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Live Oak, FL

6,985 Population
7.6 square miles 915.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.4 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Suwannee County: 42.3 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,691 ±$4,409 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Suwannee County: $27,246 ±$1,825
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,375 ±$9,248 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Suwannee County: $56,658 ±$4,147
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.3% ±6.6% (1,063  ±428) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Suwannee County: 15% † 6,447 (±2.3% / ±1,007)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.2 minutes ±3.7 (62,690  ±14,062) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Suwannee County: 29.2 466,960 (±1.6 / ±35,420)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,207 ±257 Number of households
  • Suwannee County: 16,112 ±468
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.3 (6,502  ±20) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Suwannee County: 2.7 43,309 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

20.1% ±16.5% (346  ±288) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Suwannee County: 8.4% † 723 (±3.7% / ±321)
  • more than double the rate in Florida: 4.8% 236,653 (±0.1% / ±4,994)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,810 ±323 Number of housing units
  • Suwannee County: 19,181 ±31
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$160,300 ±$42,134 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Suwannee County: $171,600 ±$7,529
  • about half the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

23.9% ±8.4% (1,670  ±584.7) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Suwannee County: 13.2% † 5,919 (±2.3% / ±1,017.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90% ±12.8% (3,946  ±625.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Suwannee County: 85.2% 27,341 (±4.3% / ±1,406.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11% ±3.8% (484  ±171.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Suwannee County: 16.7% † 5,342 (±2% / ±651.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.3% ±3.6% (513  ±253) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Suwannee County: 6% 2,733
  • about one-third of the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.9% ±3.4% (330  ±191) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Suwannee County: 9.9% † 3,559 (±1.3% / ±460)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
330 Total veterans ±191 284 Male ±185 46 Female ±65

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