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Seaman

Ohio · 988 residents (2025 est.) · 1.067 sq mi
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Seaman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,705. Population has grown 16% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $134,600. At a median age of 33.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 35% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,205
+16%since 2000
from 1,039 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,129 / sq mi
+16%since 2000
from 974 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.1
−5%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:988 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6988369751K1K1990201020202024Seaman
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,705
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,938 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,956
+60%since 2000
from $13,138 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
−1%since 2010
from 0.398 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,600
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$782
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $399 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 62.4% in 2000
34.5% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.3%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+10%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
40
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,019)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(8)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.2%(23)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,174)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(19)
Diversity Score6.3%(76)
Diversity Score
6
+190%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.0%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.0 min
+47%since 2000
from 27.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
−13.1 ptssince 2011
from 15.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
44.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2011
from 51.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.4%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
51.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−43.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2012
from 21.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
−83.9 ptssince 2013
from 88.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.8%
+24.6 ptssince 2017
from 62.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 1.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Seaman, Ohio?

Seaman, Ohio has about 1,205 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Seaman, Ohio?

The typical household in Seaman, Ohio earns about $46,705 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seaman, Ohio expensive?

In Seaman, Ohio, the median home is worth about $134,600, and the typical rent is about $782 a month.

How educated are people in Seaman, Ohio?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Seaman, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seaman, Ohio?

About 33.0% of people in Seaman, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Seaman, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Seaman, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 204 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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