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Livingston Parish

Population in July 2007: 1,688. Population change since 2000: +20.3%
Males: 823  (48.8%)
Females: 865  (51.2%)
Median resident age:  35.2 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70754.


Estimated median household income in 2006: $35,700 (it was $32,813 in 2000)
Livingston  $35,700
Louisiana:  $39,337

Estimated median house/condo value in 2006: $97,300 (it was $83,100 in 2000)
Livingston  $97,300
Louisiana:  $114,700

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Races in Livingston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Black (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Livingston: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.5%), Irish (16.5%), English (10.4%), French (10.1%), German (7.2%), Hungarian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1955

Elevation: 44 feet

Land area: 3.12 square miles.

Population density: 541 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Livingston

  • High school or higher: 72.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Livingston town

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 51.7%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

5 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
Louisiana:  2.6%



According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Livingston, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Livingston to the number of sex offenders is 130 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Livingston:  0.2% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.2% ($199)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (27.1 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (322.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Walker, LA (7.9 miles ), Albany, LA (11.3 miles ), Port Vincent, LA (12.9 miles ), French Settlement, LA (13.9 miles ), Montpelier, LA (14.1 miles ), Denham Springs, LA (14.2 miles ), Springfield, LA (14.6 miles ), Killian, LA (15.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $73,300
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $111,600
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $109,900
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $120,200
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $144,000
  • 2006: 44 buildings, average cost: $154,200
  • 2007: 27 buildings, average cost: $178,000

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Latitude: 30.50 N, Longitude: 90.75 W


Area code: 225

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Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+3.5%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (25%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


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Livingston-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 96% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/6/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Livingston town center killed 2 people and injured 21 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/6/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.5 miles away from the town center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Livingston:
  • DIXON MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA)
  • LALLIE KEMP REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; INDEPENDENCE, LA)
  • SUMMIT HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Livingston, LA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Livingston:
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 27 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; ID: BTR)
  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 50 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: MSY)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 60 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: NEW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Livingston:
  • HAMMOND MUNI (about 23 miles; HAMMOND, LA; ID: HDC)
  • LOUISIANA REGIONAL (about 27 miles; GONZALES, LA; ID: L38)
  • ST JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH (about 32 miles; RESERVE, LA; ID: 1L0)

Amtrak station near Livingston:
  • 20 miles: HAMMOND (N.W. RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: WWW.TOWNOFLIVINGSTON.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Livingston:
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 32 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 57 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 12,442)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 58 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 58 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)
Public high school in Livingston:
Public elementary/middle schools in Livingston:
Library in Livingston:
  • LIVINGSTON PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,812,897; Location: 13986 FLORIDA BOULEVARD; 171,076 books; 209 audio materials; 46 video materials; 110 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Livingston Parish Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Livingston include: Sacred Heart Mission (A), Pentecostal Church (B), Livingston United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Red Oak Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Livingston: Johnny Sartwell Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Courts: Livingston Parish - District Court 21st Judicial (20180 Iowa), Livingston Parish - Clerk of Court (20180 Iowa Street), Livingston Parish - District Court 21st Judicial- Families In Need Of Services- (20819 Iowa Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Livingston and their reported violations in the past:

COLYELL COMMUNITY WATER (Population served: 2272, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-14-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-14-2003), St Public Notif received (2 times from AUG-22-2003 to SEP-09-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-1997), St Public Notif received (NOV-07-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Livingston that have no violations reported:
  • HAYNES SETTLEMENT (Address: P.O. Box 427, Population served: 600, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.1%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  12.9%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.6%
Whole state:  9.4%

Livingston compared to Louisiana state average:

Livingston, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Livingston (2007 data):
  • Capital One, National Association: Livingston Branch at 29963 South Magnolia Street, branch established on 1957-04-13. Info updated 2006-05-08: Bank assets: $30,803.0 mil, Deposits: $21,939.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, 327 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Gas Supply 2$5,256$31,5360$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$252
Water Supply 3$5,455$21,8200$0
Streets and Highways 3$5,227$20,9080$0
Firefighters 1$2,066$24,7920$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$11,055$22,1100$0
Other Government Administration 2$3,764$22,5845$750
Totals for Government 17$32,823$23,1696$1,002



Livingston government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $79,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $103,000
    Parks & Recreation: $59,000
    Solid Waste Management: $42,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $341,000
    Parks & Recreation: $258,000
    Financial Administration: $222,000
    Police Protection: $188,000
    Water Utilities: $176,000
    Sewerage: $132,000
    Gas Utilities: $132,000
    Solid Waste Management: $43,000
    Fire Protection: $43,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $11,000
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $223,000
    Gas Utilities: $167,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $167,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $206,000
    Gas Utilities: $155,000
    Other, NEC: $155,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $17,000
    Gas Utilities: $13,000
    Other, NEC: $13,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $86,000
    Rents: $23,000
    Interest Earnings: $17,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $682,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $354,000
    Gas Utilities: $185,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $70,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $138,000
    General Support: $84,000
    All Other: $18,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $199,000
    Public Utilities: $77,000
    Property: $26,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $416,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $13,000

10.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,201 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.67%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($72 average AGI)
Livingston Parish:  0.04%
Louisiana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  3.74% ($41,314 average AGI)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA  1.00% ($38,377)
from Tangipahoa Parish, LA  0.90% ($30,334)


6.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,554 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.93%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($175 average AGI)
Livingston Parish:  0.03%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  2.15% ($35,650 average AGI)
to Tangipahoa Parish, LA  0.83% ($26,808)
to Ascension Parish, LA  0.57% ($38,569)


Strongest AM radio stations in Livingston:
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WGLH (960 AM; 1 kW; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXOK (1460 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • WYNK (1380 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Livingston:
  • WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHMD (107.1 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
  • KRVE (96.1 FM; BRUSLY, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQCK (92.7 FM; CLINTON, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
  • KQXL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW ROADS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTGG (96.5 FM; AMITE, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Livingston:
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSTY-LP (Channel 23; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: AMERICAN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLFT-CA (Channel 52; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
  • KZUP-CA (Channel 19; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBRL-CA (Channel 21; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • K13VE (Channel 13; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
  • KBTR-CA (Channel 65; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GREAT OAKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)


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