Livermore, ME demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,868
1.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$70,441/yr
-1.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,044
-3.2% year-over-year change

Livermore population

How many people live in Livermore

Livermore is home to 1,868 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.5% of Livermore locals are male, and 50.5% are female.

Total population
1,868
1.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.5%
924
Female
50.5%
944
Value Percent YoY change
Male 924 49.5% 0.1%
Female 944 50.5% 2.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Livermore is 51, with the population distributed as follows: about 14.7% are children under 15, then 5.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 22.6% of the population, while another 32.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 24.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
51.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
14.7%
15 to 24
5.7%
25 to 44
22.6%
45 to 64
32.3%
Over 65
24.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 274 14.7% 37.0%
15 to 24 106 5.7% 6.0%
25 to 44 422 22.6% -12.1%
45 to 64 603 32.3% -0.5%
Over 65 463 24.8% 0.4%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Livermore, 99.7% of the population are US-born citizens, while 0.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 1.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0.3%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,862 99.7% 1.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 6 0.3% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
98.8%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
1.2%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 1,845 98.8%
Two or more races 23 1.2%

Households in Livermore

A peek inside Livermore households

Livermore has 834 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 64.8% are families, while the remaining 35.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
834
-5.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
294
Family households
540
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 294 35.2% -15.0%
Family households 540 64.8% 0.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Livermore

The housing landscape of Livermore

Livermore's housing consists of 1,044 units, with 85.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 13.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,044
-3.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 888 85.1%
5 to 9 units 18 1.7%
Mobile home 138 13.2%
Homes built since 2020
16
-5.9% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Livermore

In Livermore, the median construction year is 1971. About 14.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 4.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 7.3% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 2.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.5% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 150 14.4% -2.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 46 4.4% -37.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 181 17.3% 57.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 129 12.4% -10.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 166 15.9% -18.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 116 11.1% -17.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 135 12.9% 11.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 76 7.3% -1.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 29 2.8% -9.4%
Built in 2020 or later 16 1.5% -5.9%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Livermore occupancy rates

Out of the 834 occupied housing units in Livermore, 95.7% are owner-occupied, while 4.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 20.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
834
-5.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
36
Owner occupied
798
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 36 4.3% 20.0%
Owner occupied 798 95.7% -6.5%
Unoccupied housing units
20.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Livermore housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$758/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Livermore

Livermore education at a glance

About 39% of the population in Livermore went to high school, while 22.4% pursued college studies. Another 15.5% earned an associate degree and 15.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 23 1.5% 53.3%
High school diploma 605 39% 9.0%
College diploma 348 22.4% -9.6%
Associate degree 240 15.5% -18.9%
Bachelor's degree 238 15.4% -7.8%
Graduate degree 96 6.2% -13.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Livermore

How much people earn in Livermore

The average annual household income in Livermore was $86,950 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -0% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $70,441, reflecting a -1.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Livermore
$86,950/year
-0.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Livermore
$70,441/year
-1.7% year-over-year change

Livermore income by age

In Livermore, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $76,750. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $90,455 overall. Overall, 91.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $76,750 9.6%
45 - 64 $90,455 -7.9%
Over 65 $43,309 -12.7%
Above poverty level
1,640
Below poverty level
144
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,640 91.9% -0.6%
Below poverty level 144 8.1% 32.1%

Employment in Livermore

Workforce and job types in Livermore

67.7% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 32.3% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.8% run their own businesses, 68.1% are employed by private companies, and 14% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
605
Blue collar
289
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 605 67.7% -13.4%
Blue collar 289 32.3% -2.0%
Employer type
Self employees
9.8%
Private companies
68.1%
Governmental workers
14%
Not for profit companies
8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 88 9.8% 11.4%
Private companies 609 68.1% -8.8%
Governmental workers 125 14% -16.1%
Not for profit companies 72 8% -26.5%

Transportation in Livermore

How people get around in Livermore

Commuting methods vary: 98.7% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.3% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 761 98.7% -12.1%
Walk 10 1.3% -28.6%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Livermore by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
04253 1,868 834 $70,441 $86,950

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FAQs about Livermore demographics 

What is the total population of Livermore?

Livermore has a total population of 1,868 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Livermore?

The gender ratio in Livermore is as follows:
  • 49.5% males (924 residents)
  • 50.5% females (944 residents)

What is the median age in Livermore?

The median age in Livermore is 51.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Livermore?

The age distribution in Livermore is as follows:
  • Under 15: 14.7% (274 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.7% (106 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 22.6% (422 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 32.3% (603 residents)
  • Over 65: 24.8% (463 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Livermore?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Livermore is as follows:
  • White: 98.8% (1,845 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 1.2% (23 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Livermore are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.7% of the population in Livermore.

How many housing units are there in Livermore?

There are 1,044 housing units in Livermore, reflecting a -3.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Livermore and what is the average household size?

Livermore has a total of 834 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Livermore?

Livermore has a median household income of $70,441, representing a -1.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Livermore?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 67.7% (605 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 32.3% (289 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.8% (88 residents)
  • Private companies: 68.1% (609 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 14% (125 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 8% (72 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025