Livingston, CA

Census Place

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2020 Population

14,392

1.15% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

3.68% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

15.3%

6.58% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$58,884

7.28% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$231,100

0.522% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

5,938

9.37% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Livingston, CA had a population of 14.4k people with a median age of 31 and a median household income of $58,884. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Livingston, CA grew from 14,228 to 14,392, a 1.15% increase and its median household income grew from $54,886 to $58,884, a 7.28% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Livingston, CA are Other (Hispanic) (44.9%), White (Hispanic) (24%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (20%), White (Non-Hispanic) (4.95%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.54%).

None of the households in Livingston, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

81.1% of the residents in Livingston, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Livingston, CA was $231,100, and the homeownership rate was 58.3%. Most people in Livingston, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Livingston, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Diversity

Livingston, CA is home to a population of 14.4k people, from which 81.1% are citizens. As of 2020, 38.6% of Livingston, CA residents were born outside of the country (5.56k people).

In 2020, there were 1.87 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (6.46k people) in Livingston, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.45k White (Hispanic) and 2.88k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Livingston, CA

Other (Hispanic)
6.46k ± 1.1k
White (Hispanic)
3.45k ± 1.11k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2.88k ± 589

74.5%

Hispanic Population

10.7k people

74.5% of the people in Livingston, CA are hispanic (10.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Livingston, CA as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

38.6%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

5.56k people

39.6%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

5.64k people

As of 2020, 38.6% of Livingston, CA residents (5.56k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Livingston, CA was 39.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 3.6

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 4.1

In 2020, the median age of all people in Livingston, CA was 31. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 19, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 51. But people in Livingston, CA are getting getting older. In 2019, the average age of all Livingston, CA residents was 30.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
4,008,868 ± 46,586 people
Philippines
829,356 ± 22,122 people
China
683,718 ± 20,124 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 4,008,868 California residents, followed by Philippines with 829,356 and China with 683,718.

Citizenship

81.1%

2020 Citizenship

78.7%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 81.1% of Livingston, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Livingston, CA was 78.7%, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
51 ± 56
Vietnam
51 ± 69
World War II
36 ± 45

Livingston, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for California. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in California, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in California. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of California across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,427. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Livingston, CA employs 5.94k people. The largest industries in Livingston, CA are Manufacturing (1,156 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (737 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (650 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,144), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($40,332), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,308).

Wages

Median Household Income

$58,884

2020 value

± $9,373

7.28%

1 Year Growth

± 23.7%

Households in Livingston, CA have a median annual income of $58,884, which is less than the median annual income of $64,994 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $54,886 in 2019, which represents a 7.28% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Livingston, CA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

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

$81,373

Average Male Salary in California

± $777

$64,427

Average Female Salary in California

± $650

In 2020, full-time male employees in California made 1.26 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in California by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in California

Asian
$76,893 ± $1,222
White
$68,605 ± $653
Two or More Races
$54,009 ± $1,392

In 2020 the highest paid race/ethnicity of California workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.12 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in California.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in California by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

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

0.498

2020 Wage GINI in California

0.499

2019 Wage GINI in California

In 2020, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.321% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 3.03
Census Tract 3.01

The following map shows all of the places in Livingston, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Males 6 - 11

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

15.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Livingston, CA (2.2k out of 14.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Hispanic
1,784 ± 448
Other
1,537 ± 433
Asian
347 ± 169

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

5.94k

2020 Value

± 716

−9.37%

1 Year decline

± 18%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Livingston, CA declined at a rate of −9.37%, from 6.55k employees to 5.94k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Livingston, CA, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (769 people), Production Occupations (723 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (711 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Livingston, CA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Livingston, CA, by number of employees, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (769 people), Production Occupations (723 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (711 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Livingston, CA has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (20.2 times higher than expected), Production Occupations (2.18 times), and Transportation Occupations (2.04 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Livingston, CA, by median earnings, are Management Occupations ($63,417), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($62,650), and Management, Business, & Financial Occupations ($51,496).

Industries

Employment by Industries

5.94k

2020 Value

± 716

−9.37%

1 Year decline

± 18%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Livingston, CA declined at a rate of −9.37%, from 6.55k employees to 5.94k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Livingston, CA, are Manufacturing (1,156 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (737 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (650 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.

Most Common

The most common industries in Livingston, CA, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (1,156 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (737 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (650 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Livingston, CA has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (10.1 times higher than expected), Management of Companies & Enterprises (2.3 times), and Manufacturing (1.94 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Livingston, CA, by median earnings, are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,144), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($40,332), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,308).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $407B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($158B) and Mixed freight ($149B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for California.

$2.26T

2020 Value in California

$4.61T

Projected 2050 Value in California

104% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 104% to $4.61T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$83.5B
Arizona
$44.4B
Ohio
$43.3B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $83.5B, followed by Arizona with $44.4B and Ohio and $43.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%). The most partisan county was San Francisco County, CA with 85.3% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 53 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Livingston, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of California.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for California

63.5% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in California

San Francisco County, CA
85.3% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Marin County, CA
82.3% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Alameda County, CA
80.2% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in California was San Francisco County, CA with 85.3% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in California colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 53 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Livingston, CA was $231,100 in 2020, which is 1.01 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $229,900 to $231,100, a 0.522% increase. The homeownership rate in Livingston, CA is 58.3%, which is lower than the national average of 64.4%. People in Livingston, CA have an average commute time of 27.1 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 Value

$231,100

2020 Median

± $9,156

$229,900

2019 Median

± $13,372

In 2020, the median property value in Livingston, CA grew to to $231,100 from the previous year's value of $229,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Livingston, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Livingston, CA the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$58,884

Median Household Income

± $9,373

3.38k

Number of Households

± 480

In 2020, the median household income of the 3.38k households in Livingston, CA grew to $58,884 from the previous year's value of $54,886.

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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Livingston, CA 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 $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

58.3%

2020 Homeownership

53.3%

2019 Homeownership

In 2020, 58.3% of the housing units in Livingston, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.4%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Livingston, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

27.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Livingston, CA have a longer commute time (27.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 5.34% 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.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (75.3%)
Carpooled (10.3%)
Worked At Home (8.48%)

In 2020, 75.3% of workers in Livingston, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who worked at home (8.48%).

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.

Transportation

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, followed by false.

Health

92.6% of the population of Livingston, CA has health coverage, with 35.6% on employee plans, 38.6% on Medicaid, 4.2% on Medicare, 14.1% on non-group plans, and 0.0973% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in California was $7,549 in 2014. This is a 4.04% increase from the previous year ($7,256).

Primary care physicians in Merced County, CA see 2216 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.64% decrease from the previous year (2253 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2169 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 530 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Amador County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17%). Additionally, Colusa County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Merced County, CA.

2,216 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Merced County, CA

Primary care physicians in Merced County, CA see an average of 2,216 patients per year. This represents a 1.64% decrease from the previous year (2,253 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Merced County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,549

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in California

$4,735

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,368

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,833

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in California (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.04%, from $7,256 to $7,549.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

7.41%

Uninsured

35.6%

Employer Coverage

38.6%

Medicaid

4.2%

Medicare

14.1%

Non-Group

0.0973%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Livingston, CA declined by 22% from 9.51% to 7.41%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Livingston, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.