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Utica, Pennsylvania
Borough
Former Utica station along the Erie Railroad
Former Utica station along the Erie Railroad
Location of Utica in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Utica in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Venango
Settled 1830
Incorporated 1863
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 1.46 sq mi (3.78 km2)
 • Land 1.40 sq mi (3.62 km2)
 • Water 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 184 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)
182
 • Density 120.80/sq mi (46.66/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
16362
Area code(s) 814
FIPS code 42-79472

Utica is a small borough located in Venango County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. A borough is like a small town with its own local government. In 2020, about 184 people lived there.

The current mayor of Utica is MaryAnn Schell. The mayor helps lead the town's government.

Where is Utica?

Utica is located at coordinates 41°26′11″N 79°57′23″W / 41.43639°N 79.95639°W / 41.43639; -79.95639. This means it's in a specific spot on the map.

The United States Census Bureau says that Utica covers a total area of about 1.4 square miles (3.78 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, and a small part, about 0.04 square miles (0.15 square kilometers), is water.

Who Lives in Utica?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 225
1880 301 33.8%
1890 321 6.6%
1900 268 −16.5%
1910 265 −1.1%
1920 251 −5.3%
1930 206 −17.9%
1940 216 4.9%
1950 264 22.2%
1960 274 3.8%
1970 281 2.6%
1980 255 −9.3%
1990 242 −5.1%
2000 211 −12.8%
2010 189 −10.4%
2020 184 −2.6%
2021 (est.) 182 −3.7%
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In the year 2000, there were 211 people living in Utica. These people lived in 79 different homes, called households. Out of these, 57 were families.

About 43% of the households had children under 18 living with them. Nearly half (48.1%) were married couples living together.

The people in Utica are of different ages. About 36.5% of the residents were under 18 years old. About 11.8% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in Utica was 34 years.

A Look Back at Utica

Utica was first settled in 1830. This means people started building homes and living there around that time. Later, in 1863, it officially became a borough. This gave it its own local government.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Utica (Pensilvania) para niños

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