Utica, Indiana Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Utica, Indiana had a total population of 1,028, the 349th largest town in Indiana, with a median household income of $84,886, which is 18% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 9.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Utica Quick Facts
How Utica Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,017 | 1,028 | +1.1% |
| Median household income | $75,268 | $84,886 | +12.8% |
| Median home value | $210,900 | $241,300 | +14.4% |
How Utica Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Utica Rankings in Indiana
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Other Cities in Clark County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffersonville | 51,043 | $70,930 | 11.2% | $216,800 |
| Clarksville | 22,016 | $60,467 | 16.5% | $179,700 |
| Sellersburg | 10,137 | $72,179 | 6.9% | $231,500 |
| Charlestown | 8,294 | $77,288 | 12.5% | $208,300 |
| Henryville | 1,691 | $71,667 | 6.9% | $204,000 |
| Borden | 987 | $72,708 | 7.4% | $174,500 |
| Memphis | 784 | $137,560 | 0.0% | $235,900 |
| New Washington | 351 | $81,705 | 10.3% | $187,500 |
Cities Similar to Utica
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetser | 1,061 | $80,625 | $153,400 | 28.9% | 11.8% |
| Gilmer Park | 1,055 | $76,818 | $156,300 | 33.3% | 10.7% |
| Hamlet | 1,039 | $73,542 | $112,300 | 6.5% | 11.7% |
| Montgomery | 1,111 | $83,500 | $227,800 | 19.6% | 1.4% |
| Lanesville | 944 | $84,345 | $220,600 | 25.0% | 3.1% |
Population Overview
Utica is a small community located in Indiana, within Clark County. The total population is 1,028. It ranks as the 349th most populous out of 967 Census-designated places in Indiana.
Age Demographics
The median age in Utica is 39.5 years. This is 4% higher than the state median of 38.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Utica is $84,886. This is 18% higher than the state median of $71,957. It is also 5% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.4%. This is 24% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.3%. The unemployment rate is 2.7%. This is 37% lower than the state rate of 4.3%. The median home value is $241,300. Housing costs are 11% higher than the state median of $218,200. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.8x, Utica is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 81.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 15% higher than the state average of 70.5%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Utica is White (non-Hispanic), making up 73.4% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 16.3%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (16.3% vs 9.1%).
Education
39.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 33% higher than the state rate of 29.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Utica, Indiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Indiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 967 Census-designated places in Indiana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Utica, Indiana?
Utica, Indiana has a population of 1,028 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Utica, IN?
The median household income in Utica is $84,886, which is 5% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Utica, IN?
The poverty rate in Utica is 9.4%. This means approximately 97 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Utica, Indiana?
Utica's population is 73.4% White, 16.3% Black, 6.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.7% Asian.
What is the median home value in Utica, IN?
The median home value in Utica is $241,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.8x.
How educated is Utica, Indiana?
39.1% of adults (25+) in Utica hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.