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Syracuse, NY Metro Area

655,189 Population
2,384.8 square miles 274.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,732 ±$1,177 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$76,313 ±$2,648 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13% ±1.3% (80,770  ±7,994) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.7 minutes ±0.5 (5,953,135  ±191,784) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

275,626 ±2,616 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0 (617,442  ±1,224) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.6% ±1.1% (8,399  ±1,682) 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

298,577 ±556 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$217,600 ±$5,205 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.4% ±1.1% (80,135  ±7,004.1) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.6% ±2% (414,525  ±9,135) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
37.4% ±1.3% (169,519  ±5,690) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

9.8% ±0.9% (60,996  ±5,682.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

7.5% (48,860  ±5,431) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.2% ±0.4% (27,091  ±2,062) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
27,091 Total veterans ±2,062 24,786 Male ±2,022 2,305 Female ±658

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