Live Oak County, TX Population

Overview

11,378

Total Population

41.5

Median age

46.75%

Female population %

113.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

57.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4,632

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Live Oak County is 41.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Live Oak County's population under 18 was 20.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Live Oak County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Live Oak County, 17.29% were under the age of 15, 17.17% aged 15 to 29, 46.19% aged 30 to 64, 17.01% aged 65 to 84, and 2.34% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 740 less females than males in Live Oak County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.75% females and 53.25% males in Live Oak County, TX.
The Live Oak County, TX gender ratio is 113.9:100 i.e. 113.9 men to 100 women (1.139).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 582.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 498.

Live Oak County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Live Oak County population: 91.69% are White, 2.26% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.68% are Asian, 2.58% are some other race and 2.58% are multiracial.
Live Oak County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 4,632 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,746 (59.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Live Oak County is White with a population of 10,432 (91.69% of the total population).

Live Oak County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 12,236 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Live Oak County's population decreased by 660 (5.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Live Oak County's population decreased by 201 (1.74%), 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 County's population was lowest in year 2009 at 11,151.