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Utica

Michigan · 4,757 residents · 1.759 sq mi
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Utica has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $158,200. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,757
+4%since 2000
from 4,577 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,704 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 2,602 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.7
+12%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Utica
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,250
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,683 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,163
+16%since 2000
from $21,615 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,200
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $145,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$644
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $507 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.6%
−12.3 ptssince 2000
from 53.9% in 2000
41.8% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
−9%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(4,232)
Black0.9%(42)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(96)
Asian2.6%(117)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.7%(625)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(4,210)
Black1.9%(92)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(183)
Asian3.5%(167)
Other2.3%(111)
Diversity Score26.9%(1,279)
Diversity Score
27
+97%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+41%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.9%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
14.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.1%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Utica, Michigan?

Utica, Michigan has about 4,757 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Utica, Michigan?

The typical household in Utica, Michigan earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Utica, Michigan expensive?

In Utica, Michigan, the median home is worth about $158,200, and the typical rent is about $644 a month.

How educated are people in Utica, Michigan?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Utica, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Utica, Michigan?

About 6.1% of people in Utica, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Utica, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Utica, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 324 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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