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Syracuse

County:
Otoe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.277
State:
Nebraska

Syracuse is a city located in Otoe County, Nebraska. Syracuse has a 2025 population of 1,998. Syracuse is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 3.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,938 in 2020.

The average household income in Syracuse is $81,726 with a poverty rate of 7.65%.The median age in Syracuse is 41.6 years: 38.1 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.

2K
Total Population
1,564
Density (mi²)
12 0.6%
Growth

Syracuse Population

Syracuse Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Syracuse includes 95.42% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,87495.42%
Two or more races814.12%
Native American60.31%
Other race30.15%

Syracuse Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Syracuse's average per capita income is $45,606. Household income levels show a median of $70,625. The poverty rate stands at 7.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$119,444-
Families$104,821$108,156
Households$70,625$81,726
Non Families$39,844$46,716

$45,606

Average Income

$70,625

Median Household Income

7.65%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)