Livingston vs Norway

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

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

Norway has the higher population (279 vs 173 in Livingston). Norway has the higher median household income ($47,632 vs $47,188 in Livingston). Since 2019, Livingston's population has grown faster (-11.3% vs -15.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Livingston	Norway
Population	173	279
Median age	28.8 yrs	50.2 yrs
Median household income	$47,188	$47,632
Median home value	—	$126,700
Median gross rent	$525	$853
Housing units	67	152
Homeownership rate	72.1%	55.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	19.5%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	17.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Livingston	Norway
Population	195 → 173 (-11.3%)	329 → 279 (-15.2%)
Median household income	$37,500 → $47,188 (+25.8%)	$39,722 → $47,632 (+19.9%)
Median home value	$72,500 → $82,500 (+13.8%)	$95,700 → $126,700 (+32.4%)
Median gross rent	$850 → $525 (-38.2%)	$668 → $853 (+27.7%)

Livingston

Population

195173

Median household income

$37,500$47,188

Median home value

$72,500$82,500

Median gross rent

$850$525

Norway

Population

329279

Median household income

$39,722$47,632

Median home value

$95,700$126,700

Median gross rent

$668$853

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Livingston	Norway
Under 5	9.8%	3.2%
5 to 17	30.1%	11.8%
18 to 24	6.4%	7.9%
25 to 34	13.3%	11.5%
35 to 44	5.8%	3.2%
45 to 54	8.1%	21.5%
55 to 64	8.1%	16.1%
65 to 74	12.7%	15.4%
75 and over	5.8%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Livingston	Norway
White (non-Hispanic)	77.5%	27.2%
Black or African American	20.2%	64.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.7%	1.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Livingston	Norway
No high school diploma	2.2%	17.7%
High school graduate	35.5%	42.3%
Some college or associate's	39.8%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Livingston	Norway
Drove alone	79.6%	63.8%
Carpooled	13.0%	35.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	1.0%
Other means	5.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Livingston	Norway
1-unit, detached	41.8%	66.4%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	23.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	44.8%	10.5%

Poverty & households

	Livingston	Norway
Poverty rate	8.7%	13.3%
Average household size	2.84	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	34	33
Median year structure built	1986	1971