Livingston County Summary

Life in Livingston County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Livingston County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Livingston County:

  • The population in Livingston County is 35,659.

  • The median home value in Livingston County is $158,912.

  • The median income in Livingston County is $70,796.

  • The median rent in Livingston County is $855.

  • The unemployment rate in Livingston County is 3.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Livingston County is 10.0%.

  • The average high in Livingston County is 69.6° and there are 91.7 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Livingston County

List Of Cities & Towns in Livingston County

Streator, IL Population 12,274

Pontiac, IL Population 11,483

Dwight, IL Population 3,794

Fairbury, IL Population 3,683

Chatsworth, IL Population 1,161

Forrest, IL Population 1,008

Odell, IL Population 866

Flanagan, IL Population 864

Cullom, IL Population 540

Cornell, IL Population 419

Saunemin, IL Population 407

Long Point, IL Population 228

Reddick, IL Population 184

Campus, IL Population 155

Strawn, IL Population 92

Emington, IL Population 90

Map Of Livingston County

Livingston County, IL Weather

  • The average high in Livingston County is 69.6°.

  • There are 78.04 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 91.7 inches of rain each year with 8.4 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:48 hours of sun each day in Livingston County.

StatLivingston County
Mean High69.6
Nice Days78.04
Rainfall91.7
Snowfall8.4
Sunny Hours4:48
69.6°
Average High
91.7
Inches of Rain

Livingston County Photos

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Livingston County Demographics

Population over time in Livingston County

The current population in Livingston County is 35,659. The population has decreased -0.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 35,902 0.4%
2022 35,757 -0.8%
2021 36,040 -

Gender in Livingston County

  • Livingston County is 48.7% female with 17,358 female residents.

  • Livingston County is 51.3% male with 18,301 male residents.

Female
48.7% (17,358)
Male
51.3% (18,301)
Gender Livingston County IL USA
Female 48.7% 50.6% 50.5%
Male 51.3% 49.4% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Livingston County

Livingston County is:

  • 88.2% White with 31,467 White residents.

  • 3.5% African American with 1,241 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 164 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 13 Other residents.

  • 2.2% Two Or More with 796 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.5% Hispanic with 1,975 Hispanic residents.

White
88.2% (31,467)
African American
3.5% (1,241)
American Indian
0.0% (3)
Asian
0.5% (164)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (13)
Two Or More
2.2% (796)
Hispanic
5.5% (1,975)

Table: Livingston County By Race

Race Livingston County IL USA
White 88.2% 58.7% 58.2%
African American 3.5% 13.6% 12.0%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0.5% 5.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.2% 3.0% 3.9%
Hispanic 5.5% 18.5% 19.0%

Household Income For Livingston County, Illinois

  • 3.4% of households in Livingston County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.2% of households in Livingston County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.0% of households in Livingston County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.5% of households in Livingston County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.5% of households in Livingston County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.5% of households in Livingston County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.7% of households in Livingston County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 19.9% of households in Livingston County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Livingston County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Livingston County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.4% (1,229)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.2% (1,156)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.0% (2,503)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.5% (3,399)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.5% (4,101)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.5% (6,241)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.7% (4,867)
$100,000 to $149,999
19.9% (7,095)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.2% (2,908)
$200,000 or more
6.0% (2,154)
Income Livingston County IL USA
Less than $10,000 3.4% 5.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.2% 3.4% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.0% 6.2% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.5% 6.5% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.5% 9.9% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.5% 15.1% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.7% 12.7% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.9% 17.9% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.2% 9.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 6.0% 13.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Livingston County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Livingston County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Livingston County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 40.0% of adults in Livingston County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Livingston County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Livingston County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Livingston County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Livingston County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Livingston County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Livingston County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (1,069)
9-12th Grade
7% (2,496)
High School / GED
40% (14,263)
Some College
22% (7,844)
Associate's Degree
9% (3,209)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (4,635)
Master's Degree
4% (1,426)
Professional Degree
1% (356)
Doctorate Degree
1% (356)
Education Livingston County IL USA
< 9th Grade 3% 5% 5%
9-12th Grade 7% 5% 6%
High School / GED 40% 25% 26%
Some College 22% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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