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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Licking County is 167,911, which is 15.41% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 1.83% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Licking County population density is 244.24 people per square mile, which is about the same as the state average density of 257.90 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Licking County is white, which represent 93.02% of the total population. The average Licking County education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 167,911. #17

Population Growth Since 2000, #5

Licking County
15.41%
Ohio
1.83%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #23

Licking County
244.24 per square mile
Ohio
257.90 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:156,194 (93.02%, #56)
Black:5,711 (3.40%, #29)
Hispanic:2,617 (1.56%, #43)
Asian:1,582 (0.94%, #23)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):224 (0.13%, #61)
One Race, Other:455 (0.27%, see rank)
Two or More Races:3,745 (2.23%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

133,550 (79.54%) out of the total population of 167,911 reported first ancestry.

 Licking County% of the Total PopulationOhioU.S.
Arab3980.24%, see rank0.67%0.56%
Czech5480.33%, see rank0.57%0.47%
Danish5050.30%, see rank0.15%0.42%
Dutch3,4882.08%, see rank1.53%1.40%
English17,94810.69%, see rank8.71%8.02%
French3,9092.33%, see rank2.49%3.34%
German47,66428.39%, see rank26.30%15.03%
Greek5090.30%, see rank0.46%0.41%
Hungarian1,9071.14%, see rank1.65%0.46%
Irish26,23415.62%, see rank13.79%10.80%
Italian10,0375.98%, see rank6.44%5.52%
Norwegian6970.42%, see rank0.36%1.42%
Polish4,3652.60%, see rank3.79%3.01%
Portuguese1500.09%, see rank0.07%0.44%
Russian6890.41%, see rank0.67%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1,8181.08%, see rank0.96%0.99%
Scottish4,3112.57%, see rank1.82%1.72%
Subsaharan African5280.31%, see rank0.91%0.95%
Swedish1,8541.10%, see rank0.63%1.27%
Swiss4560.27%, see rank0.64%0.30%
Ukrainian1800.11%, see rank0.36%0.31%
American17,35010.33%, see rank8.47%7.12%
Welsh2,8241.68%, see rank1.05%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 82,203 (48.96%, see rank)
Females: 85,708 (51.04%, see rank)

Licking County
Male: 48.96%
Female: 51.04%
Ohio
Male: 48.89%
Female: 51.11%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Licking County
39.70 years old
Ohio
39.10 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Licking County
38.50 years old
Ohio
37.60 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Licking County
40.70 years old
Ohio
40.50 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Licking County% of the Total PopulationOhioU.S.
Under 5 years10,3066.14%, see rank6.06%6.36%
5 to 9 years11,8157.04%, see rank6.41%6.51%
10 to 14 years11,2876.72%, see rank6.59%6.59%
15 to 19 years11,8227.04%, see rank6.87%6.85%
20 to 24 years10,2856.13%, see rank6.77%7.13%
25 to 34 years19,17711.42%, see rank12.46%13.47%
35 to 44 years21,70412.93%, see rank12.43%12.96%
45 to 54 years25,52515.20%, see rank14.45%14.09%
55 to 64 years22,18813.21%, see rank13.23%12.29%
65 to 74 years14,0418.36%, see rank7.99%7.64%
75 to 84 7,1574.26%, see rank4.67%4.25%
85 years and over2,6041.55%, see rank2.09%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Licking CountyOhioU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population112,396, 100%7,781,111209,056,129
Less Than High School11,920, 10.61%, see rank11.18%13.67%
High School Graduate42,370, 37.70%, see rank34.47%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree32,726, 29.12%, see rank28.73%29.09%
Bachelor Degree16,707, 14.86%, see rank16.10%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree8,673, 7.72%, see rank9.53%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.29, see rank13.4413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Licking County OhioU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten4,92570.60%29.40%70.31%29.69%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)18,63990.38%, see rank9.62%, see rank86.56%13.44%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)9,44488.60%, see rank11.40%, see rank88.02%11.98%90.60%9.40%
College10,31767.70%, see rank32.30%, see rank77.45%22.55%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School1,32261.57%, see rank38.43%, see rank67.20%32.80%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Licking CountyOhioU.S.
Total Households64,146, 100%4,570,015116,211,092
Average Household Size2.56, see rank2.462.63
1 Person Households16,123, 25.13%, see rank29.80%27.57%
2 or More Person Households48,023, 74.87%, see rank70.20%72.43%
Family Households (Families)44,859, 69.93%, see rank64.42%66.22%
Average Family Size3.15, see rank3.143.32
Married-Couple Family35,240, 54.94%, see rank47.09%48.42%
Nonfamily Households19,287, 30.07%, see rank35.58%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Licking County%OhioU.S.
15 Years and Over Total134,503see rank9,357,659252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over65,003100%, see rank4,524,956123,281,364
Never Married18,71028.78%, see rank34.15%35.77%
Married37,29057.37%, see rank52.00%52.04%
Widowed1,7702.72%, see rank2.92%2.57%
Divorced7,23311.13%, see rank10.93%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over69,500100%, see rank4,832,703129,692,771
Never Married16,35823.54%, see rank28.33%29.48%
Married38,36055.19%, see rank48.65%49.19%
Widowed6,0638.72%, see rank9.91%9.16%
Divorced8,71912.55%, see rank13.11%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Licking County%OhioU.S.
Native164,72998.10%, see rank95.94%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence131,49878.31%, see rank75.10%58.73%
Born in Different State32,30919.24%, see rank20.09%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		9220.55%, see rank0.75%1.42%
Foreign Born3,1821.90%, see rank4.06%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1,6090.96%, see rank2.02%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1,5730.94%, see rank2.03%7.09%
Born In Europe7930.47%, see rank0.99%1.53%
Born In Asia1,1830.70%, see rank1.62%3.82%
Born In Africa2730.16%, see rank0.48%0.55%
Born In Oceania130.01%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America6800.40%, see rank0.82%6.83%
Born In Northern America2400.14%, see rank0.13%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Licking County%OhioU.S.
English61,40995.73%, see rank92.18%79.39%
Spanish1,0471.63%, see rank2.68%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1,0541.64%, see rank3.07%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages4740.74%, see rank1.22%3.36%
Other1620.25%, see rank0.84%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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