Garland vs Utica

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

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

Utica has the higher population (1,092 vs 228 in Garland). Utica has the higher median household income ($81,797 vs $60,000 in Garland). Utica has the higher median home value ($179,700 vs $156,700 in Garland).

Population, income & housing

	Garland	Utica
Population	228	1,092
Median age	39.5 yrs	35.1 yrs
Median household income	$60,000	$81,797
Median home value	$156,700	$179,700
Median gross rent	—	$843
Housing units	103	406
Homeownership rate	82.0%	71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.3%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garland	Utica
Population	247 → 228 (-7.7%)	922 → 1,092 (+18.4%)
Median household income	$47,361 → $60,000 (+26.7%)	$69,643 → $81,797 (+17.5%)
Median home value	$108,300 → $156,700 (+44.7%)	$131,400 → $179,700 (+36.8%)
Median gross rent	$800 → $1,302 (+62.7%)	$750 → $843 (+12.4%)

Garland

Population

247228

Median household income

$47,361$60,000

Median home value

$108,300$156,700

Median gross rent

$800$1,302

Utica

Population

9221,092

Median household income

$69,643$81,797

Median home value

$131,400$179,700

Median gross rent

$750$843

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garland	Utica
Under 5	7.0%	6.6%
5 to 17	18.9%	23.4%
18 to 24	3.1%	4.5%
25 to 34	18.4%	15.3%
35 to 44	9.2%	14.1%
45 to 54	8.8%	11.8%
55 to 64	11.0%	9.3%
65 to 74	14.0%	9.0%
75 and over	9.6%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garland	Utica
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garland	Utica
No high school diploma	4.3%	5.3%
High school graduate	29.6%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	32.7%	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	29.0%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garland	Utica
Drove alone	84.3%	74.8%
Carpooled	7.8%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.8%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	4.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garland	Utica
1-unit, detached	90.3%	91.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.7%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Garland	Utica
Poverty rate	8.8%	8.7%
Average household size	2.28	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	24	20
Median year structure built	1938	1954