Syracuse, MO Demographics

A map of Syracuse's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	142	148	80.2%	98.0%
Hispanic	33	1	18.6%	0.7%
Multiracial	2	2	1.1%	1.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Syracuse, Missouri has an estimated population of 177, a large increase from the 151 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.2% White, 18.6% Hispanic, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Syracuse, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Syracuse has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Syracuse, that probability was 3.9% in 2020 and 32.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Syracuse is ranked the 767th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 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). Syracuse was ranked the 798th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Syracuse's White Population

142 residents of Syracuse, or 80.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Syracuse is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Syracuse ranks 19th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Syracuse's White population has declined by an estimated 4.1%. White residents' share of Syracuse's population has decreased from 98.0% to 80.2%.

Syracuse is less White than neighboring Tipton (84.1% White), Fortuna (100% White), Otterville (92.4% White), Bunceton (91.8% White), and Pilot Grove (94.6% White).

Syracuse's Black Population

0 residents of Syracuse, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Syracuse is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Syracuse ranks 725th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Syracuse's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Syracuse's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Syracuse is less Black than neighboring Tipton (11.2% Black), Otterville (0.6% Black), Bunceton (2% Black), and Pilot Grove (0.4% Black).

Syracuse's Asian Population

0 residents of Syracuse, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Syracuse is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Syracuse ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Syracuse's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Syracuse's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Syracuse is less Asian than neighboring Tipton (0.2% Asian).

Syracuse's Hispanic Population

33 residents of Syracuse, or 18.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Syracuse is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Syracuse ranks 930th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Syracuse's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3200.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Syracuse's population has increased from 0.7% to 18.6%.

Syracuse is more Hispanic than neighboring Tipton (2.3% Hispanic), Fortuna (0% Hispanic), Otterville (0.8% Hispanic), Bunceton (0% Hispanic), and Pilot Grove (3.4% Hispanic).

Syracuse's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Syracuse, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Syracuse is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Syracuse ranks 807th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Syracuse's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Syracuse's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Syracuse is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tipton (0.4% Native American/Other), Bunceton (1.2% Native American/Other), and Pilot Grove (0.1% Native American/Other).

Syracuse's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Syracuse, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Syracuse is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Syracuse ranks 1017th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Syracuse's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Syracuse's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Syracuse is more Multiracial than neighboring Fortuna (0% Multiracial). Syracuse is less Multiracial than neighboring Tipton (1.9% Multiracial), Otterville (6.1% Multiracial), Bunceton (5.1% Multiracial), and Pilot Grove (1.5% 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.