Utica, MS City Data

Utica, MS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 966 people who live in Utica and approximately 250,800 who live in Hinds County. We want to help people moving to or living in Utica to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Utica. We have included Utica housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Utica Information

Hinds County where Utica resides is 877.35 square miles. The resident population of this county is 250,800 and has a population rank of 229 out of all the places in the United States.

Utica has a total of 966 people and of those residents there are 469 males and 497 females. The median age of the male population is 28.4 and the female population is 36.9. There are approximately 4,013 births each year and around 2,149 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Utica varies per year, but currently 960 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 966 people who live in Utica, there are 313 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Utica is 174 male and 139 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 688.

General Utica Information
Total area in square miles - Hinds County	877.35
Water area in square miles - Hinds County	N/A
Resident population - Hinds County	250,800
Population rank - Hinds County	229
Total population	966
Total population (male)	469
Total population (female)	497
Population median age (male)	28.4
Population median age (female)	36.9
Births - Hinds County	4,013
Deaths- Hinds County	2,149
Population of one race	960
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	313
Population under 20 years (male)	174
Population under 20 years (female)	139
Total population 18 years and over	688

Utica Social Characteristics

There are 91,030 households in Utica. Families make up 62,818 of these households. The table below breaks down the Utica families into three different groups. Married-couple families (37,439), male householder with no wife present (4,235) and female householder with no husband present (20,351). The remainder of the Utica households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 28,715. Utica, MS moving companies help people in Utica move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Utica. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Utica is based, there are 104,235 females 15 and over; of those females there are 34,684 never married, 41,279 now married, 4,262 separated, 11,690 widowed, and 12,320 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 2,628 separated, 2,365 widowed and 8,319 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Utica social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Utica.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Hinds County)
Total households	91,030
Family households (families)	62,818
With own children under 18 years	35,951
Married-couple family	37,439
With own children under 18 years	17,991
Male householder, no wife present, family	4,235
With own children under 18 years	1,940
Female householder, no husband present, family	20,351
With own children under 18 years	12,220
Nonfamily households	28,715
Householder living alone	24,204
65 years and over	7,881

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	127
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	121
Average household size	2.85
Average family size	3.43

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	851
Householder	241
Spouse	128
Child	334
Other relatives	23
Nonrelatives	24
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	14
Foster child	N/A
Other	12

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	115
Male householder	35
Male householder living alone	28
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	63
Female householder living alone	60
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	17
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	104,235
Never married	34,684
Now married	41,279
Separated	4,262
Widowed	11,690
Divorced	12,320
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	2,628
Widowed	2,365
Divorced	8,319

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	966
Male	469
Under 5 years	54
5 to 9 years	36
10 to 14 years	40
15 to 17 years	21
18 and 19 years	23
20 years	11
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	34
30 to 34 years	27
35 to 39 years	25
40 to 44 years	28
45 to 49 years	30
50 to 54 years	27
55 to 59 years	17
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	9
70 to 74 years	13
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	9
Female	497
Under 5 years	23
5 to 9 years	33
10 to 14 years	47
15 to 17 years	24
18 and 19 years	12
20 years	5
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	24
25 to 29 years	32
30 to 34 years	29
35 to 39 years	33
40 to 44 years	32
45 to 49 years	32
50 to 54 years	19
55 to 59 years	13
60 and 61 years	15
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	23
75 to 79 years	31
80 to 84 years	18
85 years and over	15

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	966
One race	960
White	295
Black or African American	641
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	966
People who are White alone	295
People who are Black or African American alone	641
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	3
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	37
People who are Some other race alone	20

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	232,375
Same house	125,921
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	19,654
Different state or abroad	16,065
Different state	14,130
Abroad	1,935

PLACE OF BIRTH (Hinds County)
Total resident population	250,800
Born in United States	202,080
State of residence	205,961
Different state	41,223
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	934
Foreign born	2,682

Utica Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Utica. That total enrollment is 78,720 for the population of the country, which includes Utica. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 32,403 and elementary or high school enrollment was 97,471 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 19,812.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Utica population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	78,720
Pre-kindergarten	5,872
Public	3,398
Private	2,474
Kindergarten	4,299
Public	3,384
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	32,824
Public	28,714
Private	4,110
Elementary and high school	48,736
Public	42,623
Private	6,113
High school grades 9 to 12	15,912
Public	13,909
Private	2,003
College, undergraduate years	16,644
Public	11,710
Private	4,934
Graduate or professional school	3,169
Public	2,259
Private	910
Not enrolled in school	160,938

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	150,287
Less than 9th grade	9,113
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	20,371
High school graduate	32,911
Some college, no degree	37,573
Associate's degree	9,451
Bachelor's degree	40,868
Graduate or professional degree	27.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	25,775

Utica Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 188,911 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Utica. The Utica occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (35,838), service occupations (18,461), sales and office occupations (31,524), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (320), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (9,257) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (14,152). The 188,911 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 78,266 private wage and salary workers, 24,976 government workers, 6,032 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Hinds County)
Population 16 years and over	188,911
In labor force	119,165
Civilian labor force	118,908
Employed	109,552
Unemployed	9,356
Percent Unemployed	7.9
Armed Forces	257
Females 16 years and over	102,178
In labor force	60,515
Civilian labor force	60,461
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,722
Armed forces	54
Males 16 years and over	86,733
In labor force	58,650
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,634
Armed forces	203

COMMUTING TO WORK (Hinds County)
Workers 16 years and over	107,388
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	84,810
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	16,713
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,240
Other means	782
Worked at home	1,767
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	2,279,305

OCCUPATION (Hinds County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	35,838
Management, professional, and related occupations	35,838
Service occupations	18,461
Sales and office occupations	31,524
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	320
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	9,257
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	14,152

INDUSTRY (Hinds County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	35,838
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	813
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	9,031
Wholesale trade	3,974
Retail trade	12,946
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	5,609
Information	4,099
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	8,013
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	8,040
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	26,588
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	8,905
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	8,109

CLASS OF WORKER (Hinds County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	35,838
Private wage and salary workers	78,266
Government workers	24,976
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	6,032
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Utica Housing Characteristics

In Utica, MS there are 100,287 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 91,030 occupied and 9,257 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Utica, there are 68,699 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 3,350 units in Utica. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Utica, MS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Utica, MS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Utica. There are 2,557 housing units with rent less than $200, 2,561 with rent between $200-299, 10,138 with rent between $300-499 and 15,580 with rent for $500 and above. Full Utica gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Utica, MS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Hinds County)
Total housing units	100,287
Occupied housing units	91,030
Vacant housing units	9,257

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Hinds County)
Total housing units	100,287
1-unit, detached	68,699
1-unit, attached	3,350
2 units	3,429
3 or 4 units	5,411
5 to 9 units	6,504
10 to 19 units	2,187
20 to 49 units	1,771
50 or more units	4,906
Mobile home	3,954

HOUSING TENURE (Hinds County)
Occupied housing units	91,030
Owner-occupied	58,131
Renter-occupied	32,899

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Hinds County)
Occupied housing units	91,030
No vehicles available	8,957
2 vehicle available	47,333
3 vehicles available	11,422
4 vehicles available	3,081
5 or more vehicles available	1,023

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Hinds County)
Occupied housing units	91,030
Utility gas	47,784
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	37,779
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	92
Coal or coke
Wood	331
Solar energy	35
Other fuel	82
No fuel used	265

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Hinds County)
Occupied housing units	91,030
Less Than $50,000	58,131
$50,000 to $99,999	23,524
$100,000 to $149,999	7,886
$150,000 to $199,999	3,219
$200,000 to $299,999	2,134
$300,000 to $499,999	652
$1,000,000 or more	105
Median (dollars)	73,100

GROSS RENT (Hinds County)
Occupied units paying rent	32,899
Less than $200	2,557
$200 to $299	2,561
$300 to $499	10,138
$500 to $699	10,398
$700 to $999	4,268
$1,000 to $1,499	780
$1,500 or more	133