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Licking, MO

2,816 Population
2.1 square miles 1,321.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas County: 42.8 ±0.6
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$17,480 ±$4,095 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas County: $24,570 ±$1,460
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$32,813 ±$10,785 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas County: $48,055 ±$3,638
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

36.3% ±9.3% (604  ±155) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Texas County: 19.3% † 4,548 (±2.9% / ±671)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

19.2 minutes ±2.8 (10,870  ±2,640) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas County: 26 228,720 (±2.4 / ±24,564)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

741 ±85 Number of households
  • Texas County: 9,532 ±253
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.2 ±0.3 (1,657  ±22) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas County: 2.5 23,536 (±0.1 / ±15)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

1% ±2.1% (3  ±6) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Texas County: 5.4% † 240 (±2.2% / ±96)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 76,199 (±0.2% / ±2,436)

Housing

842 ±86 Number of housing units
  • Texas County: 11,034 ±39
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$109,000 ±$17,651 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas County: $123,300 ±$7,497
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

15.9% ±5% (446  ±138.9) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Texas County: 8% † 1,961 (±1.7% / ±416.5)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

81.2% ±8.7% (1,730  ±202.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Texas County: 85.6% 15,189 (±4.2% / ±747.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
6.6% ±2.8% (141  ±60.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas County: 15.8% † 2,794 (±2.1% / ±380)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.6% ±1.5% (45  ±41) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas County: 0.9% 232
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 4.4% 269,902

9.5% ±2.7% (228  ±65) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas County: 12% † 2,341 (±1.5% / ±296)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
228 Total veterans ±65 204 Male ±60 24 Female ±22

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