Demographics of Utica city, Michigan

Utica city, Michigan had 5,114 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −111 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Utica city, in four figures

5,114
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 5,180 ±38.; −2.1%
Change since July 2020: −111 people.; 45.3 ±4.1
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $58,718 ±$6,785
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Utica city, Michigan's population shrank 2.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Utica city, Michigan's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Utica city, Michigan's population shrank 2.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Utica city, Michigan's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	5,225	100.0	100.0
2021	5,180	99.1	100.2
2022	5,143	98.4	100.7
2023	5,133	98.2	101.6
2024	5,114	97.9	102.5
2025	5,114	97.9	103.1

Population of Utica city, Michigan on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	5,225	—
2021	5,180	−45
2022	5,143	−37
2023	5,133	−10
2024	5,114	−19
2025	5,114	0

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 45.3 ±4.1: for men 42.2 ±3.7 and for women 48.5 ±6.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Utica city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Michigan	United States
Under 5	213 ±83	4.1% ±1.6	5.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	597 ±152	11.5% ±2.9	15.9% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	388 ±128	7.5% ±2.5	9.2% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,367 ±222	26.4% ±4.3	25.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,343 ±210	25.9% ±4.0	25.6% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,272 ±262	24.6% ±5.1	18.6% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $58,718 ±$6,785, and income per person $39,949 ±$3,157, in 2024 dollars. The median is $72,875 ±$293 in Michigan and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Utica city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Michigan	United States
Under $25,000	324 ±118	13.0% ±4.6	15.8% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	688 ±208	27.6% ±8.1	18.7% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	506 ±164	20.3% ±6.4	16.8% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	235 ±88	9.4% ±3.5	13.2% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	383 ±110	15.4% ±4.2	17.3% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	230 ±82	9.2% ±3.2	8.6% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	123 ±55	4.9% ±2.2	9.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Utica city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Michigan	United States
All ages	386 ±148	7.5% ±2.9	13.2% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	2 to 56	0.3% to 6.9%	17.6% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	17 to 225	0.7% to 8.4%	12.7% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	236 ±100	14.3% ±5.6	10.5% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Utica city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Utica city	Michigan	United States
Housing units	2,565 ±191	4,622,236 ±795	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	97.0% ±1.0	88.2% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0.5% to 5.4%	11.8% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	59.1% ±6.4	73.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	40.9% ±7.0	26.8% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$231,100 ±$8,670	$231,600 ±$642	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,131 ±$132	$1,129 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1976 ±3	1972 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Utica city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Michigan	United States
Hispanic or Latino	64 to 486	1.2% to 9.4%	5.9% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	4,277 ±300	82.6% ±5.8	72.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	8 to 344	0.2% to 6.6%	13.1% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	66 to 404	1.3% to 7.8%	3.4% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 7	0% to 0.1%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 16	0% to 0.3%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 129	0% to 2.5%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	161 ±75	3.1% ±1.4	4.5% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Utica city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Michigan	United States
Born in the state	3,684 ±290	71.1% ±5.6	76.0% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	983 ±256	19.0% ±4.9	16.0% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 53	0% to 1.0%	0.9% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	490 ±196	9.5% ±3.8	7.2% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	340 ±143	6.6% ±2.8	4.1% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	40 to 260	0.8% to 5.0%	3.1% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Utica city among the places of Michigan

175th of 179 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Michigan page.

Places of Michigan near Utica city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Chelsea city	5,426 ±29
Comstock Northwest CDP	5,391 ±635
Springfield city	5,269 ±22
Gladstone city	5,253 ±33
Eaton Rapids city	5,183 ±32
Utica city	5,180 ±38
Allegan city	5,172 ±21
Frankenmuth city	5,157 ±30
Kingsford city	5,124 ±19
Davison city	5,076 ±17

Rankings this appears in

No. 2 Places in Michigan by median age
No. 17 Places in Michigan by foreign-born share
No. 29 Places in Michigan by median rent
No. 43 Places in Michigan by per capita income
No. 57 Places in Michigan by median home value
No. 68 Places in Michigan by homeownership rate

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026