Live Oak, CA Population

Overview

9,119

Total Population

34.1

Median age

49.15%

Female population %

103.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

70.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3,997

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Live Oak's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Live Oak is 34.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Live Oak's population under 18 was 32.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Live Oak's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Live Oak, 27.94% were under the age of 15, 16.12% aged 15 to 29, 42.39% aged 30 to 64, 11.77% aged 65 to 84, and 1.78% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 155 less females than males in Live Oak:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.15% females and 50.85% males in Live Oak, CA.
The Live Oak, CA gender ratio is 103.5:100 i.e. 103.5 men to 100 women (1.035).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 572.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 523.

Live Oak's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Live Oak population: 53.15% are White, 1.80% are Black or African American, 1.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 15.57% are Asian, 1.16% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 12.69% are some other race and 14.40% are multiracial.
Live Oak's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 3,997 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,122 (56.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Live Oak is White with a population of 4,847 (53.15% of the total population).

Live Oak's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 9,428 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Live Oak's population increased by 2,232 (35.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Live Oak's population increased by 673 (7.94%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Live Oak's population was lowest in year 2000 at 6,247.