Utica, SD Demographics

A map of Utica's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	47	52	69.1%	74.3%
Native American/Other	14	3	20.6%	4.3%
Hispanic	7	9	10.3%	12.9%
Black	0	2	0.0%	2.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	5.7%

Utica, South Dakota has an estimated population of 68, a slight decrease from the 70 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.1% White, 20.6% Native American/Other, 10.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Utica, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Utica has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than South Dakota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Utica, that probability was 42.6% in 2020 and 46.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Utica is ranked the 352nd most populous place in South Dakota, out of 485 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Utica was ranked the 359th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Utica's White Population

47 residents of Utica, or 69.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Utica is considerably lower than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Utica ranks 385th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Utica's White population has declined by an estimated 9.6%. White residents' share of Utica's population has decreased from 74.3% to 69.1%.

Utica is less White than neighboring Lesterville (98.9% White), Jamesville Colony (100% White), Yankton (84.8% White), Aten (100% White), and Tabor (97.3% White).

Utica's Black Population

0 residents of Utica, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Utica is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 2.1% of the population is Black. Utica ranks 10th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Utica's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Utica's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Utica is less Black than neighboring Yankton (2.2% Black).

Utica's Asian Population

0 residents of Utica, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Utica is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Utica ranks 176th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Utica's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Utica's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Utica is less Asian than neighboring Yankton (0.4% Asian).

Utica's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Utica, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Utica is higher than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Utica ranks 21st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Utica's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Utica's population has decreased from 12.9% to 10.3%.

Utica is more Hispanic than neighboring Lesterville (0% Hispanic), Jamesville Colony (0% Hispanic), Yankton (6.5% Hispanic), Aten (0% Hispanic), and Tabor (1.4% Hispanic).

Utica's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Utica, or 20.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Utica is considerably higher than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Utica ranks 137th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Utica's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 366.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Utica's population has increased from 4.3% to 20.6%.

Utica is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lesterville (0% Native American/Other), Jamesville Colony (0% Native American/Other), Yankton (2.3% Native American/Other), Aten (0% Native American/Other), and Tabor (0.5% Native American/Other).

Utica's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Utica, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Utica is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Utica ranks 86th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Utica's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Utica's population has decreased from 5.7% to 0.0%.

Utica is less Multiracial than neighboring Lesterville (1.1% Multiracial), Yankton (3.7% Multiracial), and Tabor (0.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.