Ovid vs Seneca Falls

A side-by-side comparison of Ovid and Seneca Falls: population, income, housing, and more.

Ovid and Seneca Falls are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Seneca Falls has the higher population (6,967 vs 436 in Ovid). Ovid has the higher median household income ($62,596 vs $54,429 in Seneca Falls). Seneca Falls has the higher median home value ($119,300 vs $107,800 in Ovid).

Population, income & housing

	Ovid	Seneca Falls
Population	436	6,967
Median age	54.1 yrs	47.7 yrs
Median household income	$62,596	$54,429
Median home value	$107,800	$119,300
Median gross rent	$873	$905
Housing units	284	3,676
Homeownership rate	66.8%	63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	23.8%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ovid	Seneca Falls
Population	535 → 436 (-18.5%)	6,055 → 6,967 (+15.1%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $62,596 (+22.1%)	$47,523 → $54,429 (+14.5%)
Median home value	$87,200 → $107,800 (+23.6%)	$96,800 → $119,300 (+23.2%)
Median gross rent	$688 → $873 (+26.9%)	$769 → $905 (+17.7%)

Ovid

Population

535436

Median household income

$51,250$62,596

Median home value

$87,200$107,800

Median gross rent

$688$873

Seneca Falls

Population

6,0556,967

Median household income

$47,523$54,429

Median home value

$96,800$119,300

Median gross rent

$769$905

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ovid	Seneca Falls
Under 5	1.6%	4.4%
5 to 17	14.7%	11.5%
18 to 24	4.6%	6.1%
25 to 34	10.6%	12.7%
35 to 44	13.8%	12.2%
45 to 54	6.2%	14.1%
55 to 64	17.2%	18.8%
65 to 74	24.1%	10.1%
75 and over	7.3%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ovid	Seneca Falls
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	89.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ovid	Seneca Falls
No high school diploma	8.4%	14.7%
High school graduate	54.2%	29.0%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ovid	Seneca Falls
Drove alone	89.4%	76.8%
Carpooled	6.4%	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	1.4%	5.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	3.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ovid	Seneca Falls
1-unit, detached	70.4%	61.5%
1-unit, attached	8.5%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	11.6%	21.6%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	7.1%
20 or more units	1.1%	6.1%
Mobile home & other	7.4%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Ovid	Seneca Falls
Poverty rate	10.8%	15.1%
Average household size	2.01	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	25	18
Median year structure built	1947	1948