Sedalia vs Symsonia

A side-by-side comparison of Sedalia and Symsonia: population, income, housing, and more.

Sedalia and Symsonia are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Symsonia has the higher population (386 vs 136 in Sedalia). Symsonia has the higher median home value ($225,000 vs $119,700 in Sedalia). Since 2019, Symsonia's population has grown faster (-26.1% vs -68.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Sedalia	Symsonia
Population	136	386
Median age	33.1 yrs	56.8 yrs
Median household income	$70,714	—
Median home value	$119,700	$225,000
Median gross rent	—	$580
Housing units	40	264
Homeownership rate	100.0%	86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.7%	43.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sedalia	Symsonia
Population	433 → 136 (-68.6%)	522 → 386 (-26.1%)
Median household income	$45,703 → $70,714 (+54.7%)	$51,042 → $76,000 (+48.9%)
Median home value	$89,900 → $119,700 (+33.1%)	$152,800 → $225,000 (+47.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$679 → $580 (-14.6%)

Sedalia

Population

433136

Median household income

$45,703$70,714

Median home value

$89,900$119,700

Symsonia

Population

522386

Median household income

$51,042$76,000

Median home value

$152,800$225,000

Median gross rent

$679$580

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sedalia	Symsonia
Under 5	5.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	11.0%	11.1%
25 to 34	17.6%	7.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	5.7%
45 to 54	14.7%	15.3%
55 to 64	19.1%	30.1%
65 to 74	11.8%	18.1%
75 and over	0.0%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sedalia	Symsonia
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sedalia	Symsonia
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.4%
High school graduate	47.7%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	18.6%	17.8%
Bachelor's degree	26.7%	35.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sedalia	Symsonia
Drove alone	93.5%	92.5%
Carpooled	6.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sedalia	Symsonia
1-unit, detached	87.5%	88.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.7%
Mobile home & other	12.5%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Sedalia	Symsonia
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	3.40	1.80
Mean commute (minutes)	27	20
Median year structure built	1985	1992