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Utica

Pennsylvania · 179 residents (2025 est.) · 1.399 sq mi
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Utica has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,929. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 54 residents. 9% 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 $86,700. With a median age of 47.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 37% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
157
−26%since 2000
from 211 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
112 / sq mi
−26%since 2000
from 151 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.3
+38%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:179 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
981321662002341990201020202024Utica
2024157
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,929
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,508
+141%since 2000
from $11,435 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
−22.1 ptssince 2000
from 29.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
−6%since 2010
from 0.431 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade23%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing5.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,700
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$379
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $383 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
21.6% rent
Vacancy rate
27.5%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.8%
−22.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+22%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
26
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(211)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(1)
Diversity Score10.7%(17)
Diversity Score
11
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.7 min
+103%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.4%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.9%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% 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
5.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 55.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
1.4%
−18.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.3%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Female
45.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.1%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2012
from 19.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.6%
−82.5 ptssince 2013
from 83.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.7%
−10.5 ptssince 2017
from 86.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 98.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Utica, Pennsylvania?

Utica, Pennsylvania has about 157 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Utica, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Utica, Pennsylvania earns about $48,929 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Utica, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Utica, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $86,700, and the typical rent is about $379 a month.

How educated are people in Utica, Pennsylvania?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Utica, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Utica, Pennsylvania?

About 7.1% of people in Utica, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Utica, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Utica, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 66 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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