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Livingston County, New York

County

Population: 61,588 (2023 estimate)

Located in New York

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Livingston County

What is the median household income in Livingston County?
The median household income in Livingston County is $57,485 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Livingston County?
The poverty rate in Livingston County is 10.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Livingston County?
$58,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Livingston County?
The median gross rent in Livingston County is $1,037 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Livingston County residents have a college degree?
16.5% of adults in Livingston County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,899
Median Income
$57,485
Median Home Value
$58,700
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-12,953 (-18.4%) Home Value: $-28,500 (-32.7%) Poverty Rate: +1.4 pp (+15.6%) Bachelor's+: +1.9 pp (+13%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-37.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,899
Median Age 35.0
Female 47.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.4% White (non-Hisp.) 68.3% Black 18.2% Two or More 13.4% Other 0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,485 ±$9,438
-$27,093 vs. state
Per Capita Income $74,674
Median Family Income $77,778
Poverty Rate 10.4%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 22.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
13.3%
$25–35k
5.3%
$35–50k
8.2%
$50–75k
28.4%
$75–100k
22.3%
$100–150k
10.9%
$150–200k
1.2%
$200k+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,187
Owner-Occupied 88.0%
Renter-Occupied 12.0%
Vacancy Rate 9.9%
Median Home Value $58,700
-$344,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,037
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.3%
$50–100k
38.0%
$100–200k
7.7%
$200–300k
8.7%
$300–500k
13.1%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
41.7%
$1–1.5k
56.5%
$1.5–2k
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
18.1%
2 vehicles
47.2%
3+
34.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.6%
Mobile home
37.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.1%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
28.3%
2000–2009
4.0%
2010+
22.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.5%
-23.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 12.8%
Some College / Associate 23.3%
Less Than High School 0.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.3%
Unemployment Rate 2.8%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.7%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 22.7%
Private For-Profit 77.3%
Industry
Retail
25.1%
Manufacturing
19.4%
Edu/Health
16.0%
Public Admin
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Prof. Services
5.9%
Information
1.7%
Transportation
1.1%
Wholesale
1.1%
Construction
0.6%
Occupation
Production
29.0%
Management
27.2%
Sales
20.0%
Food Prep
19.4%
Construction
4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.6 min
Drove Alone 96.9%
Carpool 1.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.7%
Walked 0.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,069
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.7%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
3.2%
20–24
7.8%
25–34
23.0%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
8.4%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
13.7%
75–84
9.7%
85+
0.7%
Under 18: 18.1% Working age (18–64): 81.9% 65 and over: 11.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.6%
Naturalized Citizen 3.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.1%
With a Disability 21.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.8%
Uninsured 15.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.0%
Has a Computer 98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Livingston County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Monroe County 416 652
Other flows - South 159 271
Steuben County 121 223
Ontario County 107 185
Wyoming County 65 111
Genesee County 60 86
Other flows - Northeast 52 90
Other flows - West 49 80
Allegany County 44 80
Erie County 42 61