Syracuse Metro Area

Syracuse Metro Area
Located in Central New York, the Syracuse metropolitan area is home to more than 650,000 people. Growth in the area has been sluggish for a number of decades, with little increase in population or employment.
Syracuse Metro Area Economic Indicators
Syracuse Metro Area
Economic and Demographic Trends
Population 2020Pop growth 2020, 10-year change (%)GDP 2020,
billions
($)
Job growth 2021, 5-year change
(%)
Median household income 2020
($)
Median home price 2020
($)
Pop share age 25+ with BA+ 2020
(%)
Syracuse662,000-0.142-5.163,000150,00032.2
Rochester*1,090,0001.064-5.560,000150,00034.2
Utica*292,000-2.413-5.656,000140,00026.9
New York State20,201,0004.21,725-4.172,600350,00039.4
United States331,449,0007.420,8941.267,000250,00035.1
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; IPUMS USA-University of Minnesota. Data retrieved through data.census.gov, Moody's Economy.com, or directly from source.
*Neighboring Metros

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