Live Oak, TX Demographics
What is the population of Live Oak?
There are 15,875 residents in Live Oak, with a median age of 34. Of this, 47.55% are males and 52.45% are females. US-born citizens make up 88.16% of the resident pool in Live Oak, while non-US-born citizens account for 10.26%. Additionally, 1.57% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 14,645 people in Live Oak currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 15,875 | 0.9% |
| Male Population | 7,549 | 1.5% |
| Female Population | 8,326 | 0.5% |
Male Population 47.55%
Female Population 52.45%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 34 | 0.9% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 13,996 | 0.0% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 1,629 | 4.4% |
| Not Citizen | 250 | 44.5% |
Citizen U.S. Born 88.16%
Citizen not U.S. Born 10.26%
Not Citizen 1.57%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 20 | -20.0% |
| Moved from Same County | 625 | -33.2% |
| Moved from Same State | 200 | -56.9% |
| Moved from Different State | 264 | -23.7% |
| Same House as Last Year | 14,645 | 6.8% |
Moved from Abroad 0.13%
Moved from Same County 3.97%
Moved from Same State 1.27%
Moved from Different State 1.68%
Same House as Last Year 92.96%
What are the employment statistics in Live Oak?
White-collar workers make up 79.86% of the working population in Live Oak, while blue-collar employees account for 20.14%. There are also 1,168 entrepreneurs in Live Oak (7.06% of the workforce); 11,308 workers employed in private companies (68.33%); and 3,004 people working in governmental institutions (18.15%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 13,216 | 103.5% |
| Blue Collar | 3,332 | 124.4% |
White Collar 79.86%
Blue Collar 20.14%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,168 | 88.7% |
| Private Companies | 11,308 | 100.4% |
| Governmental Workers | 3,004 | 146.8% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,068 | 113.2% |
Self Employees 7.06%
Private Companies 68.33%
Governmental Workers 18.15%
Not for Profit Companies 6.45%
How many households are there in Live Oak?
There are a total of 6,691 households in Live Oak, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 62.08% of these Live Oak households, while non-family units account for the remaining 37.92%. Additionally, 34.28% of households have children and 65.72% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 6,691 | 3.3% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -17.4% |
| Family Households | 4,154 | -3.3% |
| Non-Family Households | 2,537 | 16.4% |
Family Households 62.08%
Non-Family Households 37.92%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 2,294 | -7.8% |
| Households without Children | 4,397 | 10.2% |
Households with Children 34.28%
Households without Children 65.72%
What are the median and average incomes in Live Oak?
The average annual household income in Live Oak is $96,216, while the median household income sits at $78,092 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $79,917, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $91,071. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $36,766 and $68,162, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $96,216 | 7.2% |
| Median Household Income | $78,092 | 5.1% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1,189 | -11.6% |
| People above Poverty Level | 14,513 | 3.0% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Live Oak?
There are 7,064 housing units in Live Oak, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1994. Of the 6,691 occupied housing units in Live Oak, 56.45% are owner-occupied, while 43.55% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.28% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $246,300. In general, housing costs reach $1,437 per month in Live Oak.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 7,064 | 4.1% |
| Median Year Built | 1994 | 0.2% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 11 | -42.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 10 | N/A |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 23 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 788 | -2.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1,276 | -4.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1,267 | 0.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 375 | 63.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,877 | -4.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 1,275 | 20.2% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 162 | 107.7% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,691 | 3.3% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,777 | 1.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 2,914 | 5.9% |
Owner Occupied 56.45%
Renter Occupied 43.55%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 2,579 | -2.1% |
| Without Mortgage | 1,198 | 10.0% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $246,300 | 7.5% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $193,800 | 8.9% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,437 | 5.9% |
With Mortgage 68.28%
Without Mortgage 31.72%
What is the level of education in Live Oak?
Approximately 31.83% of the population in Live Oak holds a high school degree (that's 3,917 residents), while 25.28% have attained a college certificate (3,111 locals) and 21.22% have a bachelor's degree (2,611 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 118 | -25.8% |
| Some High School | 3,917 | -3.0% |
| Some College | 3,111 | -18.0% |
| Associate Degree | 1,134 | -9.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2,611 | 9.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,415 | 22.4% |
No High School 0.96%
Some High School 31.83%
Some College 25.28%
Associate Degree 9.22%
Bachelor's Degree 21.22%
Graduate Degree 11.5%
What is the marital status of Live Oak residents?
A total of 3,543 people in Live Oak have never been married (which represents 27.73% of the total population), while 6,806 of them are wedded (53.27%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 344 (2.69%) and 1,586 (12.41%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 3,543 | -0.2% |
| Married | 6,806 | 2.9% |
| Separated | 344 | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 841 | 14.3% |
| Divorced | 1,586 | -1.4% |
Never Married 27.73%
Married 53.27%
Separated 2.69%
Widowed 6.58%
Divorced 12.41%
What are the most common means of transportation in Live Oak?
The top three means of transportation people in Live Oak use to get to work are: car, walking and railroad. A total of 6,725 residents commute by car, 160 prefer going to work by walking and 92 by railroad
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 6,725 | 0.7% |
| Railroad | 92 | 4.5% |
| Walk | 160 | 344.4% |
What is the median and average household income in Live Oak by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.