Syracuse, KS Population

Overview

1,600

Total Population

34.7

Median age

57.06%

Female population %

75.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

55.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

648

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Syracuse's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Syracuse is 34.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Syracuse's population under 18 was 30.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Syracuse's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Syracuse, 23.00% were under the age of 15, 16.25% aged 15 to 29, 48.13% aged 30 to 64, 11.06% aged 65 to 84, and 1.56% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 226 more females than males in Syracuse:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.06% females and 42.94% males in Syracuse, KS.
The Syracuse, KS gender ratio is 75.2:100 i.e. 75.2 men to 100 women (0.752).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 122.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 130.

Syracuse's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Syracuse population: 95.31% are White, 2.38% are some other race and 2.31% are multiracial.
Syracuse's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 648 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 952 (59.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Syracuse is White with a population of 1,525 (95.31% of the total population).

Syracuse's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,825 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Syracuse's population increased by 9 (0.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Syracuse's population decreased by 15 (0.82%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Syracuse's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,691.