Live Oak County, Texas Population 2024

11,627

Live Oak County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 11,627 with a growth rate of 0.37% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Live Oak County, Texas is the 158th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 11,550 and has seen a growth of 0.67% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,842430.36%
202811,799430.37%
202711,756430.37%
202611,713430.37%
202511,670430.37%
202411,627430.37%
202311,584430.37%
202211,5411551.36%
202111,386370.33%
202011,349-887-7.25%
201912,2361160.96%
201812,120-37-0.3%
201712,1571190.99%
201612,038-139-1.14%
201512,1771140.95%
201412,0632321.96%
201311,8311601.37%
201211,6711671.45%
201111,504-46-0.4%
201011,55000%
19909,556-50-0.52%
19809,6062,90943.44%
19706,697-1,149-14.64%
19607,846-1,208-13.34%
19509,054-745-7.6%
19409,7998439.41%
19308,9564,785114.72%
19204,17172921.18%
19103,4421,17451.76%
19002,26821310.36%
18902,055613.06%
18801,9941,142134.04%
187085225943.68%
1860593-11,249-94.99%
2024 Growth Rate
0.37% (43)
County Website
Live Oak County
State
Texas
County Seat
George West
2020 Population
11,349
Area
1040 mi²
Density
11 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.45% (278)
Founded
1856

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,81777.04%
Two or more races1,84716.14%
Other race3803.32%
Black or African American2692.35%
Asian570.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander560.49%
Native American180.16%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Live Oak County, Texas Population by Race

Live Oak County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Live Oak County, Texas Median Age

38.6

Total

39.6

Male

36.4

Female

Live Oak County, Texas Adults

There are 9,100 adults, (2,313 of whom are seniors) in Live Oak County, Texas.

Live Oak County, Texas Age Dependency

68.6

Age Dependency Ratio

34.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Live Oak County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female5,33446.61%
Male6,11053.39%

Live Oak County, Texas Population by Age

Live Oak County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,2102.3572.927.1
Married2,1223.1685.514.5
Non Family1,5011.0765.534.5
Female4662.6136.963.1
Male1212.9183.516.5

3

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

72.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Live Oak County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,07112.87%
Associates Degree6748.1%
Bachelors Degree7358.83%
Graduate Degree4175.01%
High School Graduate2,44829.41%
Less Than 9th Grade85110.22%
Some College2,12725.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Live Oak County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Live Oak County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,3123,944887
Hispanic3,1911,749107
2+ Races1,213829104
Other Race25618213
Black2151710
Islander565656
Asian504141
Native American990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Live Oak County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,896$61,934$53,523
Graduate Degree$73,182$250,001$50,871
High School Graduate$42,194$55,402$33,625
Less Than 9th Grade$27,115$0$17,448
Overall$40,938$59,651$27,148
Some College$33,844$65,539$22,107

$40,938

Average Earnings

$59,651

Average Male

$27,148

Average Female

Live Oak County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Live Oak County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Live Oak County, Texas Language

71.59% of Live Oak County, Texas residents speak only English, while 28.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 26.9% of the population.

Live Oak County, Texas Language

Live Oak County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3,80997825.68%
White5,23569613.3%
Multiple1,81423613.01%
Other345164.64%
Black33412.12%

17.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.53%

Male Poverty Rate

21.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Live Oak County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Live Oak County, Texas is Hispanic, with 25.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Live Oak County, Texas is Other, with 4.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.03%.

Live Oak County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.77%
High School21.78%
Some College10.6%
Bachelors or Greater7.17%

Live Oak County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.54%
Female Employed12.58%
Male Unemployed7.58%
Male Employed4.44%

Live Oak County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Live Oak County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,066$90,026
Households$53,869$76,267
Married Families$82,011$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,268$48,842

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Live Oak County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.6%

Male Marriage Rate

52.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Live Oak County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Live Oak County, Texas Marriage

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 35-44.

Live Oak County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Live Oak County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

519

Number of Veterans

508

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam159
Second Gulf War139
First Gulf War105
Korea9
World War II7

Live Oak County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+128
55 to 64116
35 to 54107
65 to 7496
18 to 3472

Live Oak County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4886.86%
Hispanic942.58%
2+ Races312.34%

Live Oak County, Texas Veterans by Race

Live Oak County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Live Oak County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43.4%

Labor Force Participation

41.1%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Live Oak County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Live Oak County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Live Oak County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.98%

Born in Live Oak County, Texas

92.35%

Native Born

7.65%

Foreign Born

6.77%

Non Citizen

0.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.35% of Live Oak County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 77.98% having been born in Texas. 6.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Live Oak County, Texas Place of Birth

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