Seneca is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 1,011 people and two associated neighborhoods, Seneca is the 829th largest community in Pennsylvania.Unlike some towns, Seneca isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Seneca are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Seneca is a town of transportation and shipping workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Seneca who work in office and administrative support (14.53%), teaching (13.41%), and management occupations (10.06%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 17.92% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Seneca is worth considering. Seneca is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The population of Seneca overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Seneca, 22.11% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Seneca in 2022 was $32,226, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $128,904 for a family of four. However, Seneca contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Seneca home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Seneca residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Seneca include German, Italian, English, Irish, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Seneca is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
