Syracuse, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,768 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,768 (11 farm, 1,757 nonfarm))

Syracuse, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 822 (747 occupied: 514 owner occupied, 233 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	31%
State:	31%

Housing density: 619 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $105,511.

Median contract rent in 2007: $354 (lower quartile is $308, upper quartile is $419)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $377

Median gross rent in Syracuse, KS in 2007: $461

Housing units in Syracuse with a mortgage: 211 (11 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 218

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,061 (it was $59,500 in 2000)

Syracuse:	$92,061
Kansas:	$121,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,017 - $150,245

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $102,120
Here: $102,120
State: $157,252

Townhouses or other attached units: $220,343
Here: $220,343
State: $140,198

In 2-unit structures: $73,171
Here: $73,171
State: $121,931

Mobile homes: $27,240
Here: $27,240
State: $34,057

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,827

In family households: 1,550 (412 male householders, 72 female householders)
401 spouses, 590 children (548 natural, 20 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 20 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 277 (101 male householders (90 living alone)), 149 female householders (144 living alone)), 27 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 214 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 89 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 234 1-person, 9 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 1 4-persons.

381 married couples with children.
118 single-parent households (43 men, 75 women).

80.7% of residents of Syracuse speak English at home.
18.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 29% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 257 (14.1%)
(17.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Syracuse, Kansas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 45 5 rooms: 143 6 rooms: 110 7 rooms: 65 8 rooms: 54 9 or more rooms: 80

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Syracuse, Kansas:
	1 room: 4 2 rooms: 16 3 rooms: 52 4 rooms: 64 5 rooms: 39 6 rooms: 17 7 rooms: 16 8 rooms: 13 9 or more rooms: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 8
1995 to 1998: 24
1990 to 1994: 33
1980 to 1989: 66
1970 to 1979: 136
1960 to 1969: 120
1950 to 1959: 125
1940 to 1949: 154
1939 or earlier: 156

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Syracuse:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 14 2 bedrooms: 131 3 bedrooms: 244 4 bedrooms: 92 5 or more bedrooms: 33

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Syracuse:
	no bedroom: 4 1 bedroom: 73 2 bedrooms: 80 3 bedrooms: 57 4 bedrooms: 12 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Syracuse in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 13 1 vehicle: 130 2 vehicles: 226 3 vehicles: 96 4 vehicles: 35 5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Syracuse in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 28 1 vehicle: 119 2 vehicles: 67 3 vehicles: 10 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Syracuse, KS:

Less than $10,000: 16
$10,000 to $14,999: 8
$15,000 to $19,999: 10
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 9
$30,000 to $34,999: 12
$35,000 to $39,999: 11
$40,000 to $49,999: 23
$50,000 to $59,999: 35
$60,000 to $69,999: 39
$70,000 to $79,999: 40
$80,000 to $89,999: 40
$90,000 to $99,999: 45
$100,000 to $124,999: 87
$125,000 to $149,999: 58
$150,000 to $174,999: 17
$175,000 to $199,999: 14
$200,000 to $249,999: 15
$250,000 to $299,999: 8
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 1
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Syracuse rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Syracuse:

Less than $100: 2 people
$100 to $149: 9
$150 to $199: 14
$200 to $249: 11
$250 to $299: 14
$300 to $349: 52
$350 to $399: 41
$400 to $449: 26
$450 to $499: 15
$500 to $549: 6
$550 to $599: 12
$600 to $649: 6
$650 to $699: 3
$700 to $749: 2
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 12

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 131 1990 to 1994: 85 1985 to 1989: 11 1980 to 1984: 8 1975 to 1979: 10 1970 to 1974: 9 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 3

Syracuse, KS Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.7%
Number of people working at home: 24 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 205
5 to 9 minutes: 286
10 to 14 minutes: 84
15 to 19 minutes: 42
20 to 24 minutes: 24
25 to 29 minutes: 4
30 to 34 minutes: 63
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 5
45 to 59 minutes: 22
60 to 89 minutes: 23
90 or more minutes: 26

Syracuse mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 577 (71%)
Carpooled: 132 (16%)
Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
Bicycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 55 (7%)
Other means: 14 (2%)
Worked at home: 24 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 77
$10,000 to $14,999: 68
$15,000 to $19,999: 56
$20,000 to $24,999: 83
$25,000 to $29,999: 58
$30,000 to $34,999: 76
$35,000 to $39,999: 56
$40,000 to $44,999: 46
$45,000 to $49,999: 30
$50,000 to $59,999: 64
$60,000 to $74,999: 45
$75,000 to $99,999: 43
$100,000 to $124,999: 14
$125,000 to $149,999: 13
$150,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 or more: 1

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 388

German: 375

English: 154

United States or American: 149

Irish: 75

Swedish: 31

Dutch: 25

Scotch-Irish: 22

Welsh: 17

French (except Basque): 16

Scottish: 16

European: 13

Portuguese: 9

Canadian: 7

Polish: 6

Danish: 4

Czech: 3

Greek: 3

Italian: 3

Pennsylvania German: 3

Russian: 3

Maltese: 2

British: 2

Norwegian: 2

Slavic: 1

Ukrainian: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (90%)
Canada (5%)
Vietnam (2%)
Peru (2%)
Germany (1%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 983
Northeast: 17
Midwest: 130
South: 164
West: 263

52% of Syracuse residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Kansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 43
7th and 8th grade: 35
9th grade: 23
10th grade: 19
11th grade: 9
12th grade, no diploma: 18
High school graduate (or equivalency): 130
Less than 1 year of college: 57
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 84
Associate degree: 19
Bachelor's degree: 53
Master's degree: 30
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 26
7th and 8th grade: 19
9th grade: 17
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 20
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 177
Less than 1 year of college: 87
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 73
Associate degree: 34
Bachelor's degree: 92
Master's degree: 21
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,207
Black householders: $16,092
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $36,486
Asian householders: $131,461
Some other race householders: $27,199
Two or more races householders: $23,237
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $26,834

Syracuse household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Syracuse household income for Some other race householders

Syracuse household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Syracuse marital status for males

Syracuse marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $97,259
Asian householders: $82,296
Some other race householders: $42,644
Two or more races householders: $59,851
Hispanic or Latino householders: $44,290

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 614
One, attached: 6
Two: 16
3 or 4: 36
5 to 9: 40
10 to 19: 2
Mobile homes: 108

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,794

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Syracuse:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (94%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (91%) Electricity (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20

Here:	7.9%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	9.7%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Here:	16.7%
Kansas:	13.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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