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Utopia

Texas · 169 residents · 2.95 sq mi
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With 169 people, Utopia is a city in Texas. Owners hold 9% of the housing stock. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. That puts it in the top 5% of US cities for household income. That is roughly 47% ahead of the Texas median. This skews young, with a median age of 32.9.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
9% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

169
−30%since 2000
from 241 in 2000
2000 – 2024
57 / sq mi
−20%since 2009
from 71 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
32.9
−29%since 2000
from 46.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.95 sq mi
Population, 20002024
851281722152592000201020202024Utopia
2024169
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(10)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1924.9%(42)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3420.1%(34)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413%(22)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413%(22)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.6%(23)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.5%(16)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$115,057
+123%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,281 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$51,122
+175%since 2000
from $18,608 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.0%
+52.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
−19.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.226
−32%since 2010
from 0.334 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing19.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade16.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade16.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$738
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $517 in 2000
US average: $1,442
9.2%
−68.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
90.8% rent
26.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.94 people
−21%since 2009
from 2.47 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
0.0%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(219)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(129)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other13%(22)
49
+31%since 2009
from 37 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.7%(18)
Ancestry
English53.3%(90)
German36.7%(62)
Scottish10.7%(18)
Section 05

Education

18.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 24.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+25.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
6.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
95.0%
+73.0 ptssince 2011
from 22.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
26.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
16.3%
−28.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

65.1%
+20.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
34.9%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
32.5%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
13.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2012
from 13.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
25.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2013
from 22.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
83.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2017
from 90.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.7%
+19.7 ptssince 2020
from 72.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2016
from 97.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 2.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.6%(26)
Married40%(44)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced36.4%(40)
Women 15+
Never married32.7%(16)
Married49%(24)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced18.4%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

25.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2013
from 22.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 57.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.4%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
0.0%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
13.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 65.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
22.5%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)42.1%(16)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)57.9%(22)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 38 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Utopia, Texas?

Utopia, Texas has about 169 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Utopia, Texas?

The typical household in Utopia, Texas earns about $115,057 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Utopia, Texas expensive?

In Utopia, Texas, the typical rent is about $738 a month.

How educated are people in Utopia, Texas?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Utopia, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Utopia, Texas?

About 0.0% of people in Utopia, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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