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Licking County, OH: growth, migration and housing
Licking County has 185,564 residents, up 3.8% since 2020 (+0.7% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 4,872 households moved in and 4,693 moved out (+179 net), bringing in a net $19.7M of income. Median household income is $84,426, the median home $275,200 and median rent $1,078 a month.
In Ohio: 8th of 88 counties for 5-year population growth · 18th of 88 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 11th of 88 counties for median household income · 8th of 88 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Licking County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County, OH | 2,067 | $147.6M |
| Fairfield County, OH | 447 | $26.3M |
| Muskingum County, OH | 206 | $10.1M |
| Delaware County, OH | 161 | $13.9M |
| Knox County, OH | 154 | $8.3M |
| Perry County, OH | 149 | $8.1M |
| Coshocton County, OH | 44 | $3.0M |
| Cuyahoga County, OH | 33 | $1.9M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Licking County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County, OH | 1,693 | $104.5M |
| Fairfield County, OH | 412 | $26.8M |
| Muskingum County, OH | 275 | $14.5M |
| Knox County, OH | 202 | $19.6M |
| Perry County, OH | 152 | $8.5M |
| Delaware County, OH | 142 | $12.6M |
| Coshocton County, OH | 42 | $2.1M |
| Pickaway County, OH | 41 | $2.5M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.