Edgerton vs Lake Seneca

A side-by-side comparison of Edgerton and Lake Seneca: population, income, housing, and more.

Edgerton and Lake Seneca are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edgerton has the higher population (1,991 vs 558 in Lake Seneca). Lake Seneca has the higher median household income ($83,839 vs $40,928 in Edgerton). Lake Seneca has the higher median home value ($191,900 vs $111,300 in Edgerton).

Population, income & housing

	Edgerton	Lake Seneca
Population	1,991	558
Median age	38.7 yrs	52.8 yrs
Median household income	$40,928	$83,839
Median home value	$111,300	$191,900
Median gross rent	$767	—
Housing units	949	268
Homeownership rate	73.4%	95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.8%	24.2%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgerton	Lake Seneca
Population	2,105 → 1,991 (-5.4%)	540 → 558 (+3.3%)
Median household income	$50,625 → $40,928 (-19.2%)	$61,645 → $83,839 (+36.0%)
Median home value	$87,600 → $111,300 (+27.1%)	$106,700 → $191,900 (+79.9%)
Median gross rent	$676 → $767 (+13.5%)	—

Edgerton

Population

2,1051,991

Median household income

$50,625$40,928

Median home value

$87,600$111,300

Median gross rent

$676$767

Lake Seneca

Population

540558

Median household income

$61,645$83,839

Median home value

$106,700$191,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgerton	Lake Seneca
Under 5	4.9%	2.3%
5 to 17	19.9%	13.3%
18 to 24	6.8%	2.9%
25 to 34	13.2%	6.1%
35 to 44	11.9%	13.1%
45 to 54	11.9%	14.0%
55 to 64	13.1%	13.4%
65 to 74	11.1%	13.3%
75 and over	7.2%	21.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgerton	Lake Seneca
White (non-Hispanic)	87.6%	88.9%
Black or African American	1.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgerton	Lake Seneca
No high school diploma	8.3%	2.0%
High school graduate	52.6%	38.9%
Some college or associate's	27.3%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	7.6%	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgerton	Lake Seneca
Drove alone	83.5%	88.2%
Carpooled	9.5%	4.6%
Public transit	2.8%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.9%	7.1%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgerton	Lake Seneca
1-unit, detached	76.4%	95.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.6%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Edgerton	Lake Seneca
Poverty rate	18.6%	5.5%
Average household size	2.25	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	22	25
Median year structure built	1967	1994