Congress vs Seligman

A side-by-side comparison of Congress and Seligman: population, income, housing, and more.

Congress and Seligman are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Congress has the higher population (1,700 vs 731 in Seligman). Congress has the higher median home value ($247,800 vs $94,800 in Seligman). Since 2019, Congress's population has grown faster (+4.2% vs -5.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Congress	Seligman
Population	1,700	731
Median age	69.4 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median household income	$62,083	—
Median home value	$247,800	$94,800
Median gross rent	—	$644
Housing units	1,105	319
Homeownership rate	91.7%	40.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	10.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Congress	Seligman
Population	1,632 → 1,700 (+4.2%)	776 → 731 (-5.8%)
Median household income	$41,198 → $62,083 (+50.7%)	$88,029 → $62,823 (-28.6%)
Median home value	$161,300 → $247,800 (+53.6%)	$79,200 → $94,800 (+19.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,096 → $1,110 (+1.3%)	$573 → $644 (+12.4%)

Congress

Population

1,6321,700

Median household income

$41,198$62,083

Median home value

$161,300$247,800

Median gross rent

$1,096$1,110

Seligman

Population

776731

Median household income

$88,029$62,823

Median home value

$79,200$94,800

Median gross rent

$573$644

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Congress	Seligman
Under 5	0.0%	9.8%
5 to 17	9.3%	11.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.5%
25 to 34	4.4%	10.9%
35 to 44	4.5%	9.7%
45 to 54	3.9%	7.5%
55 to 64	11.9%	11.1%
65 to 74	44.6%	27.5%
75 and over	21.4%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Congress	Seligman
White (non-Hispanic)	91.3%	50.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	9.8%
Asian	0.0%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	36.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Congress	Seligman
No high school diploma	3.7%	11.8%
High school graduate	28.8%	26.8%
Some college or associate's	47.9%	50.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Congress	Seligman
Drove alone	73.3%	85.1%
Carpooled	20.5%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	5.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Congress	Seligman
1-unit, detached	50.2%	81.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	49.8%	18.8%

Poverty & households

	Congress	Seligman
Poverty rate	16.6%	17.1%
Average household size	2.12	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	39	33
Median year structure built	1997	1956