Seward

County:: Schoharie County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.377
State:: New York

Seward is located in Schoharie County, New York. Seward has a 2025 population of 1,591. Seward is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually but its population has increased by 0.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,590 in 2020.

The average household income in Seward is $93,512 with a poverty rate of 19.11%. The median age in Seward is 44.4 years: 45.2 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Seward includes 90.29% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Black or African American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,637	90.29%
Two or more races	156	8.6%
Asian	10	0.55%
Other race	5	0.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4	0.22%
Native American	1	0.06%
Black or African American	0	0%

Seward Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Seward's average per capita income is $43,919. Household income levels show a median of $82,500. The poverty rate stands at 19.11%.

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	$107,500	-
Families	$99,375	$101,218
Households	$82,500	$93,512
Non Families	$34,777	$62,834

$43,919

Average Income

$82,500

Median Household Income

19.11%

Poverty Rate