Syracuse, Indiana Population 2024

3,210
2.6K2.7K2.8K2.9K3K3.1K3.2K1980198519901995200020052010201520202025YearPopulation

Syracuse Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Syracuse was:

  • White: 94.03%
  • Other race: 2.48%
  • Two or more races: 2.44%
  • Asian: 0.56%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,450.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.8% (-26)
The current population of Syracuse, Indiana is 3,210 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,236.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,03994.03%
Other race802.48%
Two or more races792.44%
Asian180.56%
Black or African American160.5%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
94.03%Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Syracuse Population by Race

Syracuse Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080220200180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180200220MaleFemale

Syracuse Median Age

45.2

Total

45.2

Male

46.1

Female

Syracuse Adults

There are 2,708 adults, (530 of whom are seniors) in Syracuse.

Syracuse Age Dependency

48.4

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Syracuse Sex Ratio

Female1,76054.46%
Male1,47245.54%

Syracuse Population by Age

Syracuse Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5722.0469.530.5
Married6942.5177.522.5
Non Family6101.1875.424.6
Female1942.664951
Male743.180100

2.49

Average Family Size

2.04

Average Household Size

69.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

44.15%12.34%38.8%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedNon FamilyAllFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Syracuse Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400500

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1887.84%
Associates Degree1827.59%
Bachelors Degree27311.38%
Graduate Degree2189.09%
High School Graduate95639.85%
Less Than 9th Grade1174.88%
Some College46519.38%
7.84%39.85%19.38%7.59%11.38%9.09%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Syracuse Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Syracuse Educational Attainment by Race

2+ RacesBlackHispanicWhiteOther RaceAsian0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2511,961488
Hispanic85770
2+ Races68683
Other Race38300
Black16160
Asian700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.68%.

Syracuse Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,153$96,181$57,661
Graduate Degree$78,819$0$85,471
High School Graduate$46,729$51,806$41,964
Less Than 9th Grade$58,259$0$35,845
Overall$47,270$62,578$35,877
Some College$38,594$70,938$30,492

$47,270

Average Earnings

$62,578

Average Male

$35,877

Average Female

Syracuse Earnings by Educational Attainment

Syracuse Language by Age

95.61%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Syracuse Language

95.61% of Syracuse residents speak only English, while 4.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.66% of the population.

Syracuse Language

Syracuse Poverty by Race

BlackHispanicWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,9881374.59%
Hispanic1061917.92%
Black1616100%

5.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.97%

Male Poverty Rate

6.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Syracuse

The race most likely to be in poverty in Syracuse is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Syracuse is White, with 4.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.07%.

Syracuse Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%5.5%6%6.5%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.21%
Less Than 9th Grade5.9%
Bachelors or Greater2.44%
Some College1.85%

Syracuse Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed3.97%
Male Employed0.74%
Male Unemployed0%

Syracuse Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Syracuse Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,318$87,996
Households$63,894$75,855
Married Families$94,018$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,125$52,095
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Syracuse Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.3%

Male Marriage Rate

45.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Syracuse Married by Age and Sex

45-5420-3455-6435-44Over 65020406080100

male

female

Syracuse Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Syracuse Marital Status by Race

OtherRaceWhiteNonHispanicWhiteAsianHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Syracuse Marital Status

75%22.73%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

51

Number of Veterans

44

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam33
World War II10
Second Gulf War1
First Gulf War0
Korea0

Syracuse Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+05101520253035

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7433
75+17
18 to 341
35 to 540
55 to 640

Syracuse Veterans by Age

White0510152025303540455055

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White511.99%

Syracuse Veterans by Race

Syracuse Veterans by Education

49.02%50.98%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Syracuse Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

70.7%

Labor Force Participation

68%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Syracuse Employment by Age

BlackOther Race2+ RacesHispanicWhite Non-HispanicWhiteAsian0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Syracuse Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Syracuse Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.25%

Born in Syracuse

99.44%

Native Born

0.56%

Foreign Born

0.5%

Non Citizen

0.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.44% of Syracuse residents were born in the United States, with 78.25% having been born in Indiana. 0.5% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Syracuse Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,178-7-0.22%
20283,185-6-0.19%
20273,191-6-0.19%
20263,197-7-0.22%
20253,204-6-0.19%
20243,210-7-0.22%
20233,217-19-0.59%
20223,23640.12%
20213,232-4-0.12%
20203,23635712.4%
20192,879-6-0.21%
20182,88550.17%
20172,88060.21%
20162,87410.03%
20152,873-1-0.03%
20142,874110.38%
20132,86340.14%
20122,85950.18%
20112,854-3-0.11%
20102,85700%
20003,03830911.32%
19902,7291505.82%
19802,579-599-18.85%

Syracuse Population by Year