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Licking, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Licking is a Census city of 2,858 people across 2.13 square miles of land, in Texas County. Median household income is $35,652, 52.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $365,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Licking
What Licking is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.13 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,341
- County holding the largest share of its areaTexas County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Licking
How many people live in Licking
- Population2,858
- Median age37.9
- Population under 18402 plus or minus 117
- Share under 1814.1 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Population 65 and over400 plus or minus 85
- Share 65 and over14.0 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Households672
- Family households451
- Share of households that are families67.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Licking
Income and work in Licking
- Median household income$35,652 plus or minus $9,232
- Per capita income$13,520
- Civilian labor force740
- Employed589
- Unemployed151 plus or minus 75
- Unemployment rate20.4 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Adults 25 and over2,209
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher5.7 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.0 percent plus or minus 1.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Licking
- Housing units760
- Occupied units672
- Vacant units88 plus or minus 40
- Vacancy rate11.6 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Owner occupied355
- Renter occupied317
- Ownership rate52.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$116,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$657
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.1 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Single family units563
- Share single family74.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more169 plus or minus 55
- Share in buildings of two or more22.2 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Mobile homes28 plus or minus 21
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Licking
How Licking gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute513
- Commuting under 15 minutes265 plus or minus 75
- Share commuting under 15 minutes51.7 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more123 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.0 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Drove alone70.3 percent
- Carpooled16.6 percent plus or minus 10.8
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Worked from home10.5 percent plus or minus 7.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Licking
SBA loans in Licking (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$365,000
- Average approval$182,500
- Median approval$182,500
- Largest approval$250,000
- Jobs supported31
- Jobs per approval15.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term90 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Licking, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Licking
Flood risk in Licking
- NFIP communityCity of Licking
- NFIP community number290441
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/04/86(M)
The City of Licking participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 290441 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Texas County, not Licking
Texas County context, not Licking figures
- Establishments in Texas County433
- Covered employment, Texas County5,867
- Average annual pay, Texas County$41,291
- Housing units permitted, Texas County44
Every figure in this section is published for Texas County as a whole and is not a measurement of Licking.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Licking questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Licking, Missouri?
2,858, in 672 households. Licking city covers 2.13 square miles of land, which is 1,341 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Licking in?
Texas County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Licking?
$35,652. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $116,900. Median gross rent is $657 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Licking businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $365,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $182,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Licking, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Licking borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Licking. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Licking in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Licking appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Licking, city of, community 290441, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Licking figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Texas County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Licking.
Is zoning published for Licking?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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