Livingston County, New York

NY · FIPS 36051 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 61,498 #880 / 3,222
73th
Median Household Income $74,001 -1.5% #911 / 3,222
72th
Median Age 41.5 years +6.7% #1,656 / 3,222
49th
Median Home Value $174,600 -38.1% #1,717 / 3,222
47th
Median Gross Rent $931 -19.9% #1,273 / 3,222
60th
Poverty Rate 11.1% -12.0% #1,029 / 3,222
68th

Demographics

Livingston County has a population of 61,498, making it the #880 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.5 years, which is 6.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.9%
Native Born
3.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Livingston County is $74,001, ranking #911 out of 3,222 counties — 1.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.1% and unemployment stands at 5.2%.

Median Household Income
$74,001 −1.5% vs nat'l
Rank #911 of 3,222
72th percentile
Per Capita Income
$37,593 −8.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,166 of 3,222
64th percentile
Poverty Rate
11.1% −12.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,029 of 3,222
68th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.2% −2.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,116 of 3,222
34th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.6% −9.3% vs nat'l
Rank #728 of 3,222
77th percentile
Mean Commute Time
27.5 min −0.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,382 of 3,222
57th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Livingston County is $174,600 (-38.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $931/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.3%.

Median Home Value
$174,600 −38.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,717 of 3,222
47th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$931 −19.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,273 of 3,222
60th percentile
Homeownership Rate
76.3% +18.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,289 of 3,222
60th percentile
76.3% Homeownership

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Health

96.1% of residents in Livingston County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.8% above the national rate.

96.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1% +4.8% vs nat'l
Rank #265 of 3,222
92th percentile

About Livingston County, New York

Livingston County, New York has a total population of 61,498, making it the 880th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Livingston County is 41.5 years, which is 6.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Livingston County is $74,001, which ranks #911 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2%.

The median home value in Livingston County is $174,600, 38.1% below the national median. Renters in Livingston County pay a median gross rent of $931 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Livingston County, 30.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.5 min.

Livingston County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.6%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).

All data for Livingston County, New York 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.