Sedan township is located in Chautauqua County Kansas. Sedan township has a 2024 population of 1,313. Sedan township is currently declining at a rate of -1.2% annually and its population has decreased by -2.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,348 in 2020.
The average household income in Sedan township is $59,652 with a poverty rate of 20.12%. The median age in Sedan township is 43.1 years: 41.5 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sedan township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,124 | 83.14% |
| Two or more races | 144 | 10.65% |
| Native American | 46 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 1.41% |
| Other race | 19 | 1.41% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 524 | 2.48 | 77.3 | 22.7 |
| Married | 233 | 2.88 | 88.4 | 11.6 |
| Non Family | 216 | 1.38 | 72.7 | 27.3 |
| Female | 56 | 4.79 | 41.1 | 58.9 |
| Male | 19 | 3.32 | 100 | 0 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
77.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 55 | 5.95% |
| Associates Degree | 95 | 10.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 120 | 12.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 51 | 5.52% |
| High School Graduate | 353 | 38.2% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 38 | 4.11% |
| Some College | 212 | 22.94% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 823 | 753 | 158 |
| 2+ Races | 59 | 36 | 13 |
| Native American | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Black | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 16 | 16 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 22.03%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,521 | $0 | $43,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $50,000 | $49,821 | $77,679 |
| High School Graduate | $29,732 | $40,234 | $21,944 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $34,844 | $0 | $24,444 |
| Overall | $37,727 | $42,422 | $29,350 |
| Some College | $36,964 | $35,417 | $40,500 |
$37,727
Average Earnings
$42,422
Average Male
$29,350
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Sedan township residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,077 | 150 | 13.93% |
| Multiple | 141 | 74 | 52.48% |
| Black | 19 | 19 | 100% |
| Other | 19 | 19 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 19 | 33.93% |
20.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.68%
Male Poverty Rate
20.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sedan township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sedan township is White, with 13.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30% |
| Some College | 18.94% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 17.16% |
| High School | 12.96% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 18.12% |
| Male Employed | 1.97% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,538 | $70,257 |
| Households | $53,250 | $59,652 |
| Married Families | $69,306 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,500 | $42,969 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.5%
Male Marriage Rate
40.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
58
Number of Veterans
58
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 27 |
| Second Gulf War | 13 |
| First Gulf War | 12 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 26 |
| 35 to 54 | 10 |
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 6 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51 | 5.88% |
| Native American | 5 | 21.74% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 3.33% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 5.71% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.42%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.3%
Labor Force Participation
51.5%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.64%
Born in Sedan township
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Sedan township residents were born in the United States, with 64.64% having been born in Kansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,233 | -16 | -1.28% |
| 2028 | 1,249 | -16 | -1.26% |
| 2027 | 1,265 | -16 | -1.25% |
| 2026 | 1,281 | -16 | -1.23% |
| 2025 | 1,297 | -16 | -1.22% |
| 2024 | 1,313 | -16 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,329 | -16 | -1.19% |
| 2022 | 1,345 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2021 | 1,348 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 1,348 | 96 | 7.67% |
| 2019 | 1,252 | -35 | -2.72% |
| 2018 | 1,287 | -13 | -1% |
| 2017 | 1,300 | -16 | -1.22% |
| 2016 | 1,316 | -10 | -0.75% |
| 2015 | 1,326 | -27 | -2% |
| 2014 | 1,353 | -28 | -2.03% |
| 2013 | 1,381 | -12 | -0.86% |
| 2012 | 1,393 | -19 | -1.35% |
| 2011 | 1,412 | -15 | -1.05% |
| 2010 | 1,427 | 0 | 0% |