Tool
Compare places
Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Live Oak, CA compare?
| Figure | Live Oak, CA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 9,466 |
| Change since April 2020 | +3.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 9,106 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 2,918 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.3 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.5% |
| Measure | Live Oak, CA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 9,347±29 |
| Median age | 35.4±3.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 41.7%±8.4 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 28.9%±6.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.9%±2.5 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 20.7%±7.9 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 27.5%±5.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 15.7%±5.7 pts |
| Median household income | $73,571±$14,399 |
| Per capita income | $26,147±$4,283 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.4%±5.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6%±3.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $350,700±$25,368 |
| Median gross rent | $1,014±$393 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 41.7%±14.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 69.1%±6.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.8%±1.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 10.5%±5.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 73.7%±7.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.4 min±3.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 12.1%±4.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov