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Seneca, Illinois, in La Salle county, is 31 miles SW of Joliet, Illinois (center to center) and 62 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. As of the year 2000 census, 2,053 people lived in Seneca.
In Seneca, about 66% of adults are married. Seneca is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in village is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here.
In 2000, Seneca had a median family income of $57,552.
Seneca residents donated more money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the village.
An estimated 80% of living spaces in Seneca are occupied by their owners, not by renters.
In Seneca, 92% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the village is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle).
Comparing Seneca to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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