Brodhead vs Livingston

A side-by-side comparison of Brodhead and Livingston: population, income, housing, and more.

Brodhead and Livingston are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brodhead has the higher population (1,339 vs 155 in Livingston). Livingston has the higher median household income ($28,750 vs $28,523 in Brodhead). Brodhead has the higher median home value ($112,500 vs $70,800 in Livingston).

Population, income & housing

	Brodhead	Livingston
Population	1,339	155
Median age	33.9 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$28,523	$28,750
Median home value	$112,500	$70,800
Median gross rent	$593	$394
Housing units	569	94
Homeownership rate	44.2%	57.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.2%	4.5%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brodhead	Livingston
Population	1,500 → 1,339 (-10.7%)	123 → 155 (+26.0%)
Median household income	$24,013 → $28,523 (+18.8%)	$23,571 → $28,750 (+22.0%)
Median home value	$79,500 → $112,500 (+41.5%)	$65,800 → $70,800 (+7.6%)
Median gross rent	$603 → $593 (-1.7%)	$475 → $394 (-17.1%)

Brodhead

Population

1,5001,339

Median household income

$24,013$28,523

Median home value

$79,500$112,500

Median gross rent

$603$593

Livingston

Population

123155

Median household income

$23,571$28,750

Median home value

$65,800$70,800

Median gross rent

$475$394

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brodhead	Livingston
Under 5	8.7%	3.2%
5 to 17	19.1%	24.5%
18 to 24	6.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	16.0%	4.5%
35 to 44	8.1%	14.2%
45 to 54	17.8%	18.7%
55 to 64	5.2%	18.7%
65 to 74	9.9%	10.3%
75 and over	8.4%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brodhead	Livingston
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brodhead	Livingston
No high school diploma	21.2%	11.6%
High school graduate	41.0%	38.4%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	45.5%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brodhead	Livingston
Drove alone	73.6%	83.7%
Carpooled	12.7%	16.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	0.0%
Other means	3.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brodhead	Livingston
1-unit, detached	54.0%	72.3%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.1%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	16.5%	7.4%
20 or more units	1.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.6%	16.0%

Poverty & households

	Brodhead	Livingston
Poverty rate	37.5%	36.1%
Average household size	2.58	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	25	37
Median year structure built	1987	1950