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Compare Jamestown to Syracuse

This post compares Jamestown, New York to Syracuse, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Jamestown (city) Syracuse (city)
Population 30,094 144,405
Income (median) $35,480 $39,764
Home Value (median) $63,900 $91,100
White 86% 55%
Black 5% 28%
Asian 0% 7%
With Kids 30% 27%
Age (median) 38 30
Rentals 49% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jamestown or Syracuse?
A: Jamestown has a much smaller population count than Syracuse: 30094 compared with 144405 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Jamestown or in Syracuse?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Jamestown.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Jamestown or Syracuse?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Jamestown.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Syracuse does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Jamestown versus 61% for Syracuse.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Jamestown may include: Rome, Lockport, and Auburn.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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