COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mexico vs Syracuse
PLACE A
Mexico, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Syracuse, Missouri
Mexico is 459% larger than Syracuse. Mexico earns more, with a median household income $61,385 higher. Mexico has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -12%).
MEXICOSYRACUSEDIFFERENCE
Total population906162+459% vs Syracuse
Population density165432−267
Population growth9.4%-12.2%+21.7 pts
Median age46.552.6−6.1
Male57.7%55.4%+2.4 pts
Female42.3%44.6%−2.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic92.6%80.2%+12.4 pts
Black2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%18.6%−18.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other5.0%1.1%+3.8 pts
Median household income$87,635$26,250+$61,385
Per capita income$44,306$27,756+$16,550
Poverty rate2.1%33.3%−31.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3180.423−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%2.0%+20.9 pts
Graduate degree3.9%2.0%+1.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%12.9%−12.9 pts
Labor force participation45.3%66.0%−20.7 pts
Median home value$108,400$83,800+$24,600
Median gross rent$600$920−$320
Owner-occupied85.3%54.9%+30.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.9%6.6%+7.3 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%50.0%−50.0 pts
Average commute17.445.9−28.5
Worked from home2.6%7.1%−4.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%33.9%−33.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024