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Utica

Mississippi · 820 residents · 2.995 sq mi
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Utica has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,875. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 146 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $58,300. The poverty rate of 35.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 50% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

820
−15%since 2000
from 966 in 2000
1990 – 2025
274 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 323 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
36.3
+15%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
5977158339511K1990201020202024Utica
2024799
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,875
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,614 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$14,560
+27%since 2000
from $11,491 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
35.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 27.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.523
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade17.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$58,300
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$485
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $394 in 2000
US average: $853
37.0%
−36.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.5% in 2000
26.9% rent
15.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
46.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
54.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.1
+112%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.5%(285)
Black65.6%(634)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(37)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.1%(571)
2010
White, non-Hispanic26.8%(220)
Black64%(525)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(71)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(17)
Diversity Score65.7%(538)
66
+11%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.0 min
+40%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
63.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
34.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
11.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
13.1%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
46.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
8.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
4.8%
−49.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Utica, Mississippi?

Utica, Mississippi has about 820 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Utica, Mississippi?

The typical household in Utica, Mississippi earns about $18,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Utica, Mississippi expensive?

In Utica, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $58,300, and the typical rent is about $485 a month.

How educated are people in Utica, Mississippi?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Utica, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Utica, Mississippi?

About 35.5% of people in Utica, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Utica, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Utica, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 210 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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