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Licking, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Licking.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$124k median home
lower cost than 83% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Information & Media
24% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+1.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,732
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$124,215
Median Gross Rent$726/mo
Owner Occupied
64.8%
Renter Occupied
35.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,802
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
3.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Licking?›

The total population of Licking is approximately 2,732. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Licking walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Licking has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Licking?›

The housing market in Licking is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Licking?›

In Licking, approximately 3% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.