

0.72%

Foreign Born

0.27%

Non Citizen

0.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.28% of Seneca town residents were born in the United States, with 89.17% having been born in New York. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Seneca town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,567-7-0.27%
20282,574-7-0.27%
20272,581-7-0.27%
20262,588-7-0.27%
20252,595-7-0.27%
20242,602-7-0.27%
20232,609-7-0.27%
20222,616-16-0.61%
20212,632-10-0.38%
20202,642-33-1.23%
20192,675-17-0.63%
20182,692-7-0.26%
20172,699-12-0.44%
20162,711-5-0.18%
20152,716-9-0.33%
20142,725-2-0.07%
20132,727-6-0.22%
20122,73310.04%
20112,73260.22%
20102,72600%

Seneca town Population by Year