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Utopia

Texas · 169 residents · 2.952 sq mi
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Utopia is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $115,057. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 72 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

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

Total population
169
−30%since 2000
from 241 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
57 / sq mi
−30%since 2000
from 82 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.9
−29%since 2000
from 46.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
851281722152592000201020202024Utopia
2024169
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$115,057
+123%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,281 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−19.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$738
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $517 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
9.2%
−68.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
90.8% rent
Vacancy rate
26.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(219)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.2%(46)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(129)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other13%(22)
Diversity Score48.6%(82)
Diversity Score
49
+154%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
6.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% 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
0.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
95.0%
+73.0 ptssince 2011
from 22.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
26.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
16.3%
−63.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.1%
+20.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Female
34.9%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
32.5%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2012
from 13.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.4%
−52.2 ptssince 2013
from 77.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2017
from 90.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2016
from 97.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 2.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

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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