Onondaga County, New York Facts
| Facts | |
| State | New York |
| Land area | 778.4 square miles |
| Population Density | 600 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 468,387 |
| Population change | 0.3% | Under 5 years of age | 5.8% |
| Under 18 | 22% |
| 65 and over | 15% |
| Females | 51.7% |
| White | 81.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 4.5 |
| Asian | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 11.5% |
| Native American | 0.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 90% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 33.1% |
| Veterans | 30,551 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 184,855 |
| Persons per household | 2.4 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 84.9% |
| Median household income | $54,242 |
| The per capita income | $28,746 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 14.8% |
| housing units | 203,689 |
| Multi-unit structures | 32% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $132,300 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 65.4% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 36,708 |
| Women-owned firms | 28.6% |
| Asian-owned firms | 3.3% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 2% |
| Black-owned firms | 4.1% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $6,363,051 |
| Retail sales per capita | $14,048 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $7,251,514 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $17,121,533 |