Chautauqua vs Sedan

A side-by-side comparison of Chautauqua and Sedan: population, income, housing, and more.

Chautauqua and Sedan are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sedan has the higher population (1,066 vs 108 in Chautauqua). Chautauqua has the higher median home value ($46,300 vs $42,200 in Sedan). Since 2019, Chautauqua's population has grown faster (+120.4% vs +24.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Chautauqua	Sedan
Population	108	1,066
Median age	51.1 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$48,854
Median home value	$46,300	$42,200
Median gross rent	—	$803
Housing units	46	570
Homeownership rate	80.6%	74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.6%	17.4%
Unemployment rate	8.8%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chautauqua	Sedan
Population	49 → 108 (+120.4%)	859 → 1,066 (+24.1%)
Median household income	$26,250 → $32,500 (+23.8%)	$33,173 → $48,854 (+47.3%)
Median home value	$23,600 → $46,300 (+96.2%)	$37,100 → $42,200 (+13.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$629 → $803 (+27.7%)

Chautauqua

Population

49108

Median household income

$26,250$32,500

Median home value

$23,600$46,300

Sedan

Population

8591,066

Median household income

$33,173$48,854

Median home value

$37,100$42,200

Median gross rent

$629$803

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chautauqua	Sedan
Under 5	12.0%	2.4%
5 to 17	2.8%	28.0%
18 to 24	1.9%	5.5%
25 to 34	4.6%	9.1%
35 to 44	7.4%	12.5%
45 to 54	31.5%	10.4%
55 to 64	10.2%	14.5%
65 to 74	8.3%	8.8%
75 and over	21.3%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chautauqua	Sedan
White (non-Hispanic)	86.1%	80.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12.0%	0.8%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	11.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chautauqua	Sedan
No high school diploma	6.7%	11.3%
High school graduate	51.1%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	36.7%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	2.2%	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chautauqua	Sedan
Drove alone	76.7%	76.4%
Carpooled	20.0%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	7.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.3%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chautauqua	Sedan
1-unit, detached	76.1%	83.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	23.9%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Chautauqua	Sedan
Poverty rate	9.3%	24.2%
Average household size	3.00	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	22	16
Median year structure built	1950	1951