North Syracuse, NY Demographics

A map of North Syracuse's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	5,543	5,687	82.8%	84.4%
Hispanic	388	313	5.8%	4.6%
Multiracial	378	412	5.6%	6.1%
Black	213	172	3.2%	2.6%
Asian	132	88	2.0%	1.3%
Native American/Other	39	67	0.6%	1.0%

North Syracuse, New York has an estimated population of 6,693, a less than 1% change from the 6,739 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.8% White, 5.8% Hispanic, 5.6% Multiracial, 3.2% Black, 2.0% Asian, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of North Syracuse, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

North Syracuse has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In North Syracuse, that probability was 28.1% in 2020 and 30.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

North Syracuse is ranked the 289th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). North Syracuse was ranked the 293rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

North Syracuse's White Population

5,543 residents of North Syracuse, or 82.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in North Syracuse is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. North Syracuse ranks 699th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Syracuse's White population has declined by an estimated 2.5%. White residents' share of North Syracuse's population has decreased from 84.4% to 82.8%.

North Syracuse is more White than neighboring Mattydale (77% White), Lyncourt (59.6% White), and East Syracuse (82.7% White). North Syracuse is less White than neighboring Galeville (88.5% White), and Liverpool (85.1% White).

North Syracuse's Black Population

213 residents of North Syracuse, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in North Syracuse is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. North Syracuse ranks 436th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Syracuse's Black population has grown by an estimated 23.8%. Black residents' share of North Syracuse's population has increased from 2.6% to 3.2%.

North Syracuse is more Black than neighboring Mattydale (1.9% Black), and Galeville (1.3% Black). North Syracuse is less Black than neighboring Lyncourt (14.5% Black), Liverpool (3.6% Black), and East Syracuse (3.5% Black).

North Syracuse's Asian Population

132 residents of North Syracuse, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in North Syracuse is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. North Syracuse ranks 664th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Syracuse's Asian population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of North Syracuse's population has increased from 1.3% to 2.0%.

North Syracuse is more Asian than neighboring Galeville (1.5% Asian). North Syracuse is less Asian than neighboring Mattydale (4.7% Asian), Lyncourt (3.9% Asian), Liverpool (5.9% Asian), and East Syracuse (2.8% Asian).

North Syracuse's Hispanic Population

388 residents of North Syracuse, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in North Syracuse is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. North Syracuse ranks 664th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Syracuse's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 24.0%. Hispanic residents' share of North Syracuse's population has increased from 4.6% to 5.8%.

North Syracuse is more Hispanic than neighboring Mattydale (4.6% Hispanic), and Liverpool (1.7% Hispanic). North Syracuse is less Hispanic than neighboring Lyncourt (10.9% Hispanic), Galeville (5.9% Hispanic), and East Syracuse (7.4% Hispanic).

North Syracuse's Native American/Other Population

39 residents of North Syracuse, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in North Syracuse is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. North Syracuse ranks 285th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Syracuse's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 41.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of North Syracuse's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

North Syracuse is more Native American/Other than neighboring Galeville (0% Native American/Other), and East Syracuse (0% Native American/Other). North Syracuse is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mattydale (2.6% Native American/Other), Lyncourt (1.8% Native American/Other), and Liverpool (1.5% Native American/Other).

North Syracuse's Multiracial Population

378 residents of North Syracuse, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in North Syracuse is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. North Syracuse ranks 91st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Syracuse's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 8.3%. Multiracial residents' share of North Syracuse's population has decreased from 6.1% to 5.6%.

North Syracuse is more Multiracial than neighboring Galeville (2.8% Multiracial), Liverpool (2.2% Multiracial), and East Syracuse (3.7% Multiracial). North Syracuse is less Multiracial than neighboring Mattydale (9.2% Multiracial), and Lyncourt (9.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.