Syracuse, New York Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Syracuse is 143,293, a change of -0.94% when compared to 2014. With an area of 25.61 square miles, this works out to a population density of 5,595.08 persons/mi².

The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 55,306, with an average household size of 2.32.

Syracuse's 2018 unemployment rate was 10.20%.

The average household income in Syracuse for 2018 was $53,081, while the median was $36,308.

Syracuse Population Trends

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Syracuse Fertility Rate

1,831 estimated births

(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Syracuse Household Characteristics

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Syracuse Median Age over Time

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Syracuse Households with Children by Age

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Syracuse Median Household Income

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Type of Housing

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Syracuse Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,091

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Syracuse Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $793

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Syracuse Average Commute

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Syracuse Primary Transportation

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Syracuse Gender Mix

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Syracuse Field of Employment

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Syracuse Population Data

Period	Geography	Population
2014	Syracuse city, New York	144,648
2015	Syracuse city, New York	144,564
2016	Syracuse city, New York	144,350
2017	Syracuse city, New York	144,405
2018	Syracuse city, New York	143,293

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