Demographics & People — Licking, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,816 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,000 |
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| Median Age | 37.9 |
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| Total Households | 741 |
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| Family Households | 430 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3511 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,155 |
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| Black or African American | 479 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 110 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,060 |
| Other groups | 773 |
| German | 362 |
| English | 242 |
| American | 225 |
| Irish | 218 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 111 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 59 |
| French (except Basque) | 55 |
| Subsaharan African | 50 |
Language
| English Only | 2,463 |
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| Spanish | 83 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,623 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 151 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,378 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Licking, Missouri.
