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Utica

Ohio · 2,138 residents (2025 est.) · 1.745 sq mi
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Utica has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,464. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $150,500. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,248
+6%since 2000
from 2,130 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,288 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 1,221 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
28.8
−21%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,138 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Utica
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,464
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,238 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,778
+77%since 2000
from $16,811 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.8%
+36.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
+3%since 2010
from 0.348 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance15.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade12.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information11.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$150,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$818
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $443 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.0%
−14.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
45.0% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
4.1%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.1%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
−20%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
61
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(2,092)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(20)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(62)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.5%(1,765)
Black17.9%(403)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(70)
Diversity Score43.8%(985)
Diversity Score
44
+1398%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.0%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.5 min
+72%since 2000
from 20.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2011
from 13.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2011
from 68.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.2%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2012
from 12.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
−77.2 ptssince 2013
from 82.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2017
from 78.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Utica, Ohio?

Utica, Ohio has about 2,248 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Utica, Ohio?

The typical household in Utica, Ohio earns about $84,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Utica, Ohio expensive?

In Utica, Ohio, the median home is worth about $150,500, and the typical rent is about $818 a month.

How educated are people in Utica, Ohio?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Utica, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Utica, Ohio?

About 5.5% of people in Utica, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Utica, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Utica, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 215 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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