Livingston County, Missouri
8 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 14,330
- Median household income
- $60,148
- Median home value
- $138,300
-5.3%’19–’23
+28.0%’19–’23
+24.0%’19–’23
Home to 14,330 residents, Livingston County is one of Missouri's counties. 8 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $60,148 runs below the Missouri figure of $68,920.
Between 2019 and 2023, Livingston County's population declined 5.3% from 15,126 to 14,330, while its median household income rose 28.0% from $46,992 to $60,148.
84.4% of workers drive to work alone. 81.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 14,330
- Median age
- 39.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,148
- Median home value
- $138,300
- Median gross rent
- $747
- Housing units
- 6,376
- Homeownership rate
- 68.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,12614,330
$46,992$60,148
$111,500$138,300
$671$747
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,126 | $46,992 | $111,500 | $671 |
| 2020 | 14,969 | $50,818 | $111,800 | $675 |
| 2021 | 15,001 | $54,309 | $120,800 | $675 |
| 2022 | 14,402 | $58,772 | $139,700 | $755 |
| 2023 | 14,330 | $60,148 | $138,300 | $747 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1716.6%
18 to 247.5%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 4413.5%
45 to 5411.4%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 7410.5%
75 and over9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 766 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,383 | 16.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,073 | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,938 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,939 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,629 | 11.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,744 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,502 | 10.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,356 | 9.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,158 | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 423 | 3.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 49 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 93 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 29 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 301 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 273 | 1.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.0%
High school graduate43.2%
Some college or associate's26.5%
Bachelor's degree11.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,215 | 12.0% |
| High school graduate | 4,362 | 43.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,680 | 26.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,189 | 11.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 662 | 6.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone84.4%
Carpooled7.5%
Public transit0.6%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.1%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,159 | 84.4% |
| Carpooled | 457 | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 35 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 66 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 376 | 6.1% |
| Other means | 21 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,111 | 54.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,605 | 28.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 577 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 152 | 2.6% |
| 60+ min | 293 | 5.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 12.2% (1,596 of 13,053)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,517 | 63.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,006 | 36.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,523 | 86.6% |
| Vacant | 853 | 13.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,783 | 68.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,740 | 31.5% |
1-unit, detached81.6%
1-unit, attached2.3%
2 to 4 units7.7%
5 to 19 units1.2%
20 or more units1.9%
Mobile home & other5.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,200 | 81.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 147 | 2.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 490 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 77 | 1.2% |
| 20 or more units | 121 | 1.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 341 | 5.3% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 29117
- State
- Missouri
- Land area
- 532 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.25 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.7786, -93.5482
Cities & places
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- Most densely populated in Missouri
- Highest median household income in Missouri
- Highest median home value in Missouri
- Most affordable home values in Missouri
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- Oldest by median age in Missouri
- Youngest by median age in Missouri
- Most college-educated in Missouri
- Highest poverty rate in Missouri
- Lowest poverty rate in Missouri
- Highest homeownership rate in Missouri
- Lowest homeownership rate in Missouri
- Longest commutes in Missouri
- Shortest commutes in Missouri
- Largest households in Missouri
- Newest housing in Missouri
- Oldest housing in Missouri
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Missouri
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Missouri
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