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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Syracuse includes 95.42% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,874	95.42%
Two or more races	81	4.12%
Native American	6	0.31%
Other race	3	0.15%
Black or African 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 $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