Location of Syracuse in the state of Indiana Location of Syracuse in the state of Indiana Old State Bank of Syracuse - Currently an office building Wawasee Plaza Syracuse is a town in Turkey Creek Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States.
Syracuse is the locale of Lake Syracuse and the nearby, larger Lake Wawasee, in addition to a several other lakes in the region.
Syracuse was laid out in 1837. It was likely titled after the town/city of Syracuse, New York. The Syracuse postal service was established in 1837. According to the 2010 census, Syracuse has a total region of 2.156 square miles (5.58 km2), of which 1.79 square miles (4.64 km2) (or 83.02%) is territory and 0.366 square miles (0.95 km2) (or 16.98%) is water. The populace density was 1,569.8 inhabitants per square mile (606.1/km2).
There were 1,492 housing units at an average density of 833.5 per square mile (321.8/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town was 95.7% White, 0.6% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 1.6% from other competitions, and 1.3% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,158 homeholds of which 31.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 7.2% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 37.0% were non-families.
30.1% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The median age in the town was 37.4 years.
25.1% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 8.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 27.2% were from 45 to 64; and 13.1% were 65 years of age or older.
The populace density was 1,888.5 per square mile (728.6/km ).
There were 1,380 housing units at an average density of 857.8 per square mile (330.9/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town was 93.75% White, 0.86% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.67% from other competitions, and 1.78% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,236 homeholds of which 31.4% had kids under the age of 18, 46.1% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.9% were non-families.
Of all homeholds, 30.1% were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
26.4% of the populace were under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
About 3.2% of families and 5.7% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 6.9% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over.
It is the locale of Administration, Wawasee High School, Syracuse Elementary, and Wawasee Middle School.
Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
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