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Utica, OH


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Utica, Ohio

Utica, Ohio, in Licking county, is 34 miles NE of Columbus, Ohio. The village is conveniently located inside the Columbus metropolitan area. There are an estimated 2,130 people in Utica.

The People and Families of Utica

In Utica, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Utica had a median family income of $40,750.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,000) in Utica. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Utica Housing

Approximately 67% of housing in Utica is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the village than you'll find in other villages. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Utica.

Commuting

In Utica, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Utica strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 18%Utica Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Utica, OH

Comparing Utica to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men64
Senior Citizens56
Children Under 5 Years Old54
Age of the Population45
Female Share of the Population43
Racial Diversity23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size66
Portion of People Married55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty87
People in Middle Class or Better75
Median Family Income54
College Educated Adults34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work89
Working at Home57
Short Commute Times21
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
Affordability of Property Taxes79
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Rents57
Seasonal and Vacation Housing47
Housing Recently Built23
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