Median Household Income
$35,652 ± $9,232
Median Home Value
$116,900 ± $8,703
Median Gross Rent
$657 ± $115/mo
Per Capita Income
$13,520
Poverty Rate
37.5%
Unemployment Rate
20.3%
Homeownership Rate
52.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5.7%
Median Age
37.9
Average Commute
16 min
Households
672
Veterans
203
Population Over Time
Licking shrank 4.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
2,992
2016
2,957
2018
2,844
2020
2,612
2022
2,784
2024
2,858
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
78.4%
Hispanic or Latino
2.7%
Black or African American
16.4%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in Missouri
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.