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)
White9,47883.33%
Two or more races1,0249%
Black or African American2792.45%
Asian2632.31%
Other race2302.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander820.72%
Native American180.16%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

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

40.8

Total

40.8

Male

41.1

Female

Live Oak County, Texas Adults

There are 9,146 adults, (2,418 of whom are seniors) in Live Oak County, Texas.

Live Oak County, Texas Age Dependency

69.1

Age Dependency Ratio

35.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Live Oak County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female5,25646.21%
Male6,11853.79%

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
All4,1532.3874.825.2
Married2,1723.0888.511.5
Non Family1,4631.0865.834.2
Female3722.862179
Male1463.641000

3

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

74.8%

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 Grade1,19114.4%
Associates Degree3964.79%
Bachelors Degree6307.62%
Graduate Degree4925.95%
High School Graduate2,48630.05%
Less Than 9th Grade84110.17%
Some College2,23727.04%

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
White4,3743,941737
Hispanic3,0671,740138
2+ Races69140581
Black2642200
Asian2129999
Other Race1581109
Islander828282
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$44,567$51,250$44,471
Graduate Degree$65,313$0$64,167
High School Graduate$39,700$53,042$30,568
Less Than 9th Grade$28,307$46,188$22,958
Overall$40,860$54,549$28,521
Some College$41,473$71,607$24,918

$40,860

Average Earnings

$54,549

Average Male

$28,521

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

70.35% of Live Oak County, Texas residents speak only English, while 29.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 26.37% of the population.

Live Oak County, Texas Language

Live Oak County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3,6971,10029.75%
White5,48579114.42%
Multiple97415916.32%
Asian25312248.22%
Black6583.33%

21.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.04%

Male Poverty Rate

25.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Live Oak County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Live Oak County, Texas is Black, with 83.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Live Oak County, Texas is White, with 14.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.21%.

Live Oak County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.39%
High School23%
Some College15.49%
Bachelors or Greater5.07%

Live Oak County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.33%
Female Employed13.48%
Male Unemployed7.78%
Male Employed6.86%

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$68,357$83,467
Households$55,949$75,029
Married Families$81,094$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,338$57,049

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Live Oak County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.8%

Male Marriage Rate

51.7%

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 45-54.

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

630

Number of Veterans

604

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War192
Vietnam170
First Gulf War106
Korea19
World War II7

Live Oak County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+166
35 to 54149
55 to 64145
65 to 7491
18 to 3479

Live Oak County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5927.8%
Hispanic772.2%
Other Race179.39%
2+ Races162.02%
Black51.82%

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

16.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Live Oak County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.9%

Labor Force Participation

43.3%

Employment Rate

3.6%

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

76.45%

Born in Live Oak County, Texas

92.51%

Native Born

7.49%

Foreign Born

5.67%

Non Citizen

1.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.51% of Live Oak County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 76.45% having been born in Texas. 5.67% 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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