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Livingston

Montana · 7,044 residents · 5.998 sq mi
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Livingston has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,937. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $176,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,044
+3%since 2000
from 6,851 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,174 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1,142 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.1
+2%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,937
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,980 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,610
+36%since 2000
from $16,636 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing2.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$176,500
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$640
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $469 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.4%
−20.3 ptssince 2000
from 60.6% in 2000
38.9% rent
Vacancy rate
14.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.2
+74%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(6,514)
Black0.3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(148)
Asian0.4%(24)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.9%(474)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(6,667)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(175)
Asian0.3%(20)
Other3.8%(267)
Diversity Score15.6%(1,098)
Diversity Score
16
+125%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.0 min
+22%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
68.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
4.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.6%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
49.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.2%
−33.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Livingston, Montana?

Livingston, Montana has about 7,044 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Livingston, Montana?

The typical household in Livingston, Montana earns about $33,937 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Livingston, Montana expensive?

In Livingston, Montana, the median home is worth about $176,500, and the typical rent is about $640 a month.

How educated are people in Livingston, Montana?

About 29.4% of adults age 25 and over in Livingston, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Livingston, Montana?

About 12.7% of people in Livingston, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Livingston, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Livingston, Montana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 343 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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