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Seneca, Wisconsin
Location of Seneca, Shawano County, Wisconsin
Location of Seneca, Shawano County, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Shawano
Area
 • Total 36.7 sq mi (94.9 km2)
 • Land 36.6 sq mi (94.7 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
968 ft (295 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 567
 • Density 15.5/sq mi (6.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 55-72550
GNIS feature ID 1584123

Seneca is a small town located in Shawano County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In the year 2000, about 567 people called Seneca home. A smaller community called Tilleda is also part of the town of Seneca.

What is Seneca Like?

Seneca covers an area of about 36.7 square miles. Most of this area is land, which is about 36.6 square miles. A very small part, about 0.1 square miles, is water.

Who Lives in Seneca?

Population in 2000

In the year 2000, there were 567 people living in Seneca. These people lived in 204 different homes. About 156 of these homes were families. On average, there were about 15.5 people living in each square mile of the town.

Diversity in Seneca

Most of the people in Seneca were White. A smaller number of people were Native American or Asian. Some people were from other backgrounds or had mixed heritage. A small group of people were of Hispanic or Latino origin.

Homes and Families

Many homes in Seneca had children under 18 living there. Most homes were made up of married couples living together. Some homes had a female head of the house without a husband. Other homes were made up of people who were not related as a family.

Age Groups

The people in Seneca were of different ages. About 26% of the population was under 18 years old. About 28% were young adults between 25 and 44. Around 16% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age in Seneca was 38 years.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Seneca (condado de Shawano, Wisconsin) para niños

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