Syracuse, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,038. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,030 (-0.3% change)
Males: 1,482 (48.8%), Females: 1,556 (51.2%)

Kosciusko County

Zip code: 46567

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $40,000
Median house value: $85,300

Population by Race

Races in Syracuse:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.6%)
  • Other race (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (25.0%), Irish (13.1%), United States (11.1%), English (8.0%), Dutch (5.5%), French (2.5%).

Elevation: 870 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Map of Syracuse, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Syracuse

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Syracuse town

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +240 (+8.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Syracuse:

  • GOSHEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; GOSHEN, IN)
  • OAKLAWN PSYCHIATRIC CENTER, INC (about 15 miles; GOSHEN, IN)
  • OTIS R BOWEN CTR FOR HUMAN SVS INC (about 15 miles; WARSAW, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Syracuse:

  • ELKHART MUNI (about 27 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: EKM)
  • SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 44 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Abbreviation: SBN)
  • FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; Abbreviation: FWA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Syracuse:

  • GOSHEN MUNI (about 7 miles; GOSHEN, IN; Abbreviation: GSH)
  • WARSAW MUNI (about 13 miles; WARSAW, IN; Abbreviation: ASW)
  • NAPPANEE MUNI (about 13 miles; NAPPANEE, IN; Abbreviation: C03)

Amtrak station near Syracuse:

  • 18 miles: NAPPANEE (252 S. MAIN ST.). Services: free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Syracuse:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 40 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 40 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,725)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 49 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)

Schools

Public high school in Syracuse:

  • WAWASEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,087; Location: 1 WARRIOR PATH; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Syracuse:

  • WAWASEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 577; Location: 9850 N SR 13; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SYRACUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 548; Location: 502 W BROOKLYN ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Syracuse:

  • SYRACUSE-TURKEY CREEK TWP PL (Operating income: $323,179; Location: 115 E MAIN ST; 54,442 books; 1,657 audio materials; 2,122 video materials; 81 serial subscriptions)