Racine vs Syracuse

A side-by-side comparison of Racine and Syracuse: population, income, housing, and more.

Racine and Syracuse are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Racine has the higher population (1,022 vs 623 in Syracuse). Syracuse has the higher median household income ($51,250 vs $42,167 in Racine). Racine has the higher median home value ($126,300 vs $109,600 in Syracuse).

Population, income & housing

	Racine	Syracuse
Population	1,022	623
Median age	41.0 yrs	48.6 yrs
Median household income	$42,167	$51,250
Median home value	$126,300	$109,600
Median gross rent	$682	$830
Housing units	496	368
Homeownership rate	53.8%	69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.0%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Racine	Syracuse
Population	609 → 1,022 (+67.8%)	882 → 623 (-29.4%)
Median household income	$42,434 → $42,167 (-0.6%)	$64,397 → $51,250 (-20.4%)
Median home value	$100,000 → $126,300 (+26.3%)	$103,600 → $109,600 (+5.8%)
Median gross rent	$568 → $682 (+20.1%)	$583 → $830 (+42.4%)

Racine

Population

6091,022

Median household income

$42,434$42,167

Median home value

$100,000$126,300

Median gross rent

$568$682

Syracuse

Population

882623

Median household income

$64,397$51,250

Median home value

$103,600$109,600

Median gross rent

$583$830

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Racine	Syracuse
Under 5	3.8%	9.3%
5 to 17	16.5%	15.2%
18 to 24	8.2%	4.0%
25 to 34	6.3%	9.5%
35 to 44	22.1%	8.5%
45 to 54	9.0%	18.5%
55 to 64	13.3%	12.5%
65 to 74	9.7%	13.8%
75 and over	11.1%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Racine	Syracuse
White (non-Hispanic)	98.3%	97.6%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Racine	Syracuse
No high school diploma	7.9%	4.0%
High school graduate	50.1%	60.9%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	21.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.9%	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Racine	Syracuse
Drove alone	95.2%	89.5%
Carpooled	0.8%	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	7.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Racine	Syracuse
1-unit, detached	65.3%	67.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.5%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	4.4%	1.4%
20 or more units	0.4%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	14.3%	26.4%

Poverty & households

	Racine	Syracuse
Poverty rate	19.9%	17.7%
Average household size	2.31	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	45	26
Median year structure built	1965	1978