What kinds of homes are in Licking, MO?

Name: Types of homes in Licking, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Licking, MO has 760 (±78) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 357 homes per square mile of land.

74.1% are detached single-family houses.

14.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

7.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 760 (±78)
Detached houses: 74.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 14.6%
5+ unit buildings: 7.6%

Homes in Licking by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Licking	Texas County	Missouri	United States
Single-family, detached	74.1% (±6.7 points)	78.0%	70.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.5 points)	1.2%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	1.7% (±2.2 points)	1.3%	3.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	12.9% (±5.2 points)	3.2%	4.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.9% (±2.2 points)	0.5%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.6% (±2.6 points)	0.7%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.1% (±2.7 points)	1.6%	5.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.7% (±2.8 points)	12.8%	5.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.6%	0.1%	0.1%

In Licking, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Texas County (2.8%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (12.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Licking

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Licking
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Licking	—	7.6% (±4.3 points)	—
Sherrill Township	1.8 mi	3.5% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lynch Township	8.2 mi	0.3% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Boone Township	8.6 mi	0.0% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Texas County)	11 mi	0.4% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Raymondville	11 mi	1.2% (±18.8 points)	Not measurably different
Houston	14 mi	7.3% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Piney Township	14 mi	3.6% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Edgar Springs	14 mi	0.0% (±41.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Texas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Cabool	14.7% (±6.1 points)
2	Burdine Township	11.0% (±4.7 points)
3	Licking	7.6% (±4.3 points)
4	Houston	7.3% (±4.3 points)
5	Piney Township	3.6% (±2.1 points)
6	Sherrill Township	3.5% (±2.0 points)
7	Raymondville	1.2% (±18.8 points)
8	Jackson Township (Texas County)	0.4% (±6.1 points)
9	Lynch Township	0.3% (±6.9 points)

Showing 9 of 23 places in Texas County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Licking

How many homes are in Licking?

Licking, MO has an estimated 760 (±78) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Licking houses or apartments?

74.1% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 22.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Licking?

14.6% of homes in Licking are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Licking city, Missouri

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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