Live Oak County, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 11,929
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 11,929
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 11,967
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 11,335
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 11,330
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 11,335
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 11,531
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.8%
Female persons, percent 41.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 86.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 42.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 46.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 547
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 8.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,108
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 71.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $159,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,473
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $468
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $924
Building Permits, 2025 9
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,358
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.30
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 28.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 87.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 76.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 15.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 20.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 43.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 40.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 26,677
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 5,304
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 198,651
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 338,012
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $29,288
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 27.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $57,150
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $29,903
Persons in poverty, percent 18.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 259
Total employment, 2023 2,589
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 203,935
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 8.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,128
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 124
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 89
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 71
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 10.9
Population per square mile, 2010 11.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,039.70
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,039.70
FIPS Code 48297