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Syracuse, NY Urban Area

402,509 Population
180.5 square miles 2,229.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±0.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,325 ±$1,703 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$71,920 ±$3,947 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13.7% ±1.8% (51,553  ±6,699) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20 minutes ±0.7 (3,305,185  ±155,990) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

173,733 ±2,708 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0 (376,554  ±5,071) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.5% ±1.5% (5,339  ±1,417) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

184,685 ±2,305 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$224,000 ±$6,213 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.7% ±1.6% (54,447  ±6,303.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.3% ±2.5% (251,651  ±7,665.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
40.8% ±1.8% (112,465  ±5,120.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.6% ±1.3% (42,611  ±5,239) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.5% ±0.5% (14,266  ±1,549) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
14,266 Total veterans ±1,549 12,971 Male ±1,559 1,295 Female ±561

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