Utica

Population: 779
Median household income: $36,750
Median home value: $90,800

Located in Hinds County, Mississippi, Utica is a community with a population of 779. At $36,750, its median household income sits below Hinds County's $49,966.

From 2019 to 2023, Utica's population declined 5.0% from 820 to 779, while its median home value rose 31.4% from $69,100 to $90,800.

The median gross rent is $813. 15.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 779
Median age: 43.3 yrs
Median household income: $36,750
Median home value: $90,800
Median gross rent: $813
Housing units: 378
Homeownership rate: 73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

820779

Median household income

$31,741$36,750

Median home value

$69,100$90,800

Median gross rent

$792$813

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	820	$31,741	$69,100	$792
2020	861	$24,737	$66,400	$725
2021	787	$29,861	$70,600	$783
2022	977	$42,222	$91,100	$747
2023	779	$36,750	$90,800	$813

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1713.4%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 346.5%

35 to 4424.0%

45 to 548.9%

55 to 6416.3%

65 to 7414.1%

75 and over4.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	41	5.3%
5 to 17	104	13.4%
18 to 24	55	7.1%
25 to 34	51	6.5%
35 to 44	187	24.0%
45 to 54	69	8.9%
55 to 64	127	16.3%
65 to 74	110	14.1%
75 and over	35	4.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	136	17.5%
Black or African American	624	80.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	14	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate38.3%

Some college or associate's35.6%

Bachelor's degree12.1%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	63	10.9%
High school graduate	222	38.3%
Some college or associate's	206	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	70	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	18	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone93.6%

Carpooled4.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	221	93.6%
Carpooled	10	4.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	0.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	42	17.9%
15 to 29 min	71	30.2%
30 to 44 min	53	22.6%
45 to 59 min	67	28.5%
60+ min	2	0.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 33.5% (261 of 779)

	Count	Share
Family households	195	61.5%
Nonfamily households	122	38.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	317	83.9%
Vacant	61	16.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	234	73.8%
Renter-occupied	83	26.2%

1-unit, detached98.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	372	98.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1	0.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	1.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2875760
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 2.99 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 32.1073, -90.6222