Live Oak, Florida Population 2022
Live Oak is a city located in Suwannee County Florida. Live Oak has a 2020 population of 7,032. It is also the county seat of Suwannee County. Live Oak is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 2.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,860 in 2010.
The average household income in Live Oak is $53,882 with a poverty rate of 21.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $725 per month, and the median house value is $96,700. The median age in Live Oak is 42.6 years, 40.7 years for males, and 47.8 years for females.
Live Oak Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Live Oakwas:
- White: 49.11%
- Black or African American: 45.45%
- Two or more races: 5.44%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,403 | 49.11% |
| Black or African American | 3,149 | 45.45% |
| Two or More Races | 377 | 5.44% |
Live Oak Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,450 | 2.65 | 57.2 |
| Married | 868 | 2.87 | 81.3 |
| Male | 243 | 2.74 | 7.8 |
| Female | 290 | 5.85 | 62.8 |
| Non Family | 1,049 | 1.57 | 47.2 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.65
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 117 | 2.33% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 328 | 6.54% |
| High School Graduate | 2,141 | 42.71% |
| Some College | 1,162 | 23.18% |
| Associates Degree | 346 | 6.90% |
| Bachelors Degree | 571 | 11.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 348 | 6.94% |
Live Oak Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 233 | 233 | 131 |
| White | 2,235 | 2,098 | 631 |
| Hispanic | 202 | 178 | 57 |
| Black | 2,445 | 2,161 | 100 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 56.22%.
Live Oak Language by Age
Live Oak Language
90.77% of Live Oak residents speak only English, while 9.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.75% of the population.
Live Oak Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3,060 | 1,165 | 38.07% |
| Hispanic | 376 | 36 | 9.57% |
| White | 2,919 | 193 | 6.61% |
| Other | NaN% |
21.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.46%
Male Poverty Rate
27.36%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Live Oak
The race most likely to be in poverty in Live Oak is Black, with 38.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Live Oak is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.64%.
Live Oak Marital Status
Marriage Rates
34.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.9%
Male Marriage Rate
35.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Live Oak Married by Age and Sex
Live Oak 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 Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 278 | 9.67% |
| Black | 209 | 8.51% |
Live Oak Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
59%
Labor Force Participation
53.5%
Employment Rate
9.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
69.00%
Born in Live Oak
97.85%
Native Born
2.15%
Foreign Born
2.15%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.85% of Live Oak residents were born in the United States, with 69.00% having been born in Florida. 2.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 3,450 | 0.00% | |
| 1920 | 3,103 | -347 | -1.05% |
| 1930 | 2,734 | -369 | -1.26% |
| 1940 | 3,427 | 693 | 2.28% |
| 1950 | 4,064 | 637 | 1.72% |
| 1960 | 6,544 | 2,480 | 4.88% |
| 1970 | 6,830 | 286 | 0.43% |
| 1980 | 6,732 | -98 | -0.14% |
| 1990 | 6,332 | -400 | -0.61% |
| 2000 | 6,480 | 148 | 0.23% |
| 2010 | 6,860 | 380 | 0.57% |
| 2011 | 6,914 | 54 | 0.79% |
| 2012 | 6,867 | -47 | -0.68% |
| 2013 | 6,852 | -15 | -0.22% |
| 2014 | 6,847 | -5 | -0.07% |
| 2015 | 6,811 | -36 | -0.53% |
| 2016 | 6,842 | 31 | 0.46% |
| 2017 | 6,879 | 37 | 0.54% |
| 2018 | 6,952 | 73 | 1.06% |
| 2019 | 6,972 | 20 | 0.29% |
| 2020 | 6,992 | 20 | 0.29% |
| 2021 | 7,012 | 20 | 0.29% |
| 2022 | 7,032 | 20 | 0.29% |