Live Oak is a city located in Sutter County California. Live Oak has a 2024 population of 9,547. Live Oak is currently growing at a rate of 1.1% annually and its population has increased by 4.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,131 in 2020.
The average household income in Live Oak is $82,773 with a poverty rate of 16.36%. The median age in Live Oak is 34.7 years: 34.8 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Live Oak was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,394 | 47.65% |
| Two or more races | 1,588 | 17.22% |
| Asian | 1,316 | 14.27% |
| Other race | 1,247 | 13.52% |
| Native American | 376 | 4.08% |
| Black or African American | 154 | 1.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 147 | 1.59% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,695 | 3.37 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
| Married | 1,381 | 4.09 | 73.8 | 26.2 |
| Female | 535 | 3.59 | 47.5 | 52.5 |
| Non Family | 519 | 1.19 | 56.6 | 43.4 |
| Male | 260 | 3.49 | 35 | 65 |
3.76
Average Family Size
3.37
Average Household Size
61.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 847 | 14.66% |
| Associates Degree | 432 | 7.48% |
| Bachelors Degree | 612 | 10.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 153 | 2.65% |
| High School Graduate | 1,398 | 24.2% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 914 | 15.82% |
| Some College | 1,421 | 24.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,562 | 1,461 | 197 |
| White | 2,006 | 1,778 | 336 |
| 2+ Races | 977 | 698 | 12 |
| Asian | 909 | 530 | 193 |
| Other Race | 855 | 491 | 71 |
| Native American | 119 | 70 | 20 |
| Black | 93 | 93 | 0 |
| Islander | 87 | 65 | 19 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 21.84%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $54,232 | $58,516 | $53,227 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $23,750 | $0 | $20,245 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,475 | $39,492 | $20,872 |
| Overall | $37,560 | $43,434 | $30,729 |
| Some College | $41,071 | $50,400 | $37,875 |
$37,560
Average Earnings
$43,434
Average Male
$30,729
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
55.95% of Live Oak residents speak only English, while 44.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.25% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4,147 | 694 | 16.73% |
| White | 3,020 | 645 | 21.36% |
| Other | 1,217 | 224 | 18.41% |
| Multiple | 1,556 | 220 | 14.14% |
| Asian | 1,316 | 85 | 6.46% |
| Islander | 147 | 4 | 2.72% |
16.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.4%
Male Poverty Rate
19.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Live Oak is White, with 21.36% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Live Oak is Islander, with 2.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.08%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.28% |
| Some College | 14.21% |
| High School | 8.67% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.38% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 18.71% |
| Female Unemployed | 10.71% |
| Female Employed | 4.72% |
| Male Employed | 2.48% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $72,609 | $90,083 |
| Households | $66,750 | $82,773 |
| Married Families | $77,898 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,621 | $43,355 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
47.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
390
Number of Veterans
320
Male Veterans
70
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 167 |
| Vietnam | 132 |
| First Gulf War | 90 |
| Korea | 12 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 160 |
| 65 to 74 | 121 |
| 55 to 64 | 53 |
| 75+ | 35 |
| 18 to 34 | 21 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 220 | 7.06% |
| Asian | 99 | 10.37% |
| Hispanic | 96 | 3.24% |
| Other Race | 42 | 4.41% |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 2.42% |
| Native American | 3 | 1.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.6%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.81%
Born in Live Oak
72.13%
Native Born
27.87%
Foreign Born
13.44%
Non Citizen
14.43%
Naturalized
72.13% of Live Oak residents were born in the United States, with 61.81% having been born in California. 13.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 10,067 | 104 | 1.04% |
| 2028 | 9,963 | 104 | 1.05% |
| 2027 | 9,859 | 104 | 1.07% |
| 2026 | 9,755 | 104 | 1.08% |
| 2025 | 9,651 | 104 | 1.09% |
| 2024 | 9,547 | 104 | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 9,443 | 77 | 0.82% |
| 2022 | 9,366 | 101 | 1.09% |
| 2021 | 9,265 | 134 | 1.47% |
| 2020 | 9,131 | 220 | 2.47% |
| 2019 | 8,911 | 175 | 2% |
| 2018 | 8,736 | 17 | 0.19% |
| 2017 | 8,719 | 155 | 1.81% |
| 2016 | 8,564 | 175 | 2.09% |
| 2015 | 8,389 | 28 | 0.33% |
| 2014 | 8,361 | 91 | 1.1% |
| 2013 | 8,270 | 102 | 1.25% |
| 2012 | 8,168 | -306 | -3.61% |
| 2011 | 8,474 | -5 | -0.06% |
| 2010 | 8,479 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 6,229 | 1,909 | 44.19% |
| 1990 | 4,320 | 1,217 | 39.22% |
| 1980 | 3,103 | 458 | 17.32% |
| 1970 | 2,645 | 369 | 16.21% |
| 1960 | 2,276 | 506 | 28.59% |
| 1950 | 1,770 | -8,297 | -82.42% |