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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Livingston County

Missouri · 14,558 residents · 532 sq mi
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With 14,558 people, Livingston County is a county in Missouri. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At a median age of 39.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $63,500. Renters pay $357 a month at the median. Households here earn about 15% less than in Missouri as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

14,558
Unchangedsince 1990
from 14,592 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39.7
+7%since 1990
from 37.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
532 sq mi
Population, 19902024
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1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.1%(893)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.6%(965)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.8%(995)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(1,085)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(688)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.4%(1,657)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.9%(2,163)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.4%(1,945)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.7%(1,405)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.5%(1,236)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.3%(1,066)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.2%(460)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,290
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,647 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,685
+47%since 1990
from $11,316 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.4%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 15.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$63,500
+38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$357
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $269 in 1990
US average: $602
70.7%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 70.9% in 1990
29.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(14,163)
Black2.2%(315)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(77)
Asian0.1%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(13,911)
Black2.3%(331)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(94)
Asian0.3%(38)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.2%(177)
Puerto Rican0.5%(65)
Cuban0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(21)
Asian Indian0.1%(15)
Korean0.1%(12)
Chinese0%(1)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(2)
Ancestry
German13.5%(1,945)
English11.3%(1,627)
Irish9.6%(1,385)
American7.8%(1,118)
Scottish1.5%(210)
Swiss1%(149)
Italian1%(145)
Polish0.7%(103)
French0.7%(97)
Welsh0.6%(85)
Dutch0.5%(78)
Swedish0.3%(45)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian0.2%(35)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(33)
Greek0.1%(21)
Norwegian0.1%(18)
Croatian0.1%(17)
Czech0.1%(11)
Finnish0.1%(9)
British0%(3)
Turkish0%(3)
Danish0%(2)
Belgian0%(1)
Section 05

Education

13.1%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 12.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.6%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 71.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−25%since 1990
from 17.8 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 married20.3%(1,061)
Married65.3%(3,407)
Widowed3%(156)
Divorced11.4%(593)
Women 15+
Never married16.9%(1,107)
Married59.7%(3,903)
Widowed13.1%(857)
Divorced10.3%(672)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2013
from 13.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 67.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% 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)10.9%(80)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)16.2%(119)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39%(287)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.2%(75)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2%(15)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 736 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 County, Missouri?

Livingston County, Missouri has about 14,558 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Livingston County, Missouri?

The typical household in Livingston County, Missouri earns about $32,290 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Livingston County, Missouri expensive?

In Livingston County, Missouri, the median home is worth about $63,500, and the typical rent is about $357 a month.

How educated are people in Livingston County, Missouri?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Livingston County, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Livingston County, Missouri?

About 12.4% of people in Livingston County, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Livingston County, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Livingston County, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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