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
	White	64%
	African American	25%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	3%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	7%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.99%	Under 20:	9.99%
20 to 40	9.99%	20 to 40:	9.99%
40 to 60	9.99%	40 to 60:	9.99%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	9.99%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	146,464	N/A
2001	145,056	-0.96%
2002	144,143	-0.63%
2003	143,189	-0.66%
2004	142,052	-0.79%
2005	140,939	-0.78%
2006	139,743	-0.85%
2007	138,912	-0.59%
2008	138,629	-0.20%
2009	138,560	-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
2001	1,057
2002	1,021
2003	951
2004	897
2005	1,096
2006	1,066
2007	1,026
2008	988
2009	979
2010	947

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	15	41	568	936
2002	23	43	551	902
2003	17	44	477	845
2004	16	60	446	772
2005	19	73	554	924
2006	12	66	534	903
2007	19	67	446	903
2008	24	71	419	852
2009	18	70	403	852
2010	15	68	377	831

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	5,321
2002	5,562
2003	5,346
2004	4,544
2005	4,526
2006	4,700
2007	4,264
2008	4,461
2009	4,212
2010	4,188

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