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Language Spoken At Home in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 623,150 | 100% |
English only | 571,587 | 91.7% |
Language other than English | 51,563 | 8.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 18,197 | 2.9% |
Spanish | 15,726 | 2.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 5,270 | 0.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 21,118 | 3.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 6,896 | 1.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 9,762 | 1.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,272 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 4,957 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,759 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 661,211 | 100% |
American | 41,990 | 6.4% |
Arab | 4,616 | 0.7% |
Czech | 1,796 | 0.3% |
Danish | 1,464 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 16,738 | 2.5% |
English | 84,614 | 12.8% |
French (except Basque) | 38,364 | 5.8% |
French Canadian | 13,595 | 2.1% |
German | 126,698 | 19.2% |
Greek | 3,605 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 2,562 | 0.4% |
Irish | 146,665 | 22.2% |
Italian | 108,533 | 16.4% |
Lithuanian | 1,605 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 2,502 | 0.4% |
Polish | 44,037 | 6.7% |
Portuguese | 1,392 | 0.2% |
Russian | 7,273 | 1.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 4,966 | 0.8% |
Scottish | 13,669 | 2.1% |
Slovak | 1,230 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 4,049 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 5,235 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 2,425 | 0.4% |
Ukrainian | 8,183 | 1.2% |
Welsh | 7,959 | 1.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 3,938 | 0.6% |
Households By Type in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 257,402 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 162,417 | 63.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 72,081 | 28.0% |
Married-couple family | 117,600 | 45.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 46,645 | 18.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 11,223 | 4.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,749 | 2.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 33,594 | 13.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 19,687 | 7.6% |
Nonfamily households | 94,985 | 36.9% |
Householder living alone | 76,741 | 29.8% |
65 years and over | 28,226 | 11.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 78,868 | 30.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 65,082 | 25.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 632,191 | 100% |
Householder | 257,402 | 40.7% |
Spouse | 117,671 | 18.6% |
Child | 188,592 | 29.8% |
Other relatives | 29,521 | 4.7% |
Nonrelatives | 39,005 | 6.2% |
Unmarried partner | 19,011 | 3.0% |
Marital Status in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 258,974 | 100% |
Never married | 96,672 | 37.3% |
Now married, except separated | 124,443 | 48.1% |
Separated | 6,436 | 2.5% |
Widowed | 7,130 | 2.8% |
Divorced | 24,293 | 9.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 280,255 | 100% |
Never married | 89,803 | 32.0% |
Now married, except separated | 124,854 | 44.6% |
Separated | 8,160 | 2.9% |
Widowed | 26,760 | 9.5% |
Divorced | 30,678 | 10.9% |
Fertility in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 8,133 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 3,309 | 40.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 35 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 20 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 94 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 9,982 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 4,338 | 43.5% |
Less than 1 year | 1,246 | 12.5% |
1 or 2 years | 1,055 | 10.6% |
3 or 4 years | 620 | 6.2% |
5 or more years | 1,417 | 14.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,338 | 100% |
Who are female | 2,722 | 62.7% |
Who are married | 3,057 | 70.5% |
School Enrollment in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 183,974 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 8,667 | 4.7% |
Kindergarten | 7,761 | 4.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 67,068 | 36.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 37,282 | 20.3% |
College or graduate school | 63,196 | 34.4% |
Educational Attainment in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 433,972 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 13,723 | 3.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 33,875 | 7.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 131,976 | 30.4% |
Some college, no degree | 79,412 | 18.3% |
Associate's degree | 49,593 | 11.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 71,546 | 16.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 53,847 | 12.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 28.9% |
Veteran Status in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 509,857 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 47,753 | 9.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 654,078 | 100% |
With a disability | 75,891 | 11.6% |
Under 18 years | 150,407 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,726 | 4.5% |
18 to 64 years | 416,096 | 100% |
With a disability | 40,760 | 9.8% |
65 years and over | 87,575 | 100% |
With a disability | 28,405 | 32.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 653,804 | 100% |
Same house | 554,968 | 84.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 94,444 | 14.4% |
Same county | 62,443 | 9.6% |
Different county | 32,001 | 4.9% |
Same state | 19,799 | 3.0% |
Different state | 12,202 | 1.9% |
Abroad | 4,392 | 0.7% |
Place Of Birth in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 661,211 | 100% |
Native | 623,927 | 94.4% |
Born in United States | 617,056 | 93.3% |
State of residence | 522,179 | 79.0% |
Different state | 94,877 | 14.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 6,871 | 1.0% |
Foreign born | 37,284 | 5.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 37,284 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 18,911 | 50.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 18,373 | 49.3% |
Year of Entry in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 44,155 | 100% |
Native | 6,871 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 169 | 2.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 6,702 | 97.5% |
Foreign born | 37,284 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 2,278 | 6.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 35,006 | 93.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Syracuse
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 37,284 | 100% |
Europe | 11,285 | 30.3% |
Asia | 13,667 | 36.7% |
Africa | 2,745 | 7.4% |
Oceania | 160 | 0.4% |
Latin America | 7,194 | 19.3% |
Northern America | 2,233 | 6.0% |