Utica, New York
Utica: The most populous city in Oneida County, New York.
About
Utica is a city located in the county of Oneida in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 62,235 and a population density of 1,412 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 59,253 inhabitants.
The city was created 292 years ago in 1734.
Quick Facts about Utica
| Population | 59,253 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Oneida County |
| Postal code | 13500–13599 |
| Phone Area Codes | 315 |
| Area | 44.07 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.1009,-75.2327 |
| Altitude | 456 feet / 139 meters |
| Capital city | Utica is capital of Oneida County |
| Establishment | January 02, 1734 (292 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 15:06:12 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 1,345 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.03% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 59℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
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Geography
Utica is located at 43°6'3"N 75°13'58"W (43.1009000, -75.2326600).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Utica decreased by 5.03% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62,235 | - | census |
| 2011 | 62,036 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 61,886 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 61,680 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 61,289 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 60,912 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 60,618 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 60,374 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 60,040 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 59,750 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 59,253 | -0.84% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 30,458 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 28,748 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 31,134 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 28,746 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 22.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.7% |
| White only, percent : | 67.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 24.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 7.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 65.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,453 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.9% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 16,958 |
Utica zip code is 13501.
County name: Oneida, County
fips: 36065
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Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 16,958 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $253,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,421 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $388 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $705 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 44 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 11,802 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.49 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 77.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 15.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 33,462 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 98,131 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 72,410 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 268,340 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,258 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $48,829 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,388 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 17.2% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 825 |
| 2019 total employment : | 6,036 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 231,414 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 4.2% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 2,502 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,074 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,460 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 987 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 403 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,512 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 292 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,513 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 19.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1,490.15 |
Best Things to Do in Utica
1Utica Zoo
Rating: 4.4 (1291)
1 Utica Zoo Way, Utica, NY 13501, United States View details
Phone: +13157380472 | Website available
2The Stanley Theatre
Rating: 4.7 (557)
261 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13501, United States View details
Phone: +13157244000 | Website available
3Roscoe Conkling Park
Rating: 4.4 (480)
Utica, NY 13501, United States View details
Phone: +13157380172 | Website available
4F T Proctor Park
Rating: 4.6 (341)
Utica, NY 13501, United States View details
Phone: +13157380172 | Website available
5Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
Rating: 4.6 (162)
310 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13502, United States View details
Phone: +13157970000 | Website available
Where to Eat in Utica
1AMF Pin-O-Rama Lanes
Rating: 4.1 (408)
1724 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13502, United States View details
Phone: +13157357543 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Utica
1Utica City Hall
Rating: 3.3 (6)
1 Kennedy Plaza, Utica, NY 13502 View details
Phone: +13157920100 | Website available
2Utica Mayor's Office
Rating: 5 (1)
1 Kennedy Plaza, Utica, NY 13502 View details
Phone: +13157920100 | Website available
People born in Utica (200)
People born in Utica, including professional wrestler Mr. Wrestling, politician Mike Arcuri, actress Annette Funicello, .
More notable people
- James S. Sherman (American politician (1855-1912)) he was born in 24/10/1855
- James Dwight Dana (American mineralogist (1813-1895)) he was born in 12/02/1813
- Irving Baxter (athletics competitor) he was born in 25/03/1876
- Stephen Donaldson (LGBT political activist) he was born in 27/07/1946
- Steven Brill (American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor) he was born in 27/05/1962
- Victor H. Metcalf (American politician (1853-1936)) he was born in 10/10/1853
- Nick Palmieri (American ice hockey player) he was born in 12/07/1989
- Mabel Lang (American archaeologist) she was born in 12/11/1917
- Tiffany Pollard (American television personality, actress) she was born in 06/01/1982
- Arthur Bowen Davies (American painter (1862-1928)) he was born in 26/09/1862
- Brian Hannon (American ice hockey player) he was born in 26/09/1965
- Walter Sutton (American geneticist) he was born in 05/04/1877
- David Perley Lowe (American politician (1823-1882)) he was born in 22/08/1823
- Henry Sheldon Fitch (American herpetologist) he was born in 25/12/1909
- Edward F. Jones (Union Army general (1828-1913)) he was born in 03/06/1828
- William D'Amico (bobsledder) he was born in 03/10/1910
- Harold R. Tyler, Jr. (United States federal judge) he was born in 14/05/1922
- Harold Frederic (Journalist, novelist) he was born in 19/08/1856
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Utica, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193283 | Mohawk Valley Community College | Utica (NY) | 13501-5394 |
| 195702 | Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing | Utica (NY) | 13501 |
| 197045 | Utica College | Utica (NY) | 13502-4892 |
| 196112 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | Utica (NY) | 13502 |
| 191515 | Hamilton College | Clinton (NY) | 13323 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Utica, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCA | Union Station | 321 Main St. | RAIL |
| ROM | Rome station | 6599 Martin Street | RAIL |
| SYR | William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center | 131 Alliance Bank Parkway | RAIL |
| NYF | Empire Expo Center | 581 State Fair Blvd | RAIL |
| AMS | Amsterdam station | Railroad St. & West Main Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Utica.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Butterfield Post Office | Utica (NY) | 13502 |
| Kernan Post Office | Utica (NY) | 13501 |
| Yorkvill Post Office | Yorkville (NY) | 13495 |
| Utica Post Office | Utica (NY) | 13504 |
| New Hartford Post Office | New Hartford (NY) | 13413 |
Other places with the same name (12)
- Utica, Michigan city in Michigan, United States with a population of 5,062 people.
- Utica, Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 2,280 people.
- Utica, Illinois village also known as Utica, in LaSalle County, Illinois with a population of 1,988 people.
- Utica, Wisconsin a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,337 people.
- Utica, Indiana town in Indiana, United States with a population of 996 people.
- Utica, Mississippi town in Mississippi, United States with a population of 889 people.
- Utica, South Dakota town in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 864 people.
- Utica, Nebraska village in Nebraska, United States with a population of 786 people.
- Utica, Minnesota city in Winona County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 641 people.
- Utica, Missouri human settlement in Livingston County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 250 people.
- Utica, Pennsylvania human settlement in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America with a population of 168 people.
- Utica, Kansas human settlement in Ness County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 142 people.
Other cities in Oneida County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oneida County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkland | 10,027 | Town in Oneida County, New York, United States |
| Marcy | 9,393 | City in Oneida County, New York, United States of America |
| Vernon | 8,256 | Town in Oneida County, New York, USA |
| Hanover | 6,557 | City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America |
| Lee | 6,328 | City in Oneida County, New York, United States of America |
| Verona | 6,105 | Town in Oneida County, New York, United States of America |
| Westmoreland | 6,060 | City in United States of America |
| Vienna | 5,292 | City in Oneida County, New York, United States of America |
| Dix | 3,856 | Town in Schuyler County, New York |
| Paris | 3,852 | Town in New York |
| Floyd | 3,743 | Town in New York, United States |
| Whitesboro | 3,582 | Village in the United States |
| New York Mills | 3,185 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Sherrill | 2,957 | City in New York, USA |
| Camden | 2,675 | Town in Oneida County, New York |
| Yorkville | 2,547 | Village in New York, United States |
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Utica distances to largest New York cities