Livingston County, New York

35 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 61,588
Median household income: $72,464
Median home value: $169,600

Livingston County is a county in New York with a population of 61,588. 35 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $72,464 runs below the New York figure of $84,578.

From 2019 to 2023, Livingston County's population declined 3.1% from 63,591 to 61,588, while its median household income rose 21.8% from $59,510 to $72,464.

30.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 77.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 61,588
Median age: 41.4 yrs
Median household income: $72,464
Median home value: $169,600
Median gross rent: $912
Housing units: 27,198
Homeownership rate: 77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

63,59161,588

Median household income

$59,510$72,464

Median home value

$129,400$169,600

Median gross rent

$798$912

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	63,591	$59,510	$129,400	$798
2020	63,218	$60,248	$134,000	$793
2021	62,253	$64,467	$142,000	$843
2022	61,980	$70,443	$159,900	$919
2023	61,588	$72,464	$169,600	$912

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1713.6%

18 to 2414.3%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,714	4.4%
5 to 17	8,367	13.6%
18 to 24	8,798	14.3%
25 to 34	6,438	10.5%
35 to 44	6,804	11.0%
45 to 54	7,136	11.6%
55 to 64	9,341	15.2%
65 to 74	7,205	11.7%
75 and over	4,785	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	54,735	88.9%
Black or African American	1,079	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	38	0.1%
Asian	584	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	234	0.4%
Two or more races	2,159	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,759	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate31.3%

Some college or associate's30.6%

Bachelor's degree16.7%

Graduate or professional degree13.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,096	7.4%
High school graduate	13,073	31.3%
Some college or associate's	12,778	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	6,986	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5,776	13.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone75.4%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit0.6%

Walked6.2%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home7.4%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	21,410	75.4%
Carpooled	2,458	8.7%
Public transit	164	0.6%
Walked	1,767	6.2%
Bicycle	60	0.2%
Worked from home	2,091	7.4%
Other means	459	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9,035	34.3%
15 to 29 min	7,406	28.1%
30 to 44 min	5,775	21.9%
45 to 59 min	2,309	8.8%
60+ min	1,793	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 11.6% (6,606 of 56,975)

	Count	Share
Family households	15,232	62.6%
Nonfamily households	9,097	37.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	24,329	89.5%
Vacant	2,869	10.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	18,759	77.1%
Renter-occupied	5,570	22.9%

1-unit, detached70.9%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units10.2%

5 to 19 units5.7%

20 or more units2.0%

Mobile home & other9.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	19,288	70.9%
1-unit, attached	403	1.5%
2 to 4 units	2,774	10.2%
5 to 19 units	1,548	5.7%
20 or more units	547	2.0%
Mobile home & other	2,638	9.7%

Geography

County GEOID: 36051
State: New York
Land area: 632 sq mi
Water area: 8.52 sq mi
Center point: 42.7290, -77.7785