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Seward, KS

City in Stafford County, Kansas.

Population

80

Land area

0.3sq mi

People per sq mi

311

ZIP codes

0

Seward and its ZIP codes

Seward at a glance

  • Seward is about 8.6 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.

Local data for Seward, KS

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Stafford County. PPP loans are for Seward.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.9%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$44,411

1,213 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$64,215

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$52.6M

FY 2026, $12,926 per person

Stafford County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Seward, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

692

Countywide, mostly hail

July high / Jan low

94° / 21°F

28.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Seward

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RadiumCity5.4 mi0
HudsonCity8.9 mi0.1
Pawnee RockCity12 mi0.3
St. JohnCity12 mi1.9
Great BendCity13 mi10.5
LarnedCity17 mi2.4
EllinwoodCity17 mi1.4
MacksvilleCity18 mi1
StaffordCity18 mi0.9
RaymondCity22 mi0.3
AlbertCity22 mi0.2
BelpreCity23 mi0.4
HoisingtonCity24 mi1.2
OlmitzCity25 mi0.2
GarfieldCity25 mi0.5
SylviaCity26 mi0.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Seward, KS in?
Seward is in Stafford County, Kansas.
What is the population of Seward, KS?
About 80 people live in Seward, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Seward?
Nearby places include Radium (5.4 mi), Hudson (8.9 mi), Pawnee Rock (12 mi), St. John (12 mi), Great Bend (13 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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