Utica, New York

Utica: The most populous city in Oneida County, New York. It is located on the Mohawk River in the Mohawk Valley region of the state. Utica is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute and the Utica Zoo.

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 290 years ago in 1734.

Utica locator map
Location of Utica on New York map.

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
Altitude : 456 feet / 139 meters
Capital city : Utica is capital of Oneida County
Establishment : January 01, 1734 (290 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 00:07:57 (13th November 2024)
Density : 1,345 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.03% (2010-2020)
Utica Panorama image
Utica Panorama
Utica Panorama image

Geography

Utica is located at 43°6'3"N 75°13'58"W (43.1009000, -75.2326600).

Utica map

Demographics

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

People born in Utica (200)

People born in Utica, including professional wrestler Mr. Wrestling, politician Mike Arcuri, actress Annette Funicello, .

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Schools in Utica

College & universities near Utica, NY

Code Name City ZIP
195702 Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing Utica (NY) 13501
197045 Utica College Utica (NY) 13502-4892
193283 Mohawk Valley Community College Utica (NY) 13501-5394
196112 SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica (NY) 13502
191515 Hamilton College Clinton (NY) 13323

Stations (8)

Amtrak & bus stations near Utica, NY

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

Post offices near 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

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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

Distance to Other Cities

Utica distances to largest New York cities