Armada vs Utica

A side-by-side comparison of Armada and Utica: population, income, housing, and more.

Armada and Utica are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Utica has the higher population (5,184 vs 1,876 in Armada). Armada has the higher median household income ($110,345 vs $55,524 in Utica). Armada has the higher median home value ($249,600 vs $216,800 in Utica).

Population, income & housing

	Armada	Utica
Population	1,876	5,184
Median age	41.0 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median household income	$110,345	$55,524
Median home value	$249,600	$216,800
Median gross rent	$1,094	$984
Housing units	614	2,570
Homeownership rate	85.7%	56.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.0%	28.7%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Armada	Utica
Population	1,799 → 1,876 (+4.3%)	5,006 → 5,184 (+3.6%)
Median household income	$69,688 → $110,345 (+58.3%)	$56,033 → $55,524 (-0.9%)
Median home value	$163,100 → $249,600 (+53.0%)	$156,800 → $216,800 (+38.3%)
Median gross rent	$808 → $1,094 (+35.4%)	$884 → $984 (+11.3%)

Armada

Population

1,7991,876

Median household income

$69,688$110,345

Median home value

$163,100$249,600

Median gross rent

$808$1,094

Utica

Population

5,0065,184

Median household income

$56,033$55,524

Median home value

$156,800$216,800

Median gross rent

$884$984

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Armada	Utica
Under 5	3.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	20.8%	12.1%
18 to 24	4.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	7.1%	13.5%
35 to 44	19.3%	12.2%
45 to 54	11.9%	10.9%
55 to 64	14.4%	14.1%
65 to 74	11.1%	15.5%
75 and over	7.9%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Armada	Utica
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	80.7%
Black or African American	0.4%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	5.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.9%
Two or more races	4.1%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Armada	Utica
No high school diploma	6.6%	6.7%
High school graduate	25.8%	28.7%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	29.3%	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Armada	Utica
Drove alone	66.6%	80.6%
Carpooled	6.7%	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	1.2%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.5%	9.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Armada	Utica
1-unit, detached	90.9%	33.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	23.0%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	17.2%
20 or more units	2.3%	17.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Armada	Utica
Poverty rate	6.0%	6.9%
Average household size	2.89	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	30	24
Median year structure built	1952	1976