Moving to Sedan, Kansas

Population: 1,342. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,269 (-5.4% change)
Males: 612 (45.6%), Females: 730 (54.4%)

Chautauqua County

Zip code: 67361

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $24,324
Median house value: $28,100

Population by Race

Races in Sedan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • American Indian (4.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (19.3%), German (17.7%), United States (13.3%), Irish (8.1%), French (5.3%), Dutch (2.8%).

Elevation: 862 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Sedan, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sedan

  • High school or higher: 77.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sedan city

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+1.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Sedan:

  • SEDAN CITY HOSPITAL (300 NORTH ST PO BOX C)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Sedan:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sedan:

  • TULSA INTL (about 69 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)
  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 82 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)
  • STILLWATER RGNL (about 92 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Abbreviation: SWO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sedan:

  • SEDAN CITY (about 1 miles; SEDAN, KS; Abbreviation: 61K)
  • ELK COUNTY (about 18 miles; MOLINE, KS; Abbreviation: 2K6)
  • BARTLESVILLE MUNI (about 30 miles; BARTLESVILLE, OK; Abbreviation: BVO)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sedan:

  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 70 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)

Schools

Public high school in Sedan:

  • SEDAN HIGH (Students: 213; Location: 416 E ELM; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Sedan:

  • SEDAN ELEM (Students: 235; Location: 404 N SHERMAN; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Sedan:

  • SEDAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $12,768; Location: 115 N CHAUTAUQUA; 9,238 books; 233 audio materials; 113 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)