Licking, MO

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Licking Overview

2,784
TOTAL POPULATION
1,924
MALE POPULATION
860
FEMALE POPULATION
223.72
MALES / 100 FEMALES
44.70
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$14,462
PER CAPITA INCOME
$38,365
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$32,202
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$14,834
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
716
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
29.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Licking Area Codes

Race in Licking

The most populous races in Licking are White / Caucasian (2,046 | 73.5%), Black / African American (579 | 20.8%), and Two or more Races (115 | 4.1%).
Race in Licking
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American57920.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific80.3%
Hispanic or Latino1114.0%
Native / Alaskan170.6%
White / Caucasian2,04673.5%
Two or more Races1154.1%
Some other Race190.7%
Total2,784100.0%

Ancestry in Licking

The most populous ancestries reported in Licking are German (362 | 13.0%), English (242 | 8.7%), American (225 | 8.1%), Irish (218 | 7.8%), and Cherokee (70 | 2.5%), together accounting for 40.1% of all Licking residents.
Ancestry in Licking
Ancestry# Population% Population
African180.6%
American2258.1%
Blackfeet170.6%
British20.1%
Canadian190.7%
Central American100.4%
Cherokee702.5%
Cuban371.3%
Dutch130.5%
English2428.7%
European70.3%
French552.0%
German36213.0%
Haitian80.3%
Irish2187.8%
Italian481.7%
Jamaican180.6%
Mexican592.1%
Native Hawaiian80.3%
Northern European120.4%
Norwegian271.0%
Panamanian100.4%
Polish250.9%
Portuguese100.4%
Russian90.3%
Samoan110.4%
Scandinavian260.9%
Scotch-Irish200.7%
Scottish170.6%
Spanish50.2%
Subsaharan African501.8%
Swedish271.0%
Swiss130.5%
Welsh50.2%
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Immigrants in Licking

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Licking came from Latin America (21 | 0.7%), Central America (16 | 0.6%), Mexico (16 | 0.6%), Europe (6 | 0.2%), and Germany (6 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.3% of all Licking residents.
Immigrants in Licking
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Brazil50.2%
Central America160.6%
Europe60.2%
Germany60.2%
Latin America210.7%
Mexico160.6%
South America50.2%
Western Europe60.2%
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Sex and Age in Licking

Sex and Age in Licking

The most populous age groups in Licking are 25 to 29 Years (269 | 14.0%) for men and Under 5 Years (123 | 14.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Licking
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years56 (2.9%)123 (14.3%)
5 to 9 Years30 (1.6%)58 (6.7%)
10 to 14 Years41 (2.1%)36 (4.2%)
15 to 19 Years95 (4.9%)22 (2.6%)
20 to 24 Years174 (9.0%)82 (9.5%)
25 to 29 Years269 (14.0%)73 (8.5%)
30 to 34 Years188 (9.8%)20 (2.3%)
35 to 39 Years228 (11.8%)14 (1.6%)
40 to 44 Years161 (8.4%)47 (5.5%)
45 to 49 Years49 (2.5%)25 (2.9%)
50 to 54 Years131 (6.8%)38 (4.4%)
55 to 59 Years169 (8.8%)56 (6.5%)
60 to 64 Years117 (6.1%)74 (8.6%)
65 to 69 Years113 (5.9%)30 (3.5%)
70 to 74 Years17 (0.9%)33 (3.8%)
75 to 79 Years35 (1.8%)56 (6.5%)
80 to 84 Years32 (1.7%)39 (4.5%)
85 Years and over19 (1.0%)34 (4.0%)
Total1,924 (100.0%)860 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Licking

Median Family Size in Licking

The median family size in Licking is 3.12 persons per family, with single female/mother families (82 | 21.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.63 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (61 | 16.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.80 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Licking
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple234 (62.1%)3.02
Single Male/Father61 (16.2%)2.80
Single Female/Mother82 (21.7%)3.63
Total Families377 (100.0%)3.12

Median Household Size in Licking

The median household size in Licking is 2.37 persons per household, with single female/mother households (82 | 11.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.34 persons per household. non-family households (318 | 45.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Licking
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple234 (33.7%)3.02
Single Male/Father61 (8.8%)3.61
Single Female/Mother82 (11.8%)4.34
Non-family318 (45.8%)1.14
Total Households695 (100.0%)2.37

Household Size by Marriage Status in Licking

Out of a total of 695 households in Licking, 377 (54.2%) are family households, while 318 (45.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 167, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 288.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Licking
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-288 (41.4%)
2-Person Households167 (24.0%)25 (3.6%)
3-Person Households90 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households62 (8.9%)5 (0.7%)
5-Person Households18 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households28 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households12 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total377 (54.2%)318 (45.8%)

Female Fertility in Licking

Fertility by Age in Licking

Average fertility rate in Licking is 35.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Licking
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years10 (100.0%)57.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total10 (100.0%)35.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Licking

40.0% of women with births (10) in Licking are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 60.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 60.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Licking
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)

Fertility by Education in Licking

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Licking
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School6 (60.0%)109.0
High School Diploma4 (40.0%)58.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total10 (100.0%)35.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Licking

60.0% of women with births in Licking are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Licking
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
High School Diploma4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)

Income in Licking

Income Overview in Licking

Per Capita Income in Licking is $14,462, while median incomes of families and households are $38,365 and $32,202 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,784$14,462
Median Family Income377$38,365
Mean Family Income377$57,659
Median Household Income695$32,202
Mean Household Income695$46,243
Income Deficit377$14,834
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,78429.70%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,78470.30¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,7840.48

Earnings by Sex in Licking

Average Earnings in Licking are $23,398, $19,453 for men and $27,672 for women, a difference of 29.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Licking
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male595 (65.5%)$19,453
Female314 (34.5%)$27,672
Total909 (100.0%)$23,398

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Licking

The most common earnings brackets in Licking are $10,000 to $12,499 for men (91 | 15.3%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (61 | 19.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Licking
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less37 (6.2%)29 (9.2%)
$2,500 to $4,99950 (8.4%)21 (6.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49923 (3.9%)4 (1.3%)
$7,500 to $9,99942 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49991 (15.3%)12 (3.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99917 (2.9%)28 (8.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49925 (4.2%)13 (4.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99916 (2.7%)3 (1.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49919 (3.2%)13 (4.1%)
$22,500 to $24,99932 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99934 (5.7%)61 (19.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99942 (7.1%)45 (14.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99920 (3.4%)2 (0.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99910 (1.7%)15 (4.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99918 (3.0%)17 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99915 (2.5%)10 (3.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99961 (10.2%)11 (3.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99930 (5.0%)13 (4.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (1.8%)17 (5.4%)
$100,000+2 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total595 (100.0%)314 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Licking

Average earnings in Licking are $22,237 for men and $32,774 for women, a difference of 32.2%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $28,000, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $21,339. Women with an educational attainment of less than high school earn the most with the average annual earnings of $34,519, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $28,350.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Licking
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$28,000$34,519
High School Diploma$21,339$33,365
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$23,438$34,000
Graduate Degree--
Total$22,237$32,774

Family Income in Licking

Family Income Brackets in Licking

According to the Licking family income data, there are 59 families falling into the $25,000 to $34,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 15.7% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 4 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Licking
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0004612.2%
$10,000 to $14,999338.8%
$15,000 to $24,999338.8%
$25,000 to $34,9995915.6%
$35,000 to $49,9995414.3%
$50,000 to $74,9995715.1%
$75,000 to $99,999379.8%
$100,000 to $149,9994712.5%
$150,000 to $199,99971.9%
$200,000+41.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Licking

4-person families (34 | 9.0%) account for the highest median family income in Licking with $47,500 per family, while 2-person families (206 | 54.6%) have the highest median income of $23,334 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Licking
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families206 (54.6%)$46,667
3-Person Families89 (23.6%)$0
4-Person Families34 (9.0%)$47,500
5-Person Families8 (2.1%)$0
6-Person Families34 (9.0%)$2,499
7+ Person Families6 (1.6%)$0
Total377 (100.0%)$38,365

Family Income by Number of Earners in Licking

Family Income by Number of Earners in Licking
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners74 (19.6%)$0
1 Earner157 (41.6%)$28,897
2 Earners130 (34.5%)$87,600
3+ Earners16 (4.2%)$108,333
Total377 (100.0%)$38,365

Household Income in Licking

Household Income Brackets in Licking

With 128 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Licking, accounting for 18.4% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (0.6%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Licking
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0007911.4%
$10,000 to $14,9998412.1%
$15,000 to $24,99911516.5%
$25,000 to $34,9999613.8%
$35,000 to $49,9999413.5%
$50,000 to $74,99912818.4%
$75,000 to $99,999375.3%
$100,000 to $149,999476.8%
$150,000 to $199,999111.6%
$200,000+40.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Licking

The median household income in Licking is $32,202, with the highest median household income of $50,167 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 174 households (25.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $24,762, with 214 households (30.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Licking
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years98 (14.1%)$27,083
25 to 44 Years209 (30.1%)$32,625
45 to 64 Years174 (25.0%)$50,167
65+ Years214 (30.8%)$24,762
Total695 (100.0%)$32,202

Poverty in Licking

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Licking

With 36.9% poverty level for males and 44.6% for females among the residents of Licking, 12 to 14 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 31 males (75.6%) and 8 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Licking
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (42.9%)85 (69.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)13 (68.4%)
6 to 11 Years14 (53.8%)45 (91.8%)
12 to 14 Years31 (75.6%)7 (35.0%)
15 Years8 (21.6%)8 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (53.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years54 (44.3%)48 (52.2%)
25 to 34 Years101 (50.2%)55 (59.1%)
35 to 44 Years23 (25.8%)16 (26.2%)
45 to 54 Years14 (56.0%)19 (30.2%)
55 to 64 Years21 (21.4%)24 (18.5%)
65 to 74 Years6 (15.4%)21 (39.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)30 (25.6%)
Total303 (36.9%)371 (44.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Licking

According to the poverty statistics in Licking, males aged 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Licking
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (57.1%)38 (30.9%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)6 (31.6%)
6 to 11 Years12 (46.2%)4 (8.2%)
12 to 14 Years10 (24.4%)13 (65.0%)
15 Years29 (78.4%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (46.2%)4 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years68 (55.7%)44 (47.8%)
25 to 34 Years100 (49.7%)38 (40.9%)
35 to 44 Years66 (74.2%)45 (73.8%)
45 to 54 Years11 (44.0%)44 (69.8%)
55 to 64 Years77 (78.6%)106 (81.5%)
65 to 74 Years33 (84.6%)32 (60.4%)
75 Years and over71 (100.0%)87 (74.4%)
Total519 (63.1%)461 (55.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Licking

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Licking show that 11.5% or 27 of the total 234 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 66.7%, comprising of 24 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Licking
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children162 (98.2%)3 (1.8%)
1 or 2 Children33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children12 (33.3%)24 (66.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total207 (88.5%)27 (11.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Licking

According to the poverty data in Licking, 45.9% or 28 single-father households and 64.6% or 53 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 households (67.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 44 households (78.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Licking
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (18.8%)
1 or 2 Children21 (67.7%)44 (78.6%)
3 or 4 Children7 (53.8%)6 (60.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (45.9%)53 (64.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Licking

The poverty data for Licking shows that 27 of the married-couple family households (11.5%) and 81 of the single-parent households (56.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 24 households (66.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 65 household (74.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Licking
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3 (1.8%)3 (9.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)65 (74.7%)
3 or 4 Children24 (66.7%)13 (56.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (11.5%)81 (56.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Licking

Employment by Class of Employer in Licking

Among the 599 employed individuals in Licking, private company employees (348 | 58.1%), state government employees (106 | 17.7%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (41 | 6.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Licking
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees34858.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)152.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)416.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations294.8%
Local Government Employees355.8%
State Government Employees10617.7%
Federal Government Employees223.7%
Unpaid Family Workers30.5%
Total599100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Licking

According to the labor force statistics for Licking, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,395), 29.9% or 716 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.9% or 92 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 16 to 19 years, with 52.8% or 38 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 42.2% or 43 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Licking
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years38 (52.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years102 (39.8%)43 (42.2%)
25 to 29 Years109 (31.9%)14 (12.8%)
30 to 34 Years92 (44.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years126 (28.0%)16 (12.7%)
45 to 54 Years47 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years58 (25.8%)15 (25.9%)
60 to 64 Years88 (46.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years21 (10.9%)4 (19.0%)
75 Years and over34 (15.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total716 (29.9%)92 (12.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Licking

According to labor force statistics for Licking, 31.3% of individuals (519) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,659) are in the labor force, with 8.7% or 45 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 73.6% or 64 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 36.5% or 23 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Licking
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School63 (18.0%)128 (36.5%)
High School Diploma201 (24.6%)37 (4.5%)
College / Associate Degree192 (47.3%)28 (6.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher64 (73.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total519 (31.3%)144 (8.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Licking

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Licking are Business & Financial (47 | 7.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (29 | 4.6%), Community & Social Service (29 | 4.6%), Management (27 | 4.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (19 | 3.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Licking

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Licking, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (66.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Licking
OccupationMaleFemale
Management11 (40.7%)16 (59.3%)
Business & Financial22 (46.8%)25 (53.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 21 (72.4%)8 (27.6%)
Education, Arts & Media2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library15 (78.9%)4 (21.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total (Category)83 (58.5%)59 (41.5%)
Total (Overall)372 (59.7%)251 (40.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Licking are Food Preparation & Serving (81 | 13.0%), Security & Protection (48 | 7.7%), Law Enforcement (48 | 7.7%), Healthcare Support (36 | 5.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (20 | 3.2%).
Services Occupations in Licking

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Licking, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (68.8%), Law Enforcement (68.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (75.0%), and Healthcare Support (72.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Licking
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support10 (27.8%)26 (72.2%)
Security & Protection33 (68.8%)15 (31.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement33 (68.8%)15 (31.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving52 (64.2%)29 (35.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5 (25.0%)15 (75.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)100 (52.9%)89 (47.1%)
Total (Overall)372 (59.7%)251 (40.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Licking are Sales & Related (68 | 10.9%), and Office & Administration (39 | 6.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Licking

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Licking
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related32 (47.1%)36 (52.9%)
Office & Administration4 (10.3%)35 (89.7%)
Total (Category)36 (33.6%)71 (66.4%)
Total (Overall)372 (59.7%)251 (40.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Licking are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (33 | 5.3%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (25 | 4.0%), and Construction & Extraction (14 | 2.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Licking

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Licking
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry9 (36.0%)16 (64.0%)
Construction & Extraction14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)56 (77.8%)16 (22.2%)
Total (Overall)372 (59.7%)251 (40.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Licking are Production (44 | 7.1%), Material Moving (38 | 6.1%), and Transportation (31 | 5.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Licking

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Licking
OccupationMaleFemale
Production28 (63.6%)16 (36.4%)
Transportation31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)97 (85.8%)16 (14.2%)
Total (Overall)372 (59.7%)251 (40.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Licking

Employment Industries in Licking

The major employment industries in Licking include Retail Trade (108 | 17.3%), Public Administration (89 | 14.3%), Manufacturing (80 | 12.8%), Educational Services (66 | 10.6%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (63 | 10.1%).
Employment Industries in Licking

Employment Industries by Sex in Licking

The Licking industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (73.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (66.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Licking
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing64 (80.0%)16 (20.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade72 (66.7%)36 (33.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing11 (55.0%)9 (45.0%)
Professional & Scientific21 (67.7%)10 (32.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services33 (50.0%)33 (50.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance17 (27.0%)46 (73.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services13 (33.3%)26 (66.7%)
Public Administration33 (37.1%)56 (62.9%)
Total372 (59.7%)251 (40.3%)

Education in Licking

School Enrollment in Licking

The most common levels of schooling among the 371 students in Licking are high school (124 | 33.4%), middle school (71 | 19.1%), and elementary school (50 | 13.5%).
School Enrollment in Licking
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4311.6%
Kindergarten349.2%
Elementary School5013.5%
Middle School7119.1%
High School12433.4%
College / Undergraduate4913.2%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total371100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Licking

Out of a total of 371 students who are enrolled in schools in Licking, 59 (15.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 312 (84.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 19 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 43 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Licking
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds50 (86.2%)8 (13.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds15 (31.9%)32 (68.1%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total312 (84.1%)59 (15.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Licking

Education (30 | 21.3%), liberal arts & history (23 | 16.3%), social sciences (22 | 15.6%), arts & humanities (20 | 14.2%), and business (18 | 12.8%) are the most common fields of study among 141 individuals in Licking who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Licking
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural32.1%
Physical & Health Sciences42.8%
Psychology128.5%
Social Sciences2215.6%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology42.8%
Business1812.8%
Education3021.3%
Literature & Languages21.4%
Liberal Arts & History2316.3%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications32.1%
Arts & Humanities2014.2%
Total141100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Licking

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Licking

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Licking are males with 1 vehicle (146, accounting for 40.1%) and females with 1 vehicle (82, making up 62.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Licking
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle8 (2.2%)10 (4.3%)
1 Vehicle146 (40.1%)82 (35.2%)
2 Vehicles74 (20.3%)53 (22.8%)
3 Vehicles67 (18.4%)51 (21.9%)
4 Vehicles32 (8.8%)21 (9.0%)
5 or more Vehicles37 (10.2%)16 (6.9%)
Total364 (100.0%)233 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Licking

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Licking are 5 to 9 minutes (110 commuters, 20.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (107 commuters, 19.9%), and less than 5 minutes (106 commuters, 19.7%).
Commute Time in Licking
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes10619.7%
5 to 9 Minutes11020.4%
10 to 14 Minutes295.4%
15 to 19 Minutes10719.9%
20 to 24 Minutes427.8%
25 to 29 Minutes244.5%
30 to 34 Minutes376.9%
35 to 39 Minutes163.0%
40 to 44 Minutes50.9%
45 to 59 Minutes427.8%
60 to 89 Minutes203.7%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Licking

The most common commute times in Licking are 15 to 19 minutes (77 commuters, 22.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (47 commuters, 23.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Licking
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes66 (19.4%)40 (20.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes63 (18.5%)47 (23.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes24 (7.1%)5 (2.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes77 (22.7%)30 (15.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes11 (3.2%)31 (15.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes16 (4.7%)8 (4.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes33 (9.7%)4 (2.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes6 (1.8%)10 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (0.6%)3 (1.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes22 (6.5%)20 (10.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes20 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Licking

The most frequent times of departure to work in Licking are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (78, 22.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (50, 25.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Licking
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM59 (17.3%)4 (2.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM15 (4.4%)12 (6.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM51 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM78 (22.9%)25 (12.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM33 (9.7%)36 (18.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM17 (5.0%)50 (25.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM24 (7.1%)30 (15.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM12 (3.5%)17 (8.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM9 (2.6%)3 (1.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM2 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM6 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM6 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM13 (3.8%)11 (5.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM15 (4.4%)10 (5.1%)
Total340 (100.0%)198 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Licking

Occupancy by Ownership in Licking

Of the total 695 dwellings in Licking, owner-occupied units account for 360 (51.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 335 (48.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Licking
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units36051.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units33548.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units695100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Licking

Occupancy by Household Size in Licking
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household28841.4%
2-Person Household19227.6%
3-Person Household9013.0%
4+ Person Household12518.0%
Total Housing Units695100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Licking

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Licking
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household113 (39.2%)175 (60.8%)
2-Person Household127 (66.1%)65 (33.9%)
3-Person Household76 (84.4%)14 (15.6%)
4+ Person Household44 (35.2%)81 (64.8%)
Total Housing Units360 (51.8%)335 (48.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Licking

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Licking
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School28 (29.8%)66 (70.2%)
High School Diploma197 (62.7%)117 (37.3%)
College/Associate Degree76 (36.5%)132 (63.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher59 (74.7%)20 (25.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Licking

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Licking
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years19928.6%
35 to 44 Years10815.5%
45 to 54 Years568.1%
55 to 64 Years11817.0%
65 to 74 Years7310.5%
75 to 84 Years10815.5%
85 Years and Over334.8%
Total695100.0%

Housing Finances in Licking

Median Income by Occupancy in Licking

Median Income by Occupancy in Licking
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied360 (51.8%)$49,130
Renter-Occupied335 (48.2%)$22,703
Average695 (100.0%)$32,202

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Licking

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Licking
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0008 (2.2%)21 (6.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99923 (6.4%)27 (8.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99912 (3.3%)72 (21.5%)
$15,000 to $19,99913 (3.6%)39 (11.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99915 (4.2%)48 (14.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99956 (15.6%)40 (11.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99961 (16.9%)33 (9.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99984 (23.3%)44 (13.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99927 (7.5%)10 (3.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99946 (12.8%)1 (0.3%)
$150,000 or more15 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total360 (100.0%)335 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Licking

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Licking
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30051 (14.2%)44 (13.1%)
$300 to $49978 (21.7%)53 (15.8%)
$500 to $799131 (36.4%)158 (47.2%)
$800 to $99940 (11.1%)31 (9.2%)
$1,000 to $1,49953 (14.7%)29 (8.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9997 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total360 (100.0%)335 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Licking

Housing Structures in Licking

Housing Structures in Licking
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached43863.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments253.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments11716.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments284.0%
10 or more Apartments598.5%
Mobile Home / Other284.0%
Total695100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Licking

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Licking
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached342 (78.1%)96 (21.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)117 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments3 (5.1%)56 (94.9%)
Mobile Home / Other15 (53.6%)13 (46.4%)
Total360 (51.8%)335 (48.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Licking

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Licking
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)5 (1.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms19 (5.3%)87 (26.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms140 (38.9%)204 (60.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms124 (34.4%)25 (7.5%)
8 or more Rooms77 (21.4%)14 (4.2%)
Total360 (100.0%)335 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Licking

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Licking
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas15 (4.2%)35 (10.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas117 (32.5%)7 (2.1%)
Electricity214 (59.4%)278 (83.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels14 (3.9%)12 (3.6%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)3 (0.9%)
Total360 (100.0%)335 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Licking

Household Vehicle Usage in Licking
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle14 (3.9%)69 (20.6%)
1 Vehicle160 (44.4%)183 (54.6%)
2 Vehicles64 (17.8%)52 (15.5%)
3 or more Vehicles122 (33.9%)31 (9.2%)
Total360 (100.0%)335 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Licking

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Licking

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units147213
Median Property Value$143,800$109,500
Median Household Income$47,679$11
Monthly Housing Costs$371$0
Real Estate Taxes$741$5

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Licking

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Licking
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00017 (11.6%)28 (13.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99938 (25.9%)61 (28.6%)
$100,000 to $299,99965 (44.2%)102 (47.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99927 (18.4%)22 (10.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total147 (100.0%)213 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Licking

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Licking
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0004 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99930 (20.4%)27 (12.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99919 (12.9%)10 (4.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99927 (18.4%)37 (17.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99923 (15.7%)34 (16.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99915 (10.2%)61 (28.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99925 (17.0%)12 (5.6%)
$150,000 or more4 (2.7%)21 (9.9%)
Total147 (100.0%)213 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Licking

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Licking
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x37 (25.2%)49,766 (23,364.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x46 (31.3%)88 (41.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x25 (17.0%)74 (34.7%)
4.0x or more39 (26.5%)14 (6.6%)
Total147 (100.0%)213 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Licking

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Licking
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80076 (51.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49944 (29.9%)143 (67.1%)
$800 to $1,49922 (15.0%)54 (25.4%)
Total147 (100.0%)213 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Licking

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Licking

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Licking
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years184 (88.5%)24 (11.5%)
6 to 18 Years195 (84.4%)36 (15.6%)
19 to 25 Years107 (52.4%)97 (47.5%)
26 to 34 Years135 (49.8%)136 (50.2%)
35 to 44 Years102 (68.0%)48 (32.0%)
45 to 54 Years70 (79.5%)18 (20.4%)
55 to 64 Years181 (79.4%)47 (20.6%)
65 to 74 Years92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,254 (75.5%)406 (24.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Licking

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Licking
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born184 (88.5%)24 (11.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen195 (84.4%)36 (15.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen107 (52.4%)97 (47.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Licking

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Licking
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000401 (72.9%)149 (27.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999371 (84.5%)68 (15.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999245 (61.9%)151 (38.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99950 (72.5%)19 (27.5%)
$100,000 and over174 (90.2%)19 (9.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Licking

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Licking
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6148 (71.2%)46 (22.1%)
6 to 18 Years163 (70.6%)32 (13.9%)
19 to 25 Years43 (21.1%)64 (31.4%)
25 to 34 Years45 (16.6%)105 (38.8%)
35 to 44 Years28 (18.7%)86 (57.3%)
45 to 54 Years31 (35.2%)45 (51.1%)
55 to 64 Years47 (20.6%)141 (61.8%)
65 to 74 Years85 (92.4%)61 (66.3%)
75 Years and over188 (100.0%)122 (64.9%)
Total778 (46.9%)702 (42.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Licking

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Licking
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years116 (35.9%)55 (29.7%)
35 to 64 Years69 (32.6%)73 (28.7%)
65 to 74 Years21 (53.8%)26 (49.1%)
75 Years and over36 (50.7%)34 (29.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Licking

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Licking: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (9.0%)24 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years19 (48.7%)10 (18.9%)
75 Years and over32 (45.1%)13 (11.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Licking: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years65 (20.1%)10 (5.4%)
35 to 64 Years19 (9.0%)8 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years3 (7.7%)3 (5.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (7.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Licking: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years67 (20.7%)12 (6.5%)
35 to 64 Years40 (18.9%)28 (11.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (12.8%)8 (15.1%)
75 Years and over4 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Licking: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years31 (9.6%)39 (21.1%)
35 to 64 Years31 (14.6%)64 (25.2%)
65 to 74 Years12 (30.8%)14 (26.4%)
75 Years and over20 (28.2%)29 (24.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Licking: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (0.9%)29 (15.7%)
35 to 64 Years11 (5.2%)9 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years2 (5.1%)6 (11.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (7.7%)

Technology Access in Licking

Computing Device Access in Licking

Computing Device Access in Licking
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop41459.6%
Smartphone55279.4%
Tablet31144.8%
No Computing Device9013.0%
Total695100.0%

Internet Access in Licking

Internet Access in Licking
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet40.6%
Broadband Home36051.8%
Cellular Data Only14520.9%
Satellite Internet304.3%
No Internet15722.6%
Total695100.0%

Licking Summary

Licking, Missouri is a small town located in Texas County, Missouri. It is situated in the Ozark Mountains, approximately 30 miles south of the city of Houston. The town was founded in 1858 and has a population of approximately 1,500 people.

Geography

Licking is located in the Ozark Mountains, which are part of the larger Interior Highlands region. The town is situated in a valley, surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is located at an elevation of 890 feet above sea level. The climate in Licking is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
The town is located near the Big Piney River, which is a tributary of the Gasconade River. The Big Piney River is a popular destination for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. The town is also located near the Mark Twain National Forest, which is a popular destination for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities.

Economy

The economy of Licking is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.
The town is also home to a few manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and automotive parts. The town is also home to a few small service businesses, such as auto repair shops and a few small medical offices.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Licking was 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.3% from other races. The median household income in Licking was $35,000, and the median age was 41 years.
The town is home to a few churches, including the First Baptist Church of Licking, the Licking United Methodist Church, and the Licking Church of Christ. The town is also home to a few schools, including Licking Elementary School, Licking Middle School, and Licking High School.

Conclusion

Licking, Missouri is a small town located in the Ozark Mountains. The town was founded in 1858 and has a population of approximately 1,500 people. The economy of Licking is largely based on agriculture, with a few small businesses and manufacturing companies. The town is home to a few churches and schools, and is a popular destination for outdoor activities.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Licking?
Total Population of Licking is 2,784.
What is the Total Male Population of Licking?
Total Male Population of Licking is 1,924.
What is the Total Female Population of Licking?
Total Female Population of Licking is 860.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Licking?
There are 223.72 Males per 100 Females in Licking.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Licking?
There are 44.70 Females per 100 Males in Licking.
What is the Median Population Age in Licking?
Median Population Age in Licking is 37.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Licking
Average Family Size in Licking is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Licking
Average Household Size in Licking is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Licking?
Per Capita income in Licking is $14,462.
What is the Median Family Income in Licking?
Median Family Income in Licking is $38,365.
What is the Median Household income in Licking?
Median Household Income in Licking is $32,202.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Licking?
Income or Wage Gap in Licking is 29.7%.
Women in Licking earn 70.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Licking?
Family Income Deficit in Licking is $14,834.
Families that are below poverty line in Licking earn $14,834 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Licking?
Inequality or Gini Index in Licking is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Licking?
There are 716 People in the Labor Forcein in Licking.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Licking?
29.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Licking.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Licking?
Unemployment Rate in Licking is 12.9%.