Licking, MO Demographics
A map of Licking's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,011 | 70.5% |
Black | 688 | 24.1% |
Hispanic | 70 | 2.5% |
Multiracial | 59 | 2.1% |
Native American/Other | 21 | 0.7% |
Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
Licking, Missouri had a population of 2,851 in 2020. It was 70.5% White, 24.1% Black, 0.1% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Licking, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Licking is the 206th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Licking's White Population
2,011 residents of Licking identify as White, or 70.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Licking slightly less than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Licking is ranked #967 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Licking is less White than neighboring Raymondville (95.9% White), Edgar Springs (93.5% White), Houston (90.2% White), Salem (90.5% White), and Plato (92.7% White).
Licking's Black Population
688 residents of Licking identify as Black, or 24.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Licking larger than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Licking is ranked #70 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Licking is more Black than neighboring Raymondville (0.9% Black), Edgar Springs (2.5% Black), Houston (0.5% Black), Salem (0.5% Black), and Plato (3.7% Black).
Licking's Asian Population
2 residents of Licking identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Licking roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Licking is ranked #568 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Licking is more Asian than neighboring Plato (0% Asian). Licking is less Asian than neighboring Raymondville (0.3% Asian), Edgar Springs (0.5% Asian), Houston (0.8% Asian), and Salem (0.7% Asian).
Licking's Hispanic Population
70 residents of Licking identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Licking roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Licking is ranked #489 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Licking is more Hispanic than neighboring Raymondville (0.3% Hispanic), Salem (2.1% Hispanic), and Plato (1.2% Hispanic). Licking is less Hispanic than neighboring Houston (3.9% Hispanic).
Licking's Native American/Other Population
21 residents of Licking identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Licking roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Licking is ranked #452 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Licking is more Native American/Other than neighboring Raymondville (0% Native American/Other), and Plato (0% Native American/Other). Licking is less Native American/Other than neighboring Edgar Springs (1% Native American/Other), Houston (0.8% Native American/Other), and Salem (0.9% Native American/Other).
Licking's Multiracial Population
59 residents of Licking identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Licking roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Licking is ranked #959 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Licking is more Multiracial than neighboring Edgar Springs (0% Multiracial). Licking is less Multiracial than neighboring Raymondville (2.6% Multiracial), Houston (3.8% Multiracial), Salem (5.4% Multiracial), and Plato (2.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.