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Population in July 2008: 3,321. Population change since 2000: -3.0%
 

Males: 1,592  (48.0%)
Females: 1,729  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  42.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12541.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,176 (it was $37,117 in 2000)
Livingston:  $46,176
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,990
Livingston:  $28,990
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $153,413 (it was $98,100 in 2000)
Livingston:  $153,413
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $204,786; Detached houses: $257,362; Townhouses or other attached units: $287,454; Mobile homes: $44,281

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Races in Livingston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Livingston: 89.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (27.1%), Italian (18.3%), Irish (12.9%), English (12.4%), United States (5.8%), French (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 38.2 square miles.

Population density: 87 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Livingston

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Livingston town

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

164 residents are foreign born (3.9% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).

This town:  4.8%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Livingston:  2.1% ($2,102)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (36.8 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (88.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Germantown, NY (2.1 miles ), Clermont, NY (2.1 miles ), Germantown, NY (2.2 miles ), Gallatin, NY (2.4 miles ), Taghkanic, NY (2.5 miles ), Catskill, NY (2.7 miles ), Claverack-Red Mills, NY (2.8 miles ), Malden, NY (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $179,200
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $32,800
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $181,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.13 N, Longitude: 73.79 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

Livingston household income distribution Livingston home values distribution

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)



Average climate in Livingston, New York

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Livingston-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.2 miles away from the Livingston town center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 tornado 21.3 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Livingston-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.0 miles away from Livingston center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 36.9 miles away from Livingston center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 82.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 74.0 miles away from Livingston center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Livingston:
  • NORTHERN DUTCHESS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; RHINEBECK, NY)
  • COLUMBIA GREENE MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 15 miles; CATSKILL, NY)
  • BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; KINGSTON, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Livingston, NY

Airports located in Livingston:
Amtrak stations near Livingston:
  • 9 miles: HUDSON (69 S. FRONT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON & CHARLES STS.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Livingston:
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 25 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
  • VASSAR COLLEGE (about 26 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 31 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 32 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 39 miles; TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,150)
  • HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,337)
Private elementary/middle school in Livingston:
  • LIVINGSTON S D A SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location: P O BOX 400; Grades: 2 - 7)
Library in Livingston:
  • LIVINGSTON FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $10,919; Location: 90 OLD POST ROAD; 3,502 books; 75 audio materials; 44 video materials; 22 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Livingston: Burden Dock (A), Washburn Dock (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Livingston include: Saint Johns Church (A), Nativity Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Livingston Reformed Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and swamps: Bell Pond (A), Twin Lakes (B), Neiber Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Roeliff Jansen Kill (A), Foxes Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

KINGS (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
ADAMS CROSSING MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 649 RT. 19, #32, Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.9%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.3%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Livingston, NY


158 people in nursing homes
51 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded


Livingston compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Columbia County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Livingston

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchReformed Church in AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal Church
Adherents59.8%9.7%8.9%8.5%4.3%
Congregations13.6%18.5%16.0%13.6%8.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchFriends (Quakers)Other religions
Adherents2.1%1.2%0.8%0.6%4.1%
Congregations6.2%3.7%1.2%3.7%14.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($77,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.09%
New York average:  5.41%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($401 average AGI)
Columbia County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dutchess County, NY  0.82% ($50,832 average AGI)
from Rensselaer County, NY  0.42% ($37,540)
from Albany County, NY  0.33% ($35,291)


5.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($59,341 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.74%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($152 average AGI)
Columbia County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Rensselaer County, NY  0.56% ($37,522 average AGI)
to Albany County, NY  0.54% ($37,443)
to Dutchess County, NY  0.54% ($35,331)


Strongest AM radio stations in Livingston:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHUC (1230 AM; 1 kW; HUDSON, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WKZE (1020 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SHARON, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Livingston:
  • WCTW (98.5 FM; CATSKILL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
  • WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFRH (91.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Livingston:
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W21BU (Channel 21; HUDSON ET AL, NY; Owner: MARTIN MEDIA INDUSTRIES, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Livingston, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 71
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 103
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 77
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 178
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Livingston fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $7,056,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,592
Total average daily truck traffic: 637
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 10,748

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Livingston, NY

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Blue Hill Farm, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Call Sign: WPDQ333
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.962 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/1999, Expiration Date: 10/25/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
  • Blue Hill Farm, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Call Sign: WPEA281
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.762 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/1999, Expiration Date: 10/25/2009, Cancelation Date: 01/22/2003, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Blue Hill Rd, Call Sign: KWE986, Licensee ID: L00048210
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/01/2003, Expiration Date: 03/22/2013
    Registrant: John A Alvarez & Sons Inc, 3572 Rt 9, Hudson, NY 12534
  • Blue Hill, Call Sign: WZA390, Licensee ID: L00830434
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/16/2004, Expiration Date: 05/02/2014
    Registrant: Valley Oil Co Inc, Rt 9h Box 430, Claverack, NY 12513, Phone: (518) 851-3921, Fax: (518) 851-3930
  • Route 9 5 1/2 Mi N Of Dutchess Countyline, Call Sign: KBW749, Licensee ID: L00047484
    Assigned Frequencies : 35.8000 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/09/1996, Expiration Date: 11/07/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/14/2002
    Registrant: F H Stickles & Son Inc, Route 9, Livingston, NY 12541, Phone: (518) 851-9048

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, Blue Hill Farm, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WNEL354
    Assigned Frequencies : 2184.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/23/1999, Expiration Date: 11/01/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (603) 352-4864
  • Blue Hill, Blue Hill Farm, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 37 m, Overall height: 58 m, Call Sign: WPWE783
    Assigned Frequencies : 942.575 MHz, 942.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/31/2002, Expiration Date: 10/31/2012, Certifier: Kevin Moore
    Registrant: Wells Communication Service Inc., 221 North Greenbush Road, Troy, NY 12180, Phone: (518) 283-2735, Fax: (518) 283-0901, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Blue Hill Farm, Overall height: 51 m, Call Sign: KNKG855
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.037 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 11/12/2004, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Livingston)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

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