Licking County Information
Licking in
Ohio occupies
688 square miles and has a 2006 population of
156,287, a change from a 2000 population of
145,625 and
128,300 in 1990.
13.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.5% percent is 25-35, and
14.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
219 acts of violent crime reported in
Licking in 2004, a change from
168 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
4,227 people:
5.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.7%.
Read more about
Licking, Ohio in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Licking | |
| State | Ohio | |
| Land Area | 688 sq. miles | Ranked 1,469 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 156,287 | Ranked 371 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 154,683 | |
| Population 2000 | 145,625 | Ranked 376 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 128,300 | Ranked 362 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.4% | |
| African American | 2.5% | |
| Asian American | .7% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 219 | 168 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 52 | |
| Robberies | 72 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 92 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 4,661 | 3,755 |
| Burglaries | 1,011 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 3,294 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 356 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 82,710 | 77,542 |
| Unemployed Population | 4,227 | 2,860 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 3.7% |
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