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Seward, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Stafford County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
88
Population
338/sq mi density
$51,522
Median Income
$30,981 per capita
$91,700
Home Value
$193,784 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
478
Violent Crime/100K
1,195 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,522 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
478 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-32.3%
62 → 42
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-3.82%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+26.8%
$40,625 → $51,522
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.4%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Seward across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
32
-10 from 2023 (42)
Projected Median Income 2030
$60,826
+$9,304 from 2023 ($51,522)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 62 | — | $40,625 | — |
| 2015 | 62 | +0% | $36,875 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 63 | +1.6% | $37,083 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 61 | -3.2% | $39,375 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 47 | -23% | $46,200 | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 42 | -10.6% | $51,522 | +11.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.