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Licking County, OH

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$91k/year
top 11% nationally
Highly Educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population181,837
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$283,190
Median Gross Rent$1,114/mo
Owner Occupied
73.7%
Renter Occupied
26.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$91,181
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score48 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Licking County?

The total population of Licking County is approximately 181,837. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Licking County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Licking County has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 48/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Licking County?

The housing market in Licking County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Licking County?

In Licking County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.