Syracuse metropolitan area
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The Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, is an area consisting of three counties in central
Central New York
Central New York is a term used to broadly describe the central region of New York State, roughly including the following counties and cities:...

 New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

, anchored by the city of Syracuse
Syracuse, New York
Syracuse is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States, the largest U.S. city with the name "Syracuse", and the fifth most populous city in the state. At the 2010 census, the city population was 145,170, and its metropolitan area had a population of 742,603...

. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, the MSA had a population of 650,154 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 646,084).

Counties

  • Onondaga
    Onondaga County, New York
    Onondaga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 467,026. The county seat is Syracuse.Onondaga County is part of the Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area....

  • Oswego
    Oswego County, New York
    Oswego County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 Census, the estimated population was 122,109. The City of Oswego and the Village of Pulaski serve as the dual county seats in a two shire system of government...

  • Madison
    Madison County, New York
    Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 73,442. It is named after James Madison, fourth President of the United States of America...


Places with 25,000 to 75,000 inhabitants

  • Cicero
    Cicero, New York
    Cicero is a town in Onondaga County, New York, USA. The population was 27,982 at the 2000 census. The name of the town was assigned by a clerk interested in the classics, honoring Cicero, a Roman statesman....

     (town)
  • Clay
    Clay, New York
    Clay is a town in Onondaga County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 58,805, making it Syracuse's largest suburb. The town was named after Henry Clay, statesman....

     (town)
  • Manlius
    Manlius (town), New York
    Manlius is a town in Onondaga County, east of the city of Syracuse, New York, United States. The population was 32,370 at the 2010 census, making it the third largest suburb in metropolitan Syracuse...

     (town)
  • Salina
    Salina, New York
    Salina is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 33,290 at the 2000 census. The name of the town is derived from the Latin word for "salt."...

     (town)

Places with 5,000 to 25,000 inhabitants

  • Baldwinsville
    Baldwinsville, New York
    Baldwinsville is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 7,053 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area....

     (village)
  • Camillus
    Camillus (town), New York
    Camillus is a town in Onondaga County, New York, U.S. The population was 24,167 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Roman military leader Marcus Furius Camillus by a clerk interested in the classics....

     (town)
  • Cazenovia
    Cazenovia (town), New York
    Cazenovia is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 6,481 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Theophilus Cazenove, an agent of the Holland Land Company.The Town of Cazenovia has a village also named Cazenovia...

     (town)
  • Constantia
    Constantia (town), New York
    Constantia is a town in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 5,141 at the 2000 census.The Town of Constantia is in the southeast part of the county.- History :...

     (town)
  • DeWitt (town)
  • Elbridge
    Elbridge (town), New York
    Elbridge is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 6,091 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Elbridge Gerry, a Vice President of the United States, and one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence....

     (town)
  • Fairmount
    Fairmount, New York
    Fairmount is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The Fairmount area was originally part of the New York State Salt Reservation, but was annexed to the Town of Camillus in 1834. Prior to that date, census enumerations for Fairmount were included in the Town of Onondaga census...

     (census-designated place)
  • Fulton
    Fulton, Oswego County, New York
    Fulton is a small city in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 11,855 at the 2000 census. The city is named after Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat.The city of Fulton is located in the western part of the county....

     (city)
  • Geddes
    Geddes, New York
    Geddes is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 17,740 at the 2000 census.The Town of Geddes is west of the neighborhood of Far Westside of Syracuse. The town is a western suburb of Syracuse.- History :...

     (town)
  • Granby
    Granby, New York
    Granby is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 7,009 at the 2000 census.The Town of Granby is in the southwest corner of the county.- History :The town was first settled around 1792....

     (town)
  • Hamilton
    Hamilton (town), New York
    Hamilton is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 5,733 at the 2000 census. The town is named after American patriot Alexander Hamilton....

     (town)
  • Hastings
    Hastings, New York
    Hastings is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 8,803 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Hastings Curtiss, a prominent citizen and member of the State Assembly in 1824....

     (town)
  • Lenox
    Lenox, New York
    Lenox is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 8,665 as of the 2000 census.The Town of Lenox is on the county's northern border. It is west of the City of Oneida.- History :...

     (town)
  • Lysander
    Lysander, New York
    Lysander is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 19,285 at the 2000 census. The town was named after Lysander, a Spartan military leader, by a clerk interested in the classics....

     (town)
  • Marcellus
    Marcellus (town), New York
    Marcellus is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 6,319 at the 2000 census. The town was probably named after Marcus Claudius Marcellus, a Roman general, by a clerk interested in the Classics....

     (town)
  • Mattydale
    Mattydale, New York
    Mattydale is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 6,367 at the 2000 census.Mattydale is a community in the northeast of the Town of Salina and is a northern suburb of Syracuse....

     (census-designated place)

  • Mexico
    Mexico (town), New York
    Mexico is a town in the northeast part of Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 5,181 at the 2000 census. The town contains a village, also called Mexico. NY 104/Main Street passes through the village. NY 69 passes through the town of Mexico and comes to an end in the village,...

     (town)
  • North Syracuse
    North Syracuse, New York
    North Syracuse is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 6,863 at the 2000 census.The Village of North Syracuse is partly in the Town of Cicero, but is primarily within the Town of Clay. North Syracuse is north of the City of Syracuse.- History :The village was...

     (village)
  • Oneida
    Oneida, New York
    Oneida is a city in Madison County located west of Oneida Castle and east of Canastota, New York, United States. The population was 10,987 at the 2000 census. The city, like both Oneida County and the nearby silver and china maker, takes its name from the Oneida tribe...

     (city)
  • Onondaga
    Onondaga, New York
    Onondaga is a town located in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the town had a population of 21,063. The town is named after the native Onondaga tribe, part of the Iroquois Confederacy....

     (town)
  • Oswego
    Oswego (town), New York
    Oswego is a town in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 7,287 at the 2000 census.The Town of Oswego is immediately west of the City of Oswego, with which it has a common border...

     (town)
  • Oswego
    Oswego, New York
    Oswego is a city in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 18,142 at the 2010 census. Oswego is located on Lake Ontario in north-central New York and promotes itself as "The Port City of Central New York"...

     (city)
  • Pompey
    Pompey, New York
    Pompey is a town in the southeast part of Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 6,159 at the 2000 census. The town was named after the Roman general and political leader Pompey by a late 18th-century clerk interested in the Classics in the new federal republic.- History :The...

     (town)
  • Richland
    Richland, New York
    Richland is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 5,824 at the 2000 census.The Town of Richland is in the northeast part of Oswego County.- History :The town was first settled around 1801....

     (town)
  • Schroeppel
    Schroeppel, New York
    Schroeppel is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 8,566 at the 2000 census. The name derives from the Schroeppel family, early land owners of the area.The Town of Schroeppel is in the southeast part of the county....

     (town)
  • Scriba
    Scriba, New York
    Scriba is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 7,331 at the 2000 census. The town is named after landowner George Scriba.The Town of Scriba is east of the City of Oswego...

     (town)
  • Skaneateles
    Skaneateles (town), New York
    Skaneateles is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 7,323 at the 2000 census. The name is from the Iroquois "Indian" tribe term for the adjacent lake: "long lake." The town is on the western border of the county and includes a village, also called Skaneateles...

     (town)
  • Solvay
    Solvay, New York
    Solvay is a village located in Onondaga County, New York, and a suburb of the city of Syracuse. According to the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 6,845...

     (village)
  • Sullivan
    Sullivan, New York
    Sullivan is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 14,991 at the 2000 census. The town is named after General John Sullivan.The Town of Sullivan is located in the northwest corner of the county.- History :...

     (town)
  • Van Buren
    Van Buren, New York
    Van Buren is a town located in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a population of 12,667. The town is named after future President Martin van Buren, who was then governor of the state....

     (town)
  • Volney
    Volney, New York
    Volney is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 6,094 at the 2000 census. The town was named after a French author who toured the area in 1808.The Town of Volney is centrally located in the county.- History :...

     (town)
  • Westvale
    Westvale, New York
    Westvale is a suburban community in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 5,166 at the 2000 census.Westvale is in the Town of Geddes, lying east of Fairmount and southwest of Solvay...

     (census-designated place)


Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants

  • Albion
    Albion, Oswego County, New York
    Albion is a town in the northeastern part of Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 2,083 at the 2000 census.-History:Prior to 1788, Native Americans would come to the area to hunt and fish for salmon during the spawning season...

     (town)
  • Amboy
    Amboy, New York
    Amboy is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 1,312 at the 2000 census. The town is named after a location in New Jersey.The Town of Amboy is in the southeastern part of the county.- History :...

     (town)
  • Borodino
    Borodino, New York
    Borodino is a hamlet located at the intersection of New York State Route 41 and New York State Route 174 in the Town of Spafford in Onondaga County, New York, near Skaneateles Lake. There is a boat launch into Skaneateles Lake for residents. There is a monument for veterans in the center of...

  • Brewerton
    Brewerton, New York
    Brewerton is a census-designated place in the town of Cicero in Onondaga County and the town of Hastings in Oswego County in the U.S. state of New York. It lies at the west end of Oneida Lake at its outlet into the Oneida River. The population was 3,455 at the 2000 census...

     (census-designated place)
  • Bridgeport
    Bridgeport, New York
    Bridgeport is a hamlet located partly in the Town of Sullivan in Madison County, New York and partly in the Town of Cicero in Onondaga County, New York...

     (census-designated place)
  • Brookfield
    Brookfield, New York
    Brookfield is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 2,403 at the 2000 census.The Town of Brookfield is located in the southeast part of the county...

     (town)
  • Camillus
    Camillus (village), New York
    Camillus is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,249 at the 2000 census. The village takes its name from the town in which it is located...

     (village)
  • Canastota
    Canastota, New York
    Canastota is a village located inside the Town of Lenox in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 4,425 at the 2000 census.The Village of Canastota is in the south part of the Town of Lenox.- History :...

     (village)
  • Cazenovia
    Cazenovia (village), New York
    Cazenovia is a village located in the Town of Cazenovia in Madison County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village had a population of 2,614. The village lies on the southeast shore of Cazenovia Lake, which is approximately long and .5 miles across...

     (village)
  • Central Square
    Central Square, New York
    Central Square is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 1,646 at the 2000 census.The Village of Central Square is located in the south part of the Town of Hastings on Route 49 and US Route 11. The village is west of Interstate 81...

     (village)
  • Chittenango
    Chittenango, New York
    Chittenango is a village located in Madison County, New York, in the United States. The village is in the south part of the Town of Sullivan. The population was 5,081 at the 2010 census.- History :...

     (village)
  • Constantia
    Constantia (CDP), New York
    Constantia is a census-designated place in the town of Constantia in Oswego County, New York, United States. Located on Oneida Lake, the community lies along State Route 49 and Scriba Creek...

     (census-designated place)
  • DeRuyter
    DeRuyter (town), New York
    DeRuyter is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 1,631 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Michiel Adriaenszoon De Ruyter a famous admiral in the Dutch navy....

     (town)
  • East Syracuse
    East Syracuse, New York
    East Syracuse is an incorporated village and a suburb of the City of Syracuse in eastern Onondaga County, New York. United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the village had a population of 3,178....

     (village)
  • Eaton
    Eaton, New York
    Eaton is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 4,826 at the 2000 census.The Town of Eaton is in the south-central part of the county...

     (town)
  • Elbridge
    Elbridge (village), New York
    The Village of Elbridge, is a village located in the western part of the Town of Elbridge and the western area of Onondaga County, New York, USA, about west of Syracuse. It is part of the Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...

     (village)
  • Fabius
    Fabius (town), New York
    Fabius is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,974 at the 2000 census. The classical name of the town was assigned by a clerk interested in the classics.The Town of Fabius contains a village of Fabius...

     (town)
  • Fayetteville
    Fayetteville, New York
    Fayetteville is a village located in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the village had a population of 4,190. The village is named after Lafayette, a national hero of both France and the United States...

     (village)
  • Fenner
    Fenner, New York
    Fenner is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 1,680 at the 2000 census.The Town of Fenner is in the north-central part of the county...

     (town)

  • Galeville
    Galeville, New York
    Galeville is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 4,476 at the 2000 census.The community is a northeastern suburb of Syracuse, located in the eastern end of the Town of Salina.-Geography:...

     (census-designated place)
  • Hamilton
    Hamilton (village), New York
    The Village of Hamilton is a village located within the town of Hamilton in Madison County, New York, USA.-Geography and climate:The village, located at , lies in the Chenango Valley, just south of the headwaters of the Chenango River. The village is approximately southeast of Syracuse and ...

     (village)
  • Hannibal
    Hannibal (town), New York
    Hannibal is a town in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 4,957 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the hero of ancient Carthage, Hannibal....

     (town)
  • Jordan
    Jordan, New York
    Jordan is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,314 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area....

     (village)
  • LaFayette
    LaFayette, New York
    LaFayette is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 4,833 at the 2000 census. The town is named after LaFayette, a national hero of both France and the United States....

     (town)
  • Lakeland
    Lakeland, New York
    Lakeland is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 2,852 at the 2000 census. The community name is derived from its location next to Onondaga Lake....

     (census-designated place)
  • Lebanon
    Lebanon, New York
    Lebanon is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 1,329 at the 2000 census. The town is believed to be named after Lebanon, Connecticut.The Town of Lebanon is on the south border of the county.- History :...

     (town)
  • Lincoln
    Lincoln, New York
    Lincoln is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 1,818 at the 2000 census.The Town of Lincoln is in the north-central part of the county.- History :...

     (town)
  • Liverpool
    Liverpool, New York
    Liverpool is a village located in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 2,505 at the 2000 census. The name was adopted from the city of Liverpool in the United Kingdom...

     (village)
  • Lyncourt
    Lyncourt, New York
    Lyncourt is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 4,268 at the 2000 census.Lyncourt is in the Town of Salina.-Geography:Lyncourt is located at ....

     (census-designated place)
  • Madison
    Madison (town), New York
    Madison is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 2,801 at the 2000 census.The Town of Madison contains a village also named Madison. The town is on the eastern border of the county.- History :...

     (town)
  • Manlius
    Manlius (village), New York
    Manlius is a village in Onondaga County, New York, USA. The population was 4,819 at the 2000 census. The village takes its name from its town.The Village of Manlius is near the south town line of the Town of Manlius and is southeast of the City of Syracuse of which it is a suburb.An area of about...

     (village)
  • Marcellus
    Marcellus (village), New York
    Marcellus is a village located in the Town of Marcellus in Onondaga County, New York, USA. The population was 1,826 at the 2000 census. The Village of Marcellus is southwest of Syracuse and is in the southern part of the Town of Marcellus.-History:...

     (village)
  • Mexico
    Mexico (village), New York
    Mexico is a village in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 1,572 at the 2000 census.The Village of Mexico is located in the Town of Mexico at New York State Routes 3, 69, and 104.Mexico is called "Mother of Towns"...

     (village)
  • Minetto
    Minetto (CDP), New York
    Minetto is a hamlet in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 1,086 at the 2000 census.Minetto is located in the Town of Minetto at the south city line of Oswego, New York...

     (census-designated place)
  • Minetto
    Minetto (town), New York
    Minetto is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 1,663 at the 2000 census.The Town of Minetto is located south of the City of Oswego, which it borders....

     (town)
  • Minoa
    Minoa, New York
    Minoa is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 3,348.The Village of Minoa in the northern part of the Town of Manlius and is east of Syracuse.- History :...

     (village)
  • Morrisville
    Morrisville, New York
    Morrisville is a village in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 2,148 at the 2000 census. The village is named after its founder, Thomas Morris.The Village of Morrisville in the northwest part of the Town of Eaton on US Route 20....

     (village)
  • Nedrow
    Nedrow, New York
    Nedrow is a hamlet located in the Town of Onondaga in Onondaga County, New York. The population was 2,265 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Nedrow is located at , on US Route 11, south of Syracuse, New York...

     (census-designated place)

  • Nelson
    Nelson, New York
    Nelson is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 1,964 at the 2000 census. The town was named after Horatio Nelson, the English naval hero....

     (town)
  • New Haven
    New Haven, New York
    New Haven is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 2,930 at the 2000 census.- History :The area was originally called "Vera Cruz."...

     (town)
  • Onondaga Reservation
    Onondaga Reservation, New York
    Onondaga Reservation is an Indian reservation in Onondaga County, New York, United States. It is the territory of the Onondaga Nation. The population was 1,473 at the 2000 census....

  • Orwell
    Orwell, New York
    Orwell is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 1,254 at the 2000 census. The town was named after Orwell, Vermont.The Town of Orwell is in the north-central part of the county.- History :...

     (town)
  • Otisco
    Otisco, New York
    Otisco is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 2,561 at the 2000 census. The Town of Otisco is in the southwest part of the county. Otisco is situated at the northern edge of the Appalacian Highlands, where an escarpment declines to the Lake Ontario plain and the...

     (town)
  • Palermo
    Palermo, New York
    Palermo is a town in Oswego County in the US state of New York. The population was 3,686 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Palermo in Sicily.The Town of Palermo is centrally located in the county, east of Fulton, New York.-History:...

     (town)
  • Parish
    Parish (town), New York
    Parish is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 2,694 at the 2000 census.The Town of Parish was created from the Town of Mexico in 1828...

     (town)
  • Phoenix
    Phoenix, New York
    Phoenix is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States, about north of Syracuse. The population was 2,251 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from Alexander Phoenix...

     (village)
  • Pulaski
    Pulaski, New York
    Pulaski is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 2,365 at the 2010 census.The Village of Pulaski is within the Town of Richland, and lies between the eastern shore of Lake Ontario and the Tug Hill region. The village is located on US Route 11 and is adjacent to...

     (village)
  • Sandy Creek
    Sandy Creek (town), New York
    Sandy Creek is a town in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 3,863 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from a stream in the area.The Town of Sandy Creek is in the northwest part of the county...

     (town)
  • Seneca Knolls
    Seneca Knolls, New York
    Seneca Knolls is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 2,138 at the 2000 census.Seneca Knolls is in the eastern part of the Town of Van Buren.-Geography:...

     (census-designated place)
  • Skaneateles
    Skaneateles (village), New York
    Skaneateles is a village in the town of Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, United States. The village is named from and located on the shores of Skaneateles Lake, one of the Finger Lakes. The village, as of the 2000 census, has a population of 2,616 residents. The main highway through the...

     (village)
  • Smithfield
    Smithfield, New York
    Smithfield is a town in Madison County, New York, USA. The town is named after Peter Smith, an original land owner.The Town of Smithfield is located in the center of the county.- History :The region was first settled around 1797....

     (town)
  • Spafford
    Spafford, New York
    Spafford is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,661 at the 2000 census. The town was named after Horatio Gates Spafford, a writer and founder of the local library....

     (town)
  • Stockbridge
    Stockbridge, New York
    Stockbridge is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 2,080 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from a group of Native Americans.The Town of Stockbridge is located on the eastern border of the county.- History :...

     (town)
  • Tully
    Tully (town), New York
    Tully is a town in Onondaga County, New York, USA. The population of the town was 2,709 at the 2000 census. The name of the town is derived from the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero. The town is on the county's south border, south of Syracuse....

     (town)
  • Village Green
    Village Green, New York
    Village Green is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 3,945 at the 2000 census.Village Green is in the eastern part of the Town of Van Buren.-Geography:...

     (census-designated place)
  • West Monroe
    West Monroe, New York
    West Monroe is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 4,428 at the 2000 census.The Town of West Monroe is in the southeast part of the county.-Geography:...

     (town)
  • Williamstown
    Williamstown, New York
    Williamstown is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 1,350 at the 2000 census.The Town of Williamstown is on the county's east border.- History :The Town of Williamstown was created in 1804 from the Town of Mexico....

     (town)


Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants

  • Altmar
    Altmar, New York
    Altmar is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 351 at the 2000 census.The Village of Altmar is in northern part of the Town of Albion at State Route 13 and County Route 22...

     (village)
  • Boylston
    Boylston, New York
    Boylston is a town in Oswego County, New York, U.S. . The population was 505 at the 2000 census. The name is that of the first landowner of the tract that became the town.The Town of Boylston is located on the north boundary of the county....

     (town)
  • Cleveland
    Cleveland, New York
    Cleveland is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 758 at the 2000 census.The Village of Cleveland is at the eastern boundary of the Town of Constantia on Route 49.- History :...

     (village)
  • DeRuyter
    DeRuyter (village), New York
    DeRuyter is a village located in the Town of DeRuyter in Madison County, New York, USA. The population was 531 at the 2000 census. The village and town are named after Michiel Adriaenszoon De Ruyter, a famous admiral in the Dutch navy....

     (village)
  • Earlville
    Earlville, New York
    Earlville is a village in New York, United States. The population was 791 at the 2000 census. The village is named after Jonas Earl, a canal commissioner....

     (village; partial)
  • Fabius
    Fabius (village), New York
    Fabius is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 344 at the 2005 census. It is part of the Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area.The Village of Fabius is near the center of the Town of Fabius and is south of Syracuse....

     (village)
  • Georgetown
    Georgetown, New York
    Georgetown is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 946 at the 2000 census.The Town of Georgetown is on the south border of the county.- History :The town was first settled around 1804....

     (town)
  • Hannibal
    Hannibal (village), New York
    Hannibal is a village in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 542 at the 2000 census. The village is named after Hannibal, the hero of ancient Carthage....

     (village)
  • Lacona
    Lacona, New York
    Lacona is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 590 at the 2000 census.The Village of Lacona is inside the Town of Sandy Creek...

     (village)
  • Madison
    Madison (village), New York
    Madison is a village in Madison County, New York, USA. The population was 315 at the 2000 census. The village and its town are named after President James Madison.The Village of Madison is in the central part of the Town of Madison on US Route 20....

     (village)
  • Munnsville
    Munnsville, New York
    Munnsville is a village located in the Town of Stockbridge in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 437 at the 2000 census...

     (village)
  • Parish
    Parish (village), New York
    Parish is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 512 as of the census of 2000.-Geography:Parish is located at ....

     (village)
  • Redfield
    Redfield, New York
    Redfield is a town in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 607 at the 2000 census.The Town of Redfield was incorporated from part of the Town of Mexico in 1800...

     (town)
  • Sand Ridge
    Sand Ridge, New York
    Sand Ridge is a hamlet in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 906 at the 2000 census.Sand Ridge is in south part of the Town of Schroeppel.-Geography:Sand Ridge is located at ....

     (census-designated place)
  • Sandy Creek
    Sandy Creek (village), New York
    Sandy Creek is a village in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 789 at the 2000 census.The Village of Sandy Creek in the central part of the Town of Sandy Creek. The village is located by U.S. Route 11...

     (village)
  • Tully
    Tully (village), New York
    Tully is a village in Onondaga County, New York, USA. The population was 924 at the 2000 census. The name of the village is derived from the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero....

     (village)
  • Wampsville
    Wampsville, New York
    Wampsville is a village located inside the Town of Lenox in Madison County, New York. The population was 561 as of the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Madison County....

     (village)

Hamlets

  • Cardiff
    Cardiff, New York
    Cardiff, New York is a small hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, located south of Syracuse. It was the site of the William C. "Stub" Newell farm where the "Cardiff Giant", a famous hoax, was "discovered" on October 16, 1869....

  • Fruit Valley
    Fruit Valley, New York
    Fruit Valley is a postal hamlet within the town of Oswego, New York, United States, located on Route 104. It lies in the westernmost section of the town and borders Hannibal to the west. Its post office is located on the site of the first log cabin of the city of Oswego, erected in 1797 by Asa...

  • Hinmansville
    Hinmansville, New York
    Hinmansville is a hamlet in the town of Schroeppel in Oswego County, New York, upon the Oswego River. It is within the Phoenix Central School District.-History:...

  • Jack's Reef
    Jack's Reef, New York
    Jack's Reef is a hamlet in the Town of Van Buren, New York in Onondaga County, New York. It was developed around an inn, extant today as a restaurant, where Old Route 31 bent around a large oxbow in the Seneca River. Subsequently a canal was cut about a mile to the north, which shortened the...

  • Jamesville
    Jamesville, New York
    Jamesville is a hamlet in De Witt, Onondaga County, New York, United States, part of the greater Syracuse area.The history of the community is documented in the book Water, Wheels and Stone: Heritage of the Little Village by the Creek, Jamesville, New York, written by Jean Schutz Keough, and...

  • Leonardsville
    Leonardsville, New York
    Leonardsville is a hamlet on the Unadilla River in the Town of Brookfield in Madison County, New York, USA.The community started as a number of small factories deriving power from a dam on the Unadilla River during the first decade of the 19th century...

  • Memphis
    Memphis, New York
    Memphis is a hamlet in the Town of Van Buren, west of Syracuse in Onondaga County, New York, United States.Because of its location on the south town line of Van Buren, part of Memphis can be considered to be also in the Towns of Elbridge and Camillus...

  • Messina Springs
    Messina Springs, New York
    Messina Springs was a small community, northwest of Messina , which was settled in the early 19th century around several mineral springs east of Syracuse, New York, at the intersection of James Street and Thompson Road. James Street was then a main east-west road from Syracuse to Messina and...

  • Mottville
    Mottville, New York
    Mottville is a hamlet in the Town of Skaneateles, New York, United States. Of note, a tornado touched down in Mottville on July 28, 2002.- History :...

  • Mycenae
    Mycenae, New York
    Mycenae is a hamlet in the Town of Manlius, within Onondaga County, USA. It lies at the meeting point of New York Route 5 and Route 290. Mycenae is located at 43°02'56" North, 75°55'50" West...


  • Onondaga Hill
    Onondaga Hill, New York
    Onondaga Hill is a hamlet in the Town of Onondaga in Onondaga County, New York, southwest of the city of Syracuse. It is located on the Seneca Turnpike at the intersection of New York State Route 173 and New York State Route 175....

  • Pennellville
    Pennellville, New York
    Pennellville is a hamlet in Oswego County, New York, United States. It is located in the Town of Schroeppel. Its ZIP Code is 13132. Elevation is 413 feet above Mean Sea Level.-History:...

  • Plainville
    Plainville, New York
    Plainville is a hamlet on NY Route 370 about 4.5 miles west of Baldwinsville in Onondaga County, New York.It is noted for the extensive Plainville Turkey Farms, which remained in the same family from 1835 until recently...

  • Shepard Settlement
    Shepard Settlement, New York
    Shepard Settlement is a farming hamlet in the northeastern part of the Town of Skaneateles in Onondaga County, New York. Named for the first settlers, this was the second community founded in the Town of Skaneatles, after the Village of Skaneatles at the northern end of Skaneateles Lake...

  • South Spafford
    South Spafford, New York
    Now merely a few buildings, South Spafford retains an old church, no longer in service for that purpose. The final pastor was Rev R. Bob Teachout. The last service was held in Oct 1996 The place is most notable for its scenic situation in the high, remote Coldbrook Valley of the Town of Spafford....

  • Spafford Valley
    Spafford Valley, New York
    Spafford Valley is a hamlet in New York, in the Otisco Valley south of Otisco Lake. The hamlet is noted for "The Bucktail," a picturesque gorge with waterfalls....

  • Split Rock
    Split Rock, New York
    Split Rock is a hamlet in the Town of Onondaga in Onondaga County, New York. Today more a historic place than a community, Split Rock is a site of great interest to industrial archeology. The Solvay Process Company developed quarry operations here, delivering limestone used for the Solvay process...

  • Taunton
    Taunton, New York
    Taunton is a hamlet in the Town of Onondaga in Onondaga County, New York, southwest of the city of Syracuse. Landmarks of Taunton are the former Morey's Mill, once a popular source of apple cider, and Wolf Hollow, an estate created by William S. Andrews, Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, and...

  • Texas
    Texas, New York
    Texas is a hamlet in Oswego County, New York, USA, near the southeastern corner of Lake Ontario. It is officially part of the town of Mexico.- Geography :...

  • West Edmeston
    West Edmeston, New York
    West Edmeston is a hamlet on the Unadilla River on the border the Town of Brookfield in Madison County, New York and the Town of Edmeston in Otsego County, New York.-History:...

     (partial)


Demographics

As of the census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

of 2000, there were 650,154 people, 252,043 households, and 164,202 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 88.36% White, 6.87% African American, 0.74% Native American, 1.61% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.74% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...

, and 1.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.08% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $39,210, and the median income for a family was $47,862. Males had a median income of $35,698 versus $25,373 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...

 for the MSA was $19,098.

Combined Statistical Area

The Syracuse–Auburn
Auburn, New York
Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, United States of America. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 27,687...

 Combined Statistical Area
is made up of four counties in central New York. The statistical area includes one metropolitan area
United States metropolitan area
In the United States a metropolitan statistical area is a geographical region with a relatively high population density at its core and close economic ties throughout the area. Such regions are not legally incorporated as a city or town would be, nor are they legal administrative divisions like...

 and one micropolitan area
United States micropolitan area
United States Micropolitan Statistical Areas , as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, are urban areas in the United States based around a core city or town with a population of 10,000 to 49,999. The micropolitan area designation was created in 2003...

. As of the 2000 Census, the CSA had a population of 732,117 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 725,610).
  • Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)
    • Syracuse (Onondaga, Oswego, and Madison counties)

  • Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)
    • Auburn (Cayuga County
      Cayuga County, New York
      Cayuga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was named for one of the tribes of Indians in the Iroquois Confederation. Its county seat is Auburn.- History :...

      )
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