Livingston vs Potosi

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

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

Potosi has the higher population (616 vs 517 in Livingston). Potosi has the higher median household income ($70,000 vs $65,625 in Livingston). Potosi has the higher median home value ($183,200 vs $153,100 in Livingston).

Population, income & housing

	Livingston	Potosi
Population	517	616
Median age	47.2 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$65,625	$70,000
Median home value	$153,100	$183,200
Median gross rent	$675	$719
Housing units	228	289
Homeownership rate	90.2%	74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.2%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Livingston	Potosi
Population	608 → 517 (-15.0%)	698 → 616 (-11.7%)
Median household income	$58,472 → $65,625 (+12.2%)	$55,208 → $70,000 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$112,000 → $153,100 (+36.7%)	$143,800 → $183,200 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent	$772 → $675 (-12.6%)	$518 → $719 (+38.8%)

Livingston

Population

608517

Median household income

$58,472$65,625

Median home value

$112,000$153,100

Median gross rent

$772$675

Potosi

Population

698616

Median household income

$55,208$70,000

Median home value

$143,800$183,200

Median gross rent

$518$719

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Livingston	Potosi
Under 5	3.9%	6.0%
5 to 17	19.0%	13.8%
18 to 24	5.4%	10.1%
25 to 34	7.7%	13.3%
35 to 44	11.8%	7.1%
45 to 54	13.9%	10.2%
55 to 64	19.5%	18.7%
65 to 74	7.9%	13.3%
75 and over	10.8%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Livingston	Potosi
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	92.9%
Black or African American	1.4%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Livingston	Potosi
No high school diploma	5.9%	7.2%
High school graduate	43.9%	38.9%
Some college or associate's	36.9%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Livingston	Potosi
Drove alone	81.5%	84.2%
Carpooled	7.9%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.6%	7.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Livingston	Potosi
1-unit, detached	89.9%	82.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	7.3%
5 to 19 units	5.3%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	6.6%

Poverty & households

	Livingston	Potosi
Poverty rate	9.9%	5.6%
Average household size	2.36	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	26	27
Median year structure built	1968	1968