The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Seymour has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Seymour a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Seymour, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.20 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small city, Seymour does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Seymour have a very low rate of college education: just 7.59% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Seymour in 2022 was $22,508, which is lower middle income relative to Missouri, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $90,032 for a family of four. However, Seymour contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Seymour home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Seymour residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Seymour include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Belizean.
The most common language spoken in Seymour is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
