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Livingston County

New York · 61,438 residents (2025 est.) · 631.654 sq mi
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Livingston County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $74,001. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $174,600. It sits in the top 10% of US counties for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
61,498
−4%since 2000
from 64,328 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
97 / sq mi
−3%since 2009
from 100 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
41.5
+18%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:61,438 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
61K62K63K65K66K1990201020202024Livingston County
202461K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.3%(2,656)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.8%(2,980)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.3%(3,265)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.1%(4,975)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 249.6%(5,902)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.5%(6,473)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.2%(6,915)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411%(6,756)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.9%(9,192)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.1%(7,442)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.8%(3,552)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.3%(1,390)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,001
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,066 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,593
+108%since 2000
from $18,062 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
+19.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
+8%since 2010
from 0.392 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$174,600
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$931
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $541 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
23.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+10%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
40
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Livingston County on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(59,748)
Black2.9%(1,836)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(1,459)
Asian0.8%(489)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(54,161)
Black1.9%(1,155)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(2,857)
Asian1.2%(714)
Other4.2%(2,611)
Diversity Score
27
+51%since 2009
from 18 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
23
−24%since 2020
from 31 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.4%(1,462)
Mexican0.9%(536)
Spaniard0.3%(158)
Dominican0.2%(117)
Cuban0.1%(60)
Guatemalan0.1%(56)
Colombian0%(15)
Peruvian0%(14)
Honduran0%(13)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Chinese0.3%(189)
Korean0.1%(92)
Asian Indian0.1%(91)
Japanese0.1%(70)
Filipino0.1%(55)
Laotian0.1%(33)
Malaysian0%(28)
Taiwanese0%(19)
Pacific Islander origin
Guamanian0.1%(50)
Samoan0%(4)
Ancestry
German20.5%(12,591)
Irish17.1%(10,545)
English15.4%(9,472)
Italian11.5%(7,044)
American4.7%(2,887)
Polish3.6%(2,193)
French2.7%(1,687)
Dutch2.4%(1,456)
Scottish1.6%(954)
Norwegian0.8%(469)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.7%(448)
Swedish0.7%(401)
Ukrainian0.5%(291)
British0.4%(225)
Austrian0.3%(202)
Russian0.3%(184)
Canadian0.2%(142)
Swiss0.2%(142)
Portuguese0.2%(132)
Hungarian0.2%(119)
Arab0.2%(117)
Slovene0.2%(113)
Israeli0.2%(99)
Armenian0.1%(92)
West Indian0.1%(67)
Finnish0.1%(65)
Belgian0.1%(61)
Greek0.1%(61)
Danish0.1%(58)
Turkish0.1%(57)
Czech0.1%(54)
Syrian0.1%(50)
Lithuanian0.1%(43)
Moroccan0.1%(36)
Jamaican0.1%(31)
Guyanese0%(26)
Croatian0%(23)
Slovak0%(22)
Egyptian0%(20)
Bulgarian0%(15)
Latvian0%(9)
Haitian0%(7)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.6%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+39%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 60.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.2%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
−42.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2012
from 11.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−89.3 ptssince 2013
from 93.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2017
from 78.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 94.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 2.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38%(9,920)
Married49.9%(13,033)
Widowed2.6%(679)
Divorced9.5%(2,475)
Women 15+
Never married33.7%(8,939)
Married47.9%(12,696)
Widowed8.1%(2,150)
Divorced10.2%(2,705)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Livingston County, New York?

Livingston County, New York has about 61,498 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Livingston County, New York?

The typical household in Livingston County, New York earns about $74,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Livingston County, New York expensive?

In Livingston County, New York, the median home is worth about $174,600, and the typical rent is about $931 a month.

How educated are people in Livingston County, New York?

About 30.6% of adults age 25 and over in Livingston County, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Livingston County, New York?

About 11.1% of people in Livingston County, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Livingston County, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Livingston County, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 874 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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