Overview
1,870
Total Population
42.0
Median age
54.33%
Female population %
84.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
73.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
14
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Syracuse's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Syracuse is 42.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Syracuse's population under 18 was 25.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Syracuse's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Syracuse, 17.86% were under the age of 15, 18.61% aged 15 to 29, 39.14% aged 30 to 64, 16.36% aged 65 to 84, and 8.02% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 162 more females than males in Syracuse:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.33% females and 45.67% males in Syracuse, NE.
- The Syracuse, NE gender ratio is 84.1:100 i.e. 84.1 men to 100 women (0.841).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 95.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 118.
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Race / Ethnicity
Syracuse's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Syracuse population: 98.61% are White, 0.11% are some other race and 1.28% are multiracial.
- Syracuse's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,856 (99.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Syracuse is White with a population of 1,844 (98.61% of the total population).
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Year by year
Syracuse's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,967 in the year 2016
- From 2000 to 2010, Syracuse's population increased by 110 (6.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Syracuse's population increased by 9 (0.47%), 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 2000 at 1,820.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)