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METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Utica Metro

Utica-Rome, NY · 2 counties · 316,633 residents · 2,623.028 sq mi
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Utica has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,955. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $68,563.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

316,633
+6%vs 2000
vs 299,896 in 2000
1990 – 2025
121 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 114 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.1
−11%vs 2000
vs 38.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
286K294K303K311K319K1990201020202024Utica
2024289K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,955
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,268 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,877
−34%vs 2000
vs $18,006 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.2%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$68,563
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $71,460 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$361
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $459 in 2000
US average: $450
66.5%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.1% in 2000
33.5% rent
2.6
+30%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(271,267)
Black4.4%(13,242)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(8,125)
Asian1%(2,956)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.4%(58,082)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94%(297,676)
Black4.4%(13,781)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(5,903)
Asian0.7%(2,188)
Other0.9%(2,988)
Diversity Score18.2%(57,754)
18
−6%vs 2000
vs 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.9%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.6%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+30%vs 2000
vs 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Utica-Rome, NY?

Utica-Rome, NY has about 316,633 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Utica-Rome, NY?

The typical household in Utica-Rome, NY earns about $25,955 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Utica-Rome, NY expensive?

In Utica-Rome, NY, the median home is worth about $68,563, and the typical rent is about $361 a month.

How educated are people in Utica-Rome, NY?

About 15.9% of adults age 25 and over in Utica-Rome, NY hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Utica-Rome, NY?

About 12.2% of people in Utica-Rome, NY live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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