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Notable locations in Seneca: Spring Creek Golf Club (A), Blair Grain Elevator (B), Kansas Highway Patrol Troop B - Nemaha (C), Nemaha County Sheriff's Department (D), Seneca Police Department (E), Nemaha County Courthouse (F), Seneca City Fire Department (G), Nemaha County Sheriff's Department Jail (H), Seneca Emergency Medical Services (I), Seneca Free Library (J), Nemaha County Historical Museum (K), Seneca City Hall (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Seneca include: Seneca United Methodist Church (A), Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Pearson's Village Motel (Highway 36 & 8), Seneca Motel (Highway 36 West), Starlite Motel (410 North Street).
Court: Nemaha-County - Clerk Of District Court- Court Systems- District Judge (607 Nemaha Street).
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Nemaha County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.4%
(16.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.1 people | | Kansas: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 56.1% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Seneca, KS
People in group quarters in Seneca:
- 56 people in nursing homes
- 9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Seneca compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Seneca (2011 data):
- United Bank & Trust: Drive-In Facility at 602 North Street, branch established on 1982/04/15; Seneca Branch at 502 Main Street, branch established on 1894/01/01. Info updated 2010/09/28: Bank assets: $503.4 mil, Deposits: $384.3 mil, headquarters in Marysville, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Ubt Bancshares, Inc.
- The First National Bank of Centralia: Seneca Branch at 906 North St., branch established on 1921/01/01. Info updated 2009/03/03: Bank assets: $105.9 mil, Deposits: $80.2 mil, headquarters in Centralia, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First Centralia Bancshares, Inc.
- The Baileyville State Bank: at 611 North Second Street, branch established on 1894/12/13. Info updated 2010/09/28: Bank assets: $35.9 mil, Deposits: $30.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Baileyville Bancshares, Inc.
- Community National Bank: at 305 Main Street, branch established on 1984/10/04. Info updated 2011/09/20: Bank assets: $231.5 mil, Deposits: $195.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (93%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Nemaha County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Seneca (based on Nemaha County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 89.12%
| Here |  | 89.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America | Conservative Congregational Christian Conference | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 60.0% | 13.5% | 7.5% | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| Congregations | 25.9% | 29.6% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 7.4% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | The Wesleyan Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
| Adherents | 3.4% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Congregations | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 11.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | This county: | 6.88 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.98 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6 | Nemaha County: | 5.90 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 11 | Nemaha County: | 10.81 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 26.8% | | Kansas: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Nemaha County: | 22.1% | | Kansas: | 13.4% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $475 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $9,576 | $28,728 | 6 | $1,400 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,025 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $16,605 | $33,210 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $5,536 | $22,144 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,428 | $32,568 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,395 | $28,740 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $4,499 | $26,994 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
3 | $8,154 | $32,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
21 | $52,193 | $29,825 | 9 | $2,900 |
Seneca government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,000 ($1.51)
- Charges - All Other: $212,000 ($106.53)
Sewerage: $135,000 ($67.84)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,000 ($0.50)
- Construction - General - Other: $722,000 ($362.81)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,778,000 ($893.47)
Police Protection: $232,000 ($116.58)
Water Utilities: $183,000 ($91.96)
Regular Highways: $147,000 ($73.87)
General - Other: $123,000 ($61.81)
Central Staff Services: $120,000 ($60.30)
Parks and Recreation: $92,000 ($46.23)
Libraries: $85,000 ($42.71)
Health - Other: $71,000 ($35.68)
Sewerage: $52,000 ($26.13)
Local Fire Protection: $26,000 ($13.07)
- General - Interest on Debt: $34,000 ($17.09)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $157,000 ($78.89)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $93,000 ($46.73)
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $73,000 ($36.68)
Interest Earnings: $58,000 ($29.15)
General Revenue, NEC: $14,000 ($7.04)
Fines and Forfeits: $10,000 ($5.03)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,667,000 ($837.69)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,600,000 ($804.02)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $160,000 ($80.40)
- Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $367,000 ($184.42)
Water Utilities: $280,000 ($140.70)
Sewerage: $130,000 ($65.33)
General - Other: $20,000 ($10.05)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($10.05)
Local Fire Protection: $6,000 ($3.02)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($2.01)
Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($1.01)
Health - Other: $2,000 ($1.01)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,998,000 ($1004.02)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,869,000 ($939.20)
Water Utilities: $217,000 ($109.05)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $53,000 ($26.63)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $66,000 ($33.17)
General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($5.03)
All Other: $8,000 ($4.02)
- Tax - Property: $561,000 ($281.91)
Public Utilities Sales: $40,000 ($20.10)
Other Selective Sales: $14,000 ($7.04)
Other License: $7,000 ($3.52)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $707,000 ($355.28)
4.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,433 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.74% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,626 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.51% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Seneca:
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
- KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Seneca:
- KMZA (92.1 FM; SENECA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Seneca, Kansas:
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Kansas average:
- Fatal accident count: 101
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 152
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 37
- Fatalities: 109
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 254
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
Seneca fatal accident list:
Nov 18, 2003 04:00 PM, Us-36, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 16, 2002 10:30 PM, Main, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 1, 2001 04:15 PM, Us-36, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
May 18, 1975 06:25 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Seneca)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Seneca, KS)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - 1.7 Km E Of (Lat: 39.830528 Lon: -96.044444), Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WMF744, Licensee ID: L00016044
Assigned Frequencies: 949.000 MHz Grant Date: 03/03/1993, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
Registrant: Knza, Inc., P.O. Box 104, Hiawatha, KS 66434-0104 - SENECA, 2189 State Hwy. 63 (Lat: 39.868222 Lon: -96.053361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 33 m, Call Sign: WQKP204
Assigned Frequencies: 928.668 MHz, 952.668 MHz Grant Date: 07/29/2009, Expiration Date: 07/29/2019, Certifier: Steve Martz
Registrant: Transcanada Keystone Pipeline, LP, 5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI 48098, Phone: (248) 205-4520, Fax: (248) 205-4620, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Seneca)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 11 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Seneca)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Seneca, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 47 | 85.6 years |
| Frank | 33 | 80.2 years |
| John | 29 | 79.6 years |
| George | 27 | 85.2 years |
| Joseph | 26 | 82.3 years |
| William | 23 | 77.0 years |
| Henry | 23 | 81.1 years |
| Rose | 22 | 84.6 years |
| Anna | 22 | 82.9 years |
| Elizabeth | 22 | 91.0 years |
| Most common last names in Seneca, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Stallbaumer | 38 | 77.5 years |
| Holthaus | 25 | 83.8 years |
| Olberding | 24 | 80.7 years |
| Haug | 23 | 86.5 years |
| Haverkamp | 22 | 78.2 years |
| Kramer | 21 | 78.3 years |
| Huerter | 19 | 76.2 years |
| Wichman | 18 | 79.5 years |
| Osterhaus | 16 | 75.4 years |
| Ronnebaum | 14 | 80.6 years |
| Businesses in Seneca, KS |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| RadioShack | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| SAS Shoes | 1 | | U.S. Cellular | 1 |
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Miscellaneous manufacturing"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers"
- #64 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities"
- #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Vending machine operators"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less)"
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