Livingston, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

14,606

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

0.602% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

17.1%

8.15% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$74,494

2.18% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$372,700

Population & Diversity

Livingston, CA is home to a population of 14.6k people, from which 79.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 40.8% of Livingston, CA residents were born outside of the country (5.96k people).

In 2024, there were 2.17 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (6.89k people) in Livingston, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.17k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.6k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

79.9%

2024 Citizenship

79.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 79.9% of Livingston, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Livingston, CA was 79.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Livingston, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Livingston, CA

Other (Hispanic)
6.89k ± 909
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.17k ± 629
White (Hispanic)
1.6k ± 929

71%

Hispanic Population

10.4k people

71% of the people in Livingston, CA are hispanic (10.4k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Livingston, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

40.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5.96k people

40%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5.78k people

As of 2024, 40.8% of Livingston, CA residents (5.96k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Livingston, CA was 40%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Livingston, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
35 ± 42
Korea
17 ± 33

Livingston, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.06 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Livingston, CA.

Economy

The economy of Livingston, CA employs 6.01k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Livingston, CA were Manufacturing (1,071 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (798 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (756 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($78,393), Public Administration ($68,681), and Finance & Insurance ($68,333).

Employment

Occupations

6.01k

2024 Value

± 645

−4.69%

1 Year decline

± 16%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Livingston, CA declined at a rate of −4.69%, from 6.31k employees to 6.01k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Livingston, CA, are Production Occupations (823 people), Transportation Occupations (571 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (506 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Livingston, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

6.01k

2024 Value

± 645

−4.69%

1 Year decline

± 16%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Livingston, CA declined at a rate of −4.69%, from 6.31k employees to 6.01k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Livingston, CA, are Manufacturing (1,071 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (798 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (756 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Livingston, CA, though some of these residents may live in Livingston, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,515

Median earning men ± $6,182

$28,115

Median earning women ± $3,824

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($82,870), Public Administration ($79,181), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($68,267).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($51,858), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,558), and Manufacturing ($38,795).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Livingston, CA was $372,700 in 2024, which is 1.12 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $339,800 to $372,700, a 9.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Livingston, CA is 62.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Livingston, CA have an average commute time of 22.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Livingston, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$372,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,920

$2,203

Median Property Taxes

±$353

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Livingston, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Livingston, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

62.6%

Homeownership

2024

70.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 62.6% of the housing units in Livingston, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Livingston, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$74,494

Median Household Income

± $7,274

3.52k

Number of Households

± 428

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.52k households in Livingston, CA declined from $74,494 from the previous year's value of $76,158.

The following chart displays the households in Livingston, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Livingston, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (85.5%)
Carpooled (8.77%)
Worked At Home (4.49%)

In 2024, 85.5% of workers in Livingston, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.77%) and those who worked at home (4.49%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Livingston, CA have a shorter commute time (22.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.6% of the workforce in Livingston, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Livingston, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Livingston, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Livingston, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Livingston, CA (2.49k out of 14.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 12 - 14, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Livingston, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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