Branford vs Live Oak

A side-by-side comparison of Branford and Live Oak: population, income, housing, and more.

Branford and Live Oak are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Live Oak has the higher population (6,901 vs 929 in Branford). Live Oak has the higher median household income ($53,578 vs $40,766 in Branford). Live Oak has the higher median home value ($158,200 vs $106,900 in Branford).

Population, income & housing

	Branford	Live Oak
Population	929	6,901
Median age	26.8 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$40,766	$53,578
Median home value	$106,900	$158,200
Median gross rent	$825	$880
Housing units	349	2,900
Homeownership rate	53.7%	52.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.7%	13.3%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	10.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Branford	Live Oak
Population	590 → 929 (+57.5%)	6,890 → 6,901 (+0.2%)
Median household income	$30,769 → $40,766 (+32.5%)	$47,859 → $53,578 (+11.9%)
Median home value	$65,900 → $106,900 (+62.2%)	$110,600 → $158,200 (+43.0%)
Median gross rent	$674 → $825 (+22.4%)	$717 → $880 (+22.7%)

Branford

Population

590929

Median household income

$30,769$40,766

Median home value

$65,900$106,900

Median gross rent

$674$825

Live Oak

Population

6,8906,901

Median household income

$47,859$53,578

Median home value

$110,600$158,200

Median gross rent

$717$880

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Branford	Live Oak
Under 5	1.5%	4.7%
5 to 17	10.1%	14.3%
18 to 24	7.2%	16.8%
25 to 34	43.6%	6.4%
35 to 44	8.9%	19.2%
45 to 54	9.8%	5.5%
55 to 64	9.7%	15.1%
65 to 74	6.9%	10.7%
75 and over	2.3%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Branford	Live Oak
White (non-Hispanic)	49.2%	44.5%
Black or African American	43.1%	30.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	14.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	10.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Branford	Live Oak
No high school diploma	9.4%	10.9%
High school graduate	67.1%	43.3%
Some college or associate's	19.8%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	1.2%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Branford	Live Oak
Drove alone	96.0%	86.6%
Carpooled	2.1%	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	1.0%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Branford	Live Oak
1-unit, detached	68.5%	61.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0.9%	5.2%
20 or more units	8.9%	4.2%
Mobile home & other	20.9%	24.2%

Poverty & households

	Branford	Live Oak
Poverty rate	16.2%	17.5%
Average household size	3.28	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	39	20
Median year structure built	1977	1977