About 145,000 people.

Syracuse sits in the heart of New York State and gets some of the snowiest winters around. It is a lively college town full of energy, sports, and learning.
Cheer for the Syracuse Orange at the big domed stadium, splash around the shores of Onondaga Lake, and ride rides at the giant New York State Fair each summer.
Syracuse University fans wear bright orange and cheer loudly for their teams. Game days fill the city with fun and excitement.
Every summer a huge fair brings rides, games, animals, and tasty treats to Syracuse. It is one of the biggest fairs in the whole state.