Population By Race and Ethnicity in Licking County, OH in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 178,784 population of Licking County, Ohio comprised of 4,045 people who identified as Hispanic (2.26%), and 174,739 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Licking County, Ohio with a population of 160,970 (90.04%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,733 (4.33%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,946 (2.77%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Licking County, Ohio in 2020, with a population of 157,660 (88.19%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,487 (4.19%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,886 (2.73%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Licking, Ohio.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Licking County, OH in 2020
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Population By Race in Licking , OH in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,733 4.33%
White Alone 160,970 90.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 621 0.35%
Asian Alone 4,946 2.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 90 0.05%
Two Or More Races 4,424 2.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Licking , OH in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 246 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,310 1.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 160 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 60 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 23 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 246 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,487 4.19%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 157,660 88.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 461 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 4,886 2.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 67 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,178 2.34%