Utica, Michigan

Utica population, 2020 to 2024

Utica lost 90 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -9. Among 153 Michigan places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 114th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Michigan has 12,132 people, so Utica is 42% of it.

Utica covers 1.76 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 2,920 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Utica is denser than the typical town.

What county Utica is in

All of Utica's residents live in Macomb County, which had 886,175 residents in 2024. Utica holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Utica

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Utica by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 48315, 48317. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Utica is

The Census internal point of Utica is at 42.628700, -83.023300. Lansing, the capital, is 78.1 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sterling Heights, MI (134,342 people), 3.3 miles away.

Daylight in Utica

At 42.63° N, Utica gets about 15 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 03 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Utica

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Sterling Heights, 3.3 miles away, with 134,342 people.