Licking County, Ohio Population 2023

182,128

Licking County, Ohio's estimated 2023 population is 182,128 with a growth rate of 0.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Licking County, Ohio is the 17th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 166,492 and has seen a growth of 9.39% since that time.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2010166,492
2011167,6951,2030.72%
2012168,8981,2030.72%
2013170,1011,2030.71%
2014171,3041,2030.71%
2015172,5071,2030.7%
2016173,7101,2030.7%
2017174,9131,2030.69%
2018176,1161,2030.69%
2019177,3191,2030.68%
2020178,5191,2000.68%
2021179,7221,2030.67%
2022180,9251,2030.67%
2023182,1281,2030.66%
showing: 14 rows
2023 Growth Rate
0.66% (1,203)
County Website
Licking County
State
Ohio
Founded
March 1, 1808
County Seat
Newark
2010 Population
166,492
Growth Since 2010
9.39% (15,636)

Licking County, Ohio Population 2023

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White159,28289.76%
Black or African American7,3144.12%
Two or more races6,1073.44%
Asian3,7032.09%
Other race8020.45%
Native American2330.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.01%
showing: 7 rows

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Licking County, Ohio Population by Race

Licking County, Ohio Population Pyramid 2023

Licking County, Ohio Median Age

40.1

Total

39.3

Male

40.7

Female

Licking County, Ohio Adults

There are 136,147 adults, (29,101 of whom are seniors) in Licking County, Ohio.

Licking County, Ohio Age Dependency

65.8

Age Dependency Ratio

27.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Licking County, Ohio Sex Ratio

Female89,90350.66%
Male87,55149.34%

Licking County, Ohio Population by Age

Licking County, Ohio Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All66,3422.6273.426.6
Married36,5373.1587.712.3
Non Family19,5601.2757.742.3
Female7,5003.3147.952.1
Male2,7453.2764.135.9
showing: 5 rows

3.09

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

73.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Licking County, Ohio Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Licking County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Licking County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Licking County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$48,314

Average Earnings

$54,637

Average Male

$40,836

Average Female

Licking County, Ohio Earnings by Educational Attainment

Licking County, Ohio Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Licking County, Ohio Language

95.51% of Licking County, Ohio residents speak only English, while 4.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.24% of the population.

Licking County, Ohio Language

Licking County, Ohio Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White153,57614,2089.25%
Black7,0611,03914.71%
Multiple5,99391815.32%
Hispanic3,5832326.48%
Other753607.97%
Asian3,355200.6%
Islander1313100%
Native230114.78%
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9.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.61%

Male Poverty Rate

10.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Licking County, Ohio

The race most likely to be in poverty in Licking County, Ohio is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Licking County, Ohio is Asian, with 0.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.08%.

Licking County, Ohio Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.25%
Some College8.16%
High School8.12%
Bachelors or Greater2.78%
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Licking County, Ohio Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.51%
Male Unemployed25.22%
Female Employed5.44%
Male Employed2.65%
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Licking County, Ohio Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Licking County, Ohio Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Licking County, Ohio Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.3%

Male Marriage Rate

51.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Licking County, Ohio Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Licking County, Ohio Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Licking County, Ohio Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Licking County, Ohio Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12,598

Number of Veterans

11,452

Male Veterans

1,146

Female Veterans

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Licking County, Ohio Veterans by War

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Licking County, Ohio Veterans by Age

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Licking County, Ohio Veterans by Race

Licking County, Ohio Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.84%

Veteran Disability Rate

Licking County, Ohio Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.9%

Labor Force Participation

60.6%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Licking County, Ohio Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Licking County, Ohio Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Licking County, Ohio Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.72%

Born in Licking County, Ohio

99.16%

Native Born

3.39%

Foreign Born

0.93%

Non Citizen

2.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.16% of Licking County, Ohio residents were born in the United States, with 78.72% having been born in Ohio. 0.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Licking County, Ohio Place of Birth

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