Syracuse

County:: Hamilton County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 4.1
State:: Kansas

Syracuse is a city located in Hamilton County, Kansas. Syracuse has a 2025 population of 1,740. It is also the county seat of Hamilton County. Syracuse is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -3.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,807 in 2020.

The average household income in Syracuse is $71,586 with a poverty rate of 4.25%. The median age in Syracuse is 37 years: 33.1 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Syracuse includes 64.48% White, 15.12% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,100	64.48%
Two or more races	347	20.34%
Other race	258	15.12%
Black or African American	1	0.06%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Syracuse Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Syracuse's average per capita income is $44,420. Household income levels show a median of $54,615. The poverty rate stands at 4.25%.

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	$103,906	-
Families	$71,250	$81,908
Households	$54,615	$71,586
Non Families	$29,792	$35,450

$44,420

Average Income

$54,615

Median Household Income

4.25%

Poverty Rate