Utica

Population: 2,180
Median household income: $74,438
Median home value: $132,700

Located in Licking County, Ohio, Utica is a community with a population of 2,180. Its median household income of $74,438 runs below the Licking County figure of $81,033.

Between 2019 and 2023, Utica's population grew 23.9% from 1,760 to 2,180, while its median home value rose 37.4% from $96,600 to $132,700.

7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.69 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,180
Median age: 30.0 yrs
Median household income: $74,438
Median home value: $132,700
Median gross rent: $833
Housing units: 910
Homeownership rate: 47.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7602,180

Median household income

$38,214$74,438

Median home value

$96,600$132,700

Median gross rent

$581$833

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,760	$38,214	$96,600	$581
2020	2,141	$49,185	$102,500	$777
2021	2,145	$49,900	$110,100	$824
2022	2,024	$67,593	$125,000	$879
2023	2,180	$74,438	$132,700	$833

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1724.6%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3415.6%

35 to 4414.3%

45 to 549.0%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over1.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	140	6.4%
5 to 17	536	24.6%
18 to 24	195	8.9%
25 to 34	341	15.6%
35 to 44	312	14.3%
45 to 54	197	9.0%
55 to 64	270	12.4%
65 to 74	157	7.2%
75 and over	32	1.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,667	76.5%
Black or African American	424	19.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	75	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.3%

High school graduate46.4%

Some college or associate's34.1%

Bachelor's degree10.1%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	83	6.3%
High school graduate	607	46.4%
Some college or associate's	447	34.1%
Bachelor's degree	132	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	40	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone79.0%

Carpooled10.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.8%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	817	79.0%
Carpooled	104	10.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	12	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	91	8.8%
Other means	10	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	138	14.6%
15 to 29 min	285	30.2%
30 to 44 min	183	19.4%
45 to 59 min	181	19.2%
60+ min	156	16.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 7.3% (158 of 2,157)

	Count	Share
Family households	548	67.7%
Nonfamily households	261	32.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	809	88.9%
Vacant	101	11.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	383	47.3%
Renter-occupied	426	52.7%

1-unit, detached73.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.1%

5 to 19 units6.6%

20 or more units4.0%

Mobile home & other7.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	665	73.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	83	9.1%
5 to 19 units	60	6.6%
20 or more units	36	4.0%
Mobile home & other	66	7.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3979114
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.75 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.2371, -82.4415