Seward, Kansas
Seward: city in Stafford County, Kansas, United States
About
Seward is a city located in the county of Stafford in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 64 and a population density of 96 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 62 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Seward
| Population | 62 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| County | Stafford County |
| Different from | Seward County |
| Postal code | 67576 |
| Phone Area Codes | 620 |
| Area | 0.66 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.1778,-98.7948 |
| Altitude | 1,909 feet / 582 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:50:18 (14th April 2026) |
| Density | 93 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.23% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 76℉ Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
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Geography
Seward is located at 38°10'40"N 98°47'41"W (38.1777900, -98.7948100).
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Weather
76°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
13 to 21 mph SW
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Seward decreased by 3.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64 | - | census |
| 2011 | 63 | -1.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 63 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 62 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 63 | 1.59% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 62 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 62 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 61 | -1.64% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 62 | 1.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 62 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 62 | 0% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 54,495 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 51,668 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 54,683 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 51,407 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.7% |
| White only, percent : | 95.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 91.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 4,238 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.6% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 24,453 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 24,453 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 75.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $146,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,083 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $343 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $681 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 212 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 20,154 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.57 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 73.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 15.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 13.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 53,076 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 132,451 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 988,290 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 640,357 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $12,269 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $49,139 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,159 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.5% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 725 |
| 2019 total employment : | 11,633 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 436,444 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 0.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 3,249 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,491 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,152 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 936 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 90 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,315 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 544 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,746 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 187.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 274.08 |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Seward, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154697 | Barton County Community College | Great Bend (KS) | 67530 |
| 155937 | Sterling College | Sterling (KS) | 67579 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Seward, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUT | Hutchinson | North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave | RAIL |
| DDG | Dodge City | Central Ave & Wyatt Earp St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Seward.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pawnee Rock Post Office | Pawnee Rock (KS) | 67567 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Seward, Nebraska city in Alaska, USA with a population of 7,363 people.
- Seward, Alaska city in Alaska, USA with a population of 2,927 people.
- Seward, New York town in New York, USA with a population of 1,681 people.
- Seward, Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 874 people.
- Seward, Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 458 people.
Other cities in Stafford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Stafford County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saint John | 1,739 | City in Stafford County, Kansas |
| Stafford | 920 | Human settlement in Stafford County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Macksville | 518 | Human settlement in Stafford County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Hudson | 122 | Town in Stafford County, Kansas, United States |
| Radium | 23 | City in Kansas |