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Livingston

Louisiana · 1,877 residents · 3.223 sq mi
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Livingston has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,438. Population has grown 40% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $178,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,877
+40%since 2000
from 1,342 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
582 / sq mi
+40%since 2000
from 416 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.8
+10%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8891K2K2K2K1990201020202024Livingston
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,438
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,813 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,923
+79%since 2000
from $15,075 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$178,800
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$844
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $390 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
30.0% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+19%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(1,282)
Black3%(40)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(7)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.1%(122)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(1,712)
Black2.3%(44)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(54)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.2%(3)
Diversity Score13.5%(253)
Diversity Score
13
+48%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.8%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
+17%since 2000
from 22.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 87.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2011
from 58.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.8%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
55.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.5%
−70.4 ptssince 2013
from 79.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Livingston, Louisiana?

Livingston, Louisiana has about 1,877 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Livingston, Louisiana?

The typical household in Livingston, Louisiana earns about $63,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Livingston, Louisiana expensive?

In Livingston, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $178,800, and the typical rent is about $844 a month.

How educated are people in Livingston, Louisiana?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Livingston, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Livingston, Louisiana?

About 9.7% of people in Livingston, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Livingston, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Livingston, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 878 residents, a change of about 88 percent over that period.

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