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Seneca Gardens

Kentucky · 674 residents · 0.153 sq mi
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Seneca Gardens is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $134,286. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $426,900. With a median age of 48.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 157% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
86% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
674
−4%since 2000
from 699 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,405 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 4,569 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.7
+10%since 2000
from 44.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5575966356737121990201020202024Seneca Gardens
2024586
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$134,286
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,595
+61%since 2000
from $36,343 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
73.6%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services16.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration12.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information3.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$426,900
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $234,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,330
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $760 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
14.4% rent
Afford Score
3.2
−14%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(680)
Black1.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1%(7)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score6%(42)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(636)
Black1.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(16)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0.6%(4)
Diversity Score11.9%(80)
Diversity Score
12
+99%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
86.1%
+22.2 ptssince 2000
from 63.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 98.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
44.4%
+15.0 ptssince 2000
from 29.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+99%since 2000
from 10.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 64.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
74.5%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−98.7 ptssince 2013
from 98.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Seneca Gardens, Kentucky?

Seneca Gardens, Kentucky has about 674 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Seneca Gardens, Kentucky?

The typical household in Seneca Gardens, Kentucky earns about $134,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seneca Gardens, Kentucky expensive?

In Seneca Gardens, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $426,900, and the typical rent is about $1,330 a month.

How educated are people in Seneca Gardens, Kentucky?

About 86.1% of adults age 25 and over in Seneca Gardens, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seneca Gardens, Kentucky?

About 2.2% of people in Seneca Gardens, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Seneca Gardens, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Seneca Gardens, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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