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Syracuse, Profile


Syracuse, , population 138,560, is located about 74.5 miles from Rochester and 138.7 miles from Buffalo.

Through the 90's Syracuse's population has declined by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Syracuse has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Syracuse's population has declined by about 2%.

Syracuse's property crime levels tend to be much higher than 's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Syracuse tend to be much higher than 's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White64%
African American25%
Native American1%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed7%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000146,464N/A
2001145,056-0.96%
2002144,143-0.63%
2003143,189-0.66%
2004142,052-0.79%
2005140,939-0.78%
2006139,743-0.85%
2007138,912-0.59%
2008138,629-0.20%
2009138,560-0.05%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$25,000
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,057
20021,021
2003951
2004897
20051,096
20061,066
20071,026
2008988
2009979
2010947
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1541568936
2002 2343551902
2003 1744477845
2004 1660446772
2005 1973554924
2006 1266534903
2007 1967446903
2008 2471419852
2009 1870403852
2010 1568377831

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,321
20025,562
20035,346
20044,544
20054,526
20064,700
20074,264
20084,461
20094,212
20104,188
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 1,802 5,166 885
2002 1,930 5,060 1,282
2003 1,975 4,612 1,186
2004 1,659 3,784 1,113
2005 1,867 3,639 980
2006 1904 4037 736
2007 1785 3618 561
2008 1938 3725 502
2009 1946 3495 338
2010 2174 3167 367

Location

Elevation390 feet above sea level
Land Area25.1 Square Miles
Water Area0.6 Square Miles



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