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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Livingston Parish

Louisiana · 91,814 residents · 648 sq mi
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With 91,814 people, Livingston Parish is a county in Louisiana. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. Growth has run 30% since 1990, or 21,288 more people. The typical home is worth $79,600. Getting to work takes 25 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
91,814
+30%since 1990
from 70,526 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.8
+8%since 1990
from 30.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
648 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
63K86K109K133K156K19902000201020202024Livingston Parish
2024148K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.5%(6,916)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.2%(7,540)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(7,739)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.2%(7,529)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.2%(5,696)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.8%(13,569)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.7%(15,347)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.1%(12,050)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.3%(7,616)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.1%(4,715)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.6%(2,433)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.7%(664)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,887
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,470 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,282
+64%since 1990
from $9,946 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.4%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 14.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,600
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$481
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $353 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.7%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 82.2% in 1990
16.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94%(66,327)
Black5.4%(3,839)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(741)
Asian0.1%(64)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(85,882)
Black4.2%(3,846)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(1,017)
Asian0.2%(160)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Central American2.8%(4,169)
Mexican2%(2,892)
Honduran1.8%(2,720)
Spaniard0.3%(471)
Puerto Rican0.3%(406)
Salvadoran0.2%(370)
Nicaraguan0.2%(278)
Guatemalan0.2%(230)
Cuban0.1%(136)
Chilean0.1%(117)
Colombian0.1%(86)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.3%(386)
Chinese0.2%(359)
Filipino0.1%(159)
Asian Indian0.1%(85)
Korean0%(30)
Kazakh0%(28)
Japanese0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English11.6%(17,161)
Irish10.4%(15,402)
French9.6%(14,183)
American7.7%(11,423)
German7.5%(11,182)
Italian5.3%(7,824)
Scottish1.8%(2,627)
French Canadian1.3%(1,879)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(1,020)
Polish0.5%(705)
Hungarian0.4%(548)
Arab0.3%(411)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.3%(402)
Greek0.3%(402)
Brazilian0.3%(382)
Welsh0.3%(376)
Swedish0.2%(319)
Norwegian0.2%(313)
Lebanese0.2%(311)
British0.2%(297)
West Indian0.2%(224)
Czech0.1%(201)
Jamaican0.1%(166)
Russian0.1%(165)
Portuguese0.1%(150)
Swiss0.1%(102)
Belgian0.1%(88)
Austrian0.1%(83)
Finnish0%(46)
Canadian0%(42)
Ukrainian0%(40)
Croatian0%(32)
Danish0%(18)
Barbadian0%(18)
Syrian0%(13)
Slovak0%(3)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.2%
+10.5 ptssince 1990
from 66.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
−13%since 1990
from 28.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23%(7,851)
Married65.1%(22,193)
Widowed2.3%(771)
Divorced9.5%(3,250)
Women 15+
Never married17.8%(6,352)
Married62.6%(22,318)
Widowed8.8%(3,146)
Divorced10.8%(3,850)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
8.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2013
from 16.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
54.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 59.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
15.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
25.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)41.5%(3,432)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.6%(2,614)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era21.2%(1,757)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.7%(388)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.7%(55)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 8,269 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Livingston Parish, Louisiana?

Livingston Parish, Louisiana has about 91,814 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Livingston Parish, Louisiana?

The typical household in Livingston Parish, Louisiana earns about $38,887 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Livingston Parish, Louisiana expensive?

In Livingston Parish, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $79,600, and the typical rent is about $481 a month.

How educated are people in Livingston Parish, Louisiana?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Livingston Parish, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Livingston Parish, Louisiana?

About 11.4% of people in Livingston Parish, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Livingston Parish, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Livingston Parish, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21,288 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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