Live Oak, TX Population

Overview

15,554

Total Population

35.1

Median age

54.22%

Female population %

84.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

44.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6,046

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 35.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Live Oak's population under 18 was 22.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Live Oak's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Live Oak, 19.65% were under the age of 15, 20.75% aged 15 to 29, 48.59% aged 30 to 64, 10.01% aged 65 to 84, and 0.99% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,312 more females than males in Live Oak:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.22% females and 45.78% males in Live Oak, TX.
The Live Oak, TX gender ratio is 84.4:100 i.e. 84.4 men to 100 women (0.844).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 756.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 848.

Live Oak's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Live Oak population: 52.01% are White, 16% are Black or African American, 0.78% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.69% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 6.32% are some other race and 19.15% are multiracial.
Live Oak's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 6,046 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,508 (61.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Live Oak is White with a population of 8,09 (52.01% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 16,499 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Live Oak's population increased by 3,669 (38.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Live Oak's population increased by 2,587 (19.55%), 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 9,563.