Licking, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 2,886 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +96.2%
Males: 1,991  (69.0%)
Females: 895  (31.0%)
Median resident age:

37.7 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 65542.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $31,660 (it was $17,576 in 2000)
Licking:

$31,660
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $14,417 (it was $12,802 in 2000)

Licking city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,460 (it was $51,700 in 2000)
Licking:

$128,460
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $131,652; detached houses: $143,877; mobile homes: $56,082

Median gross rent in 2022: $581.

March 2022 cost of living index in Licking: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 40.7%
(40.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 29.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 56.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Licking, MO (2022)
    • 1,98571.0%White alone
    • 52918.9%Black alone
    • 1264.5%Two or more races
    • 1154.1%Hispanic
    • 160.6%American Indian alone

Races in Licking detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Licking, Missouri as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Licking is 198 to 1.


Crime rates in Licking by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.2)
1
(32.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.3)
1
(32.4)
1
(32.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(99.2)
1
(32.0)
1
(31.9)
4
(128.0)
2
(65.3)
2
(64.4)
5
(161.0)
7
(224.9)
4
(128.4)
2
(64.6)
7
(226.8)
3
(97.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(297.7)
5
(160.1)
12
(382.8)
7
(223.9)
3
(98.0)
11
(354.4)
17
(547.5)
9
(289.1)
14
(449.4)
7
(226.2)
7
(226.8)
4
(130.3)
3
(105.3)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
46
(1,522)
49
(1,569)
59
(1,882)
87
(2,783)
44
(1,437)
52
(1,675)
44
(1,417)
29
(931.6)
40
(1,284)
22
(711.1)
17
(550.7)
19
(618.9)
9
(316.0)
7
(254.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.0)
1
(31.9)
3
(96.0)
2
(65.3)
1
(32.2)
4
(128.8)
3
(96.4)
4
(128.4)
1
(32.3)
2
(64.8)
2
(65.1)
1
(35.1)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(33.1)
1
(32.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index101.6108.5184.4160.382.7107.3163.3200.1118.895.3114.484.722.846.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Licking, MO

Crime rate in Licking detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Missouri average:

2.54
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Ancestries: American (18.1%), German (14.0%), English (11.8%), Irish (2.8%), Italian (2.8%), Northern European (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1935

Elevation: 1259 feet

Land area: 1.74 square miles.

Population density: 1,663 people per square mile   (low).

Licking, Missouri map

26 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.9%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $495 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $745 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (81.3 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (117.7 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (373.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Raymondville, MO (3.3 miles ),
Houston, MO (3.6 miles ),
Edgar Springs, MO (3.8 miles),
Salem, MO (4.5 miles ),
Plato, MO (4.5 miles),
Fort Leonard Wood, MO (4.7 miles ),
Summersville, MO (5.0 miles ),
St. Robert, MO (5.2 miles )

Latitude: 37.50 N, Longitude: 91.86 W

Area code: 573

Distribution of median household income in Licking, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Licking, MO in 2022
Licking satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +142 (+10.7%).
Most common industries in Licking, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (9.8%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.5%)
  • Health care (7.5%)
  • Construction (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (13.6%)
  • Construction (9.7%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.0%)
  • Truck transportation (5.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (11.1%)
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.2%)
  • Apparel (8.4%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Licking, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)

Average climate in Licking, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Licking, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Licking-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1954, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.6 miles away from the Licking city center killed 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.5 miles away from the city center injured 9 people.

Earthquake activity:

Licking-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 461% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 129.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 129.8 miles away from Licking center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 289.9 miles away from Licking center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 226.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 154.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 304.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Texas County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 14, Tornadoes: 12, Winds: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Licking topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Licking:

  • LICKING PARK MANOR (209 HICKORY STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Licking:

  • HOSPICE OF CARE (Hospital, about 14 miles away; HOUSTON, MO)
  • TEXAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; HOUSTON, MO)
  • HOUSTON HOUSE (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; HOUSTON, MO)

Airports located in Licking:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Licking:

  • Missouri University of Science and Technology (about 33 miles; Rolla, MO; Full-time enrollment: 6,486)
  • Lincoln University (about 76 miles; Jefferson City, MO; FT enrollment: 2,348)
  • Mineral Area College (about 80 miles; Park Hills, MO; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • Evangel University (about 80 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 2,036)
  • East Central College (about 81 miles; Union, MO; FT enrollment: 2,810)
  • Ozarks Technical Community College (about 81 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 10,356)
  • Missouri State University-Springfield (about 81 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 16,660)

Public high school in Licking:

  • LICKING HIGH (Students: 401, Location: 125 COLLEGE AVENUE, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Licking:

  • LICKING ELEM. (Students: 414, Location: 125 COLLEGE AVE, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Licking

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Licking Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Best Value Inn (209 South Highway 63).

Birthplace of: Orville Tuttle - Football player.

Texas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.6%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.0%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

1,599 people in state prisons in 2010
49 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
55 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Licking (2011 data):

  • Town & Country Bank: Licking Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1924/10/30. Info updated 2009/04/24: Bank assets: $519.3 mil, Deposits: $444.9 mil, headquarters in Salem, MO, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Town & Country Bancshares, Inc
  • Landmark Bank, National Association: Licking Branch at 109 State Highway 32 West, branch established on 1996/09/09. Info updated 2011/09/28: Bank assets: $1,675.9 mil, Deposits: $1,490.4 mil, headquarters in Columbia, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Landrum Company

For population 15 years and over in Licking:

Marital status in Licking, MO
  • Never married: 44.7%
  • Now married: 27.8%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 18.8%

For population 25 years and over in Licking:

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Licking
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Licking, MO (based on Texas County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,13984
Mainline Protestant8075
Other3604
Catholic3164
None11,386-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Texas County:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

6.52 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Texas County:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Texas County:

9.7%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.1%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Texas County:

12.4%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Licking:

47.3%
State:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Licking:

41.7%
State:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

24.0%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.9%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Licking:

31.1%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Licking:

51.1%
State:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Licking:

73.4%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Licking, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 7$70,362$120,6210$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$20,590$49,4160$0
Streets and Highways 2$9,224$55,3440$0
Water Supply 2$13,855$83,1300$0
Sewerage 2$8,234$49,4040$0
Totals for Government 18$122,264$81,5090$0

Licking government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $208,000 ($72.07)
    Central Staff Services: $109,000 ($37.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $90,000 ($31.19)
    Water Utilities: $63,000 ($21.83)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,000 ($9.70)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($1.04)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $172,000 ($59.60)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $60,000 ($20.79)

Licking government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $181,000 ($62.72)
    Parks and Recreation: $51,000 ($17.67)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($3.47)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $6,000 ($2.08)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $295,000 ($102.22)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $125,000 ($43.31)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $255,000 ($88.36)
    Property: $54,000 ($18.71)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000 ($1.04)

Licking government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,305,000 ($1491.68)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,305,000 ($1491.68)
Businesses in Licking, MO
NameCountNameCount
MasterBrand Cabinets1True Value1
SONIC Drive-In1U-Haul1

Strongest AM radio stations in Licking:

  • KBTC (1250 AM; 1 kW; HOUSTON, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KJPW (1390 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESVILLE, MO; Owner: PULASKI COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KBNN (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KSMO (1340 AM; 1 kW; SALEM, MO; Owner: KSMO ENTERPRISES)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Licking:

  • KJEL (103.7 FM; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZNN (105.3 FM; ROLLA, MO; Owner: KTTR-KZNN, INC.)
  • KUMR (88.5 FM; ROLLA, MO; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • K275AF (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, MO; Owner: LAKE AREA EDUC. B/CNG FOUNDATION)
  • KUNQ (99.3 FM; HOUSTON, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KKID (92.9 FM; SALEM, MO; Owner: ULTRA-SONIC BROADCAST STATIONS, INC.)
  • KJPW-FM (102.3 FM; WAYNESVILLE, MO; Owner: PULASKI COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KSPQ (93.9 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: MISSOURI OZARKS RADIO NETWORK,INC.)
  • KDAA (97.5 FM; ROLLA, MO; Owner: KDAA-KMOZ, LLC)
  • KUKU-FM (100.3 FM; WILLOW SPRINGS, MO; Owner: MISSOURI OZARKS RADIO NETWORK,INC.)

Licking fatal accident list:

Dec 6, 1990 07:00 PM, 63, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 13, 1987 11:00 AM, 63, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 20, 1986 05:10 PM, 63, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 27, 1980 02:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 5, 1977 06:10 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 36ft / 10.6mTotal length
  • $456,000Total costs
  • 24,585Total average daily traffic
  • 4,841Total average daily truck traffic
  • 44,782Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Licking)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 500 Ft Due West Of A Point That Is Located 1500 Ft South Off Jct Hwy 63 & 32 (Lat: 37.497833 Lon: -91.864333), Call Sign: KNFR872,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.880 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/2022, Expiration Date: 05/15/2032, Registrant: Blake\'s Commercial Two-Way, Willard, MO 65781, Phone: (417) 839-2071, Email:

  • George O. White Nurs, 14027 Shafer Road (Lat: 37.556972 Lon: -91.881806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: WHC36,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.220 MHz, 151.265 MHz, 151.325 MHz, 151.355 MHz, 151.415 MHz, 151.445 MHz, 151.475 MHz, 154.280 MHz, 159.225 MHz, 159.240 MHz... (+5 more), Grant Date: 06/04/2014, Expiration Date: 08/31/2024, Certifier: E John Alberts, Registrant: Conservation Commission Of The State Of Missouri, 230 Commerce Drive, Suite 201, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180, Phone: (573) 522-4115, Fax: (573) 751-4865, Email:

  • Lat: 37.501333 Lon: -91.856917, Call Sign: WQVU248,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.212 MHz, Grant Date: 05/08/2015, Expiration Date: 05/08/2025, Certifier: Tony Huff, Registrant: Innovation Wireless, 11869 Teale Street, Culver City, CA 90230, Phone: (888) 559-5565, Fax: (310) 482-3480, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • STATION, Hwy 63 1.5 Mi S Of (Lat: 37.484194 Lon: -91.852917), Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WNEQ999,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1875.00 MHz, 1885.00 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/1997, Expiration Date: 05/07/2002, Cancellation Date: 07/14/2000, Phone: (417) 468-2615

  • Licking, 12960 Kimble Road (Lat: 37.519667 Lon: -91.852111), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: WPTP320,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 10/13/2021, Expiration Date: 11/14/2031, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • HWY 63-MANSFIELD, 32651 S Hwy 63 (Lat: 37.618500 Lon: -91.864111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQID206,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10627.5 MHz, Grant Date: 01/08/2008, Expiration Date: 01/08/2018, Cancellation Date: 05/27/2016, Certifier: John E Rooney, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

  • TEXAMOAA, 12069 Hwy 63 (Lat: 37.484972 Lon: -91.865611), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 105.1 m, Overall height: 106 m, Call Sign: WRQD226, Licensee ID: L02347278,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/20/2022, Expiration Date: 04/20/2032, Certifier: Dave Mills, Registrant: Wisper Isp, LLC, 9711 Fuesser Road, Mascoutah, IL 62258, Phone: (618) 206-4190, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Licking)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: EIRIAVION OY PIK 20E (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 234JN, N234JN, N-234JN, Serial Number: 20229, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 11/28/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 11/12/1985
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph Jagr, 16165 Highway Af, Licking, MO 65542
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6909U, N6909U, N-6909U, Serial Number: 2704, Certificate Issue Date: 11/26/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Evelyn D Trentham, 18721 Parker Rd, Licking, MO 65542
  • Aircraft: JAGR JOSEPH AVIAT SOLO (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8096G, N8096G, N-8096G, Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 07/22/1998, Certificate Issue Date: 12/06/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph Jagr, 16165 Highway Af, Licking, MO 65542
  • Aircraft: STONEKING MICHAEL S MUSTANG (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 7013H, N7013H, N-7013H, Serial Number: 001, Certificate Issue Date: 01/09/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Randy L Ingram, Po Box 86, Licking, MO 65542
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/06/2020
  • Aircraft: CAPELLA AIRCRAFT CORP FW1C50 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 985CH, N985CH, N-985CH, Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 12/05/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Michael L Eppers, Po Box 92, Licking, MO 65542
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/04/2019
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8183G, N8183G, N-8183G, Serial Number: 18263335, Year manufactured: 1974, Certificate Issue Date: 11/08/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Leo C Brigman, Rt 2 Box 716, Licking, MO 65542
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/06/2018

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 48. The highest number of fire incidents - 74 took place in 2010, and the least - 3 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Licking, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.6%), and Structure Fires (36.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Licking, MO
    • 42652.6%Outside Fires
    • 29236.0%Structure Fires
    • 8510.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 70.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Licking, MO
Most common first names in Licking, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William5277.7 years
John5078.5 years
James3772.0 years
Mary3382.1 years
Robert2773.4 years
Charles2574.2 years
George2171.3 years
Mildred1776.4 years
Roy1472.2 years
Dorothy1372.1 years
Most common last names in Licking, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3179.7 years
Williams3074.6 years
Jones2771.1 years
Sullins2268.3 years
Johnson1578.3 years
Floyd1455.8 years
Bates1483.4 years
Buckner1481.4 years
Brown1379.1 years
Lewis1370.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Licking, MO
  • 59.4%Electricity
  • 32.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.2%Utility gas
  • 3.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Licking, MO
  • 83.0%Electricity
  • 10.4%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Wood
  • 1.8%Other fuel
  • 0.9%No fuel used


Licking compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Licking on our top lists:

  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest positive percentage difference between never married males and females (15+ years) (with at least 1,000 males never married)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males"
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  • J. Theodore Cherry (2)
  • Lorie D. Booker (1)
  • Gregory R. Brown (1)
  • Carol Hildebrand (1)
  • Troy Hildebrand (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.