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Sedan, Kansas

City in Chautauqua County, Kansas · ZIP 67361

  • Chautauqua County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
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  • 985 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 389Households
  • $48,854Median household income
  • $42,200Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Sedan

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Population, 2000 to 2020−25.5%
1k1.2k1.4k2000: 1,34220002010: 1,12420102020: 1,00020201,3421,000
Population of Sedan at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,342
20101,124
20201,000

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Sedan
Under $50k51.4%
$50k to $100k32.3%
$100k to $150k15.9%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0.3%

Median household income $48,854 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Sedan
Owner occupied
289 units
Renter occupied
100 units
Vacancy rate
31.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Sedan compared with its county and state
Sedan compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSedanChautauqua CountyKansas
Population1,0663,3702,937,569
Median household income$48,854$54,592$72,639
Median age39.245.337.2
Median home value$42,200$63,300$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.4%18.3%35.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%0.9%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes74.3%83.3%66.9%
Mean commute to work15.5 minutes23.9 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Sedan2
Public schools in Sedan, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Sedan ElemPublicPre-K–5Chautauqua Co Community
Sedan HighPublic6–12Chautauqua Co Community

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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