Live Oak County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48297 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 11,620 #2,381 / 3,222
26th
Median Household Income $57,150 -24.0% #2,318 / 3,222
28th
Median Age 39.7 years +2.1% #2,216 / 3,222
31th
Median Home Value $159,200 -43.5% #2,045 / 3,222
36th
Median Gross Rent $924 -20.6% #1,313 / 3,222
59th
Poverty Rate 17.1% +35.4% #2,304 / 3,222
29th

Demographics

Live Oak County has a population of 11,620, making it the #2,381 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.7 years, which is 2.1% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

91.3%
Native Born
8.7%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Live Oak County is $57,150, ranking #2,318 out of 3,222 counties — 24.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.1% and unemployment stands at 5.9%.

Median Household Income
$57,150 −24.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,318 of 3,222
28th percentile
Per Capita Income
$29,903 −27.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,451 of 3,222
24th percentile
Poverty Rate
17.1% +35.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,304 of 3,222
29th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.9% +11.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,480 of 3,222
23th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.9% −52.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,683 of 3,222
17th percentile
Mean Commute Time
28.2 min +2.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,226 of 3,222
62th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Live Oak County is $159,200 (-43.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $924/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.3%.

Median Home Value
$159,200 −43.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,045 of 3,222
36th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$924 −20.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,313 of 3,222
59th percentile
Homeownership Rate
71.3% +10.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,109 of 3,222
35th percentile
71.3% Homeownership

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Health

81.7% of residents in Live Oak County have health insurance coverage, which is 10.9% below the national rate.

81.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
81.7% −10.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,059 of 3,222
5th percentile

About Live Oak County, Texas

Live Oak County, Texas has a total population of 11,620, making it the 2,381st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Live Oak County is 39.7 years, which is 2.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Live Oak County is $57,150, which ranks #2,318 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9%.

The median home value in Live Oak County is $159,200, 43.5% below the national median. Renters in Live Oak County pay a median gross rent of $924 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Live Oak County, 15.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 81.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.2 min.

Live Oak County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 47.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (42.3%) and Two or More Races (7.3%).

All data for Live Oak County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.