Utica vs Whitesboro

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

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

Utica has the higher population (64,440 vs 3,643 in Whitesboro). Utica has the higher median household income ($51,513 vs $47,201 in Whitesboro). Whitesboro has the higher median home value ($138,400 vs $133,400 in Utica).

Population, income & housing

	Utica	Whitesboro
Population	64,440	3,643
Median age	35.0 yrs	32.0 yrs
Median household income	$51,513	$47,201
Median home value	$133,400	$138,400
Median gross rent	$907	$851
Housing units	28,348	1,795
Homeownership rate	50.0%	50.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	25.6%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Utica	Whitesboro
Population	60,320 → 64,440 (+6.8%)	3,643 → 3,643 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$37,760 → $51,513 (+36.4%)	$45,764 → $47,201 (+3.1%)
Median home value	$95,900 → $133,400 (+39.1%)	$93,200 → $138,400 (+48.5%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $907 (+25.1%)	$693 → $851 (+22.8%)

Utica

Population

60,32064,440

Median household income

$37,760$51,513

Median home value

$95,900$133,400

Median gross rent

$725$907

Whitesboro

Population

3,6433,643

Median household income

$45,764$47,201

Median home value

$93,200$138,400

Median gross rent

$693$851

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Utica	Whitesboro
Under 5	6.7%	3.3%
5 to 17	18.6%	18.9%
18 to 24	11.6%	13.3%
25 to 34	13.0%	16.4%
35 to 44	12.5%	12.7%
45 to 54	11.6%	16.9%
55 to 64	11.3%	6.6%
65 to 74	8.1%	9.1%
75 and over	6.5%	2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Utica	Whitesboro
White (non-Hispanic)	54.0%	84.9%
Black or African American	13.4%	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	11.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.4%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	14.6%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Utica	Whitesboro
No high school diploma	19.6%	10.0%
High school graduate	29.6%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	8.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Utica	Whitesboro
Drove alone	67.9%	85.8%
Carpooled	12.8%	5.7%
Public transit	3.9%	1.0%
Walked	5.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.7%	7.6%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Utica	Whitesboro
1-unit, detached	43.3%	45.5%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	36.1%	39.1%
5 to 19 units	7.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	9.9%	8.0%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Utica	Whitesboro
Poverty rate	27.6%	18.0%
Average household size	2.46	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	19	19
Median year structure built	1941	1951