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Livingston County, New York

Livingston County, New York. Livingston County had 61,438 residents in 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 0.6% since 2020, in line with New York (−1.0%). It holds 52 places (9 cities, villages and boroughs, 17 towns and townships and 26 census-designated) and 18 census tracts. GEOID 36051.

Livingston County is one of the 5 counties of the Rochester, NY metropolitan statistical area (the Census Bureau's July 2023 delineation).

Residents, July 2025 estimate

61,438

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 61,834 · ACS 2020-2024: 61,498

Median household income

$74,001

±$2,171 (90% margin)
New York: $85,974

Median home value

$174,600

±$6,073 (90% margin)
New York: $423,800

Median gross rent

$931

±$42 (90% margin)
New York: $1,621

How many people live in Livingston County, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 61,834 residents in Livingston County. The Census Bureau estimates 61,438 for July 1, 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, in line with New York (−1.0%). The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts the population at 61,498 over 632 square miles of land.

July 2020→2021 +85 (61,662)
2021→2022 −306 (61,356)
2022→2023 −172 (61,184)
2023→2024 +180 (61,364)
2024→2025 +74 (61,438)

Livingston County in New York. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, with the change from 2015-2019
Measure	Livingston County	New York	Change since 2015-2019
Total population	61,498	19,852,366	−2,093
Households	24,473±401	7,722,646	no clear change
Average household size	2.31±0.04	2.49	−0.06
Housing units	27,328±74	8,585,241	no clear change

Livingston County's population since 2000

From 64,328 in 2000 to 61,438 in 2025: down 4.5%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

2000 Census 64,328
2005 (estimate) 65,322
2010 Census 65,393
2015 (estimate) 64,336
2020 Census 61,834
2025 (estimate) 61,438

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); PEP Vintage 2025 (CO-EST2025); 2020 Census · Check it at data.census.gov

What cities and towns are in Livingston County?

Livingston County holds 52 places: 9 cities, villages and boroughs (incorporated places), 17 towns and townships (county subdivisions with their own government) and 26 census-designated places. The largest is Town of Geneseo with 10,437 residents (2025 estimate). Places that cross a county line are listed with the share of their 2020 residents who live in this county.

Places in Livingston County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ring: estimate with a coefficient of variation over 40%.

Geneseo (town)	town	10,234	10,338±42	$65,670	$242,100	24.8%	100%
Geneseo	village	7,574	7,701±28	$46,589	$226,200	36.6%	100%
Livonia (town)	town	7,497	7,505±20	$89,149	$220,700	7.7%	100%
Avon (town)	town	6,939	6,982±27	$76,098	$183,900	6.9%	100%
North Dansville (town)	town	5,321	5,242±50	$57,265	$116,500	6.3%	100%
Mount Morris (town)	town	4,435	4,360±20	$56,799	$101,200	13.4%	100%
Dansville	village	4,433	4,653±167	$57,329	$118,600	6.7%	100%
Caledonia (town)	town	4,154	4,137±26	$78,649	$189,000	4.8%	100%
Lima (town)	town	4,154	4,118±22	$87,130	$220,200	9.4%	100%
Avon	village	3,399	3,417±23	$71,771	$182,200	8.1%	100%
York (town)	town	3,182	3,164±23	$79,886	$167,000	15.0%	100%
Mount Morris	village	2,898	3,146±270	$51,125	$91,200	13.3%	100%
Nunda (town)	town	2,688	2,671±16	$64,688	$123,900	17.3%	100%
Conesus (town)	town	2,320	1,869±258	$80,341	$213,600	7.0%	100%
Groveland (town)	town	2,316	2,528±343	$81,691	$241,300	14.1%	100%
Springwater (town)	town	2,286	2,503±318	$84,670	$147,500	8.7%	100%
Conesus Lake	CDP	2,270	2,424±436	$95,357	$362,600	2.9%	100%
Lima	village	2,094	2,064±277	$69,420	$203,300	6.0%	100%
Leicester (town)	town	2,082	1,859±275	$80,349	$162,100	2.8%	100%
Caledonia	village	2,080	2,120±245	$83,563	$173,100	4.7%	100%
Sparta (town)	town	1,583	1,479±181	$87,663	$168,800	8.8%	100%
Livonia	village	1,472	1,580±332	$71,563	$193,000	9.3%	100%
Nunda	village	1,169	1,242±155	$54,779	$134,800	32.1%	100%
West Sparta (town)	town	1,156	1,093±162	$72,917	$99,400	10.6%	100%
Portage (town)	town	763	961±242	$70,556	$145,600	13.2%	100%
Ossian (town)	town	724	689±125	$71,738	$172,700	10.2%	100%
LakevilleGEOID 3641036	CDP	694	404±318	$92,907	not published	12.4%	100%
East AvonGEOID 3621600	CDP	618	611±226	$92,917	$242,600	4.9%	100%
Springwater	CDP	518	584±186	$75,551	$140,300	27.6%	100%
YorkGEOID 3684011	CDP	488	349±157	$74,167	$162,700	0.0%	100%
HemlockGEOID 3633128	CDP	455	778±408	$109,159	$206,700	0.0%	100%
Leicester	village	440	499±138	$86,667	$146,500	5.7%	100%
Livonia CenterGEOID 3642972	CDP	417	366±174	$65,037	$153,800	26.2%	100%
DaltonGEOID 3619587	CDP	351	397±121	$73,949	$103,100	8.7%	100%
RetsofGEOID 3661236	CDP	326	102±97	not published	$114,300	0.0%	100%
ConesusGEOID 3617607	CDP	283	122±58	$102,841	$181,900	0.0%	100%
South LimaGEOID 3669364	CDP	269	153±113	$110,278	$172,900	0.0%	100%
CuylervilleGEOID 3619510	CDP	268	293±132	$93,750	$215,000	2.4%	100%
Groveland StationGEOID 3631022	CDP	246	463±208	$79,542	$141,100	9.9%	100%
PiffardGEOID 3657804	CDP	208	199±105	$47,000	$123,400	3.0%	100%
GreigsvilleGEOID 3630807	CDP	191	75±67	not published	$158,700	0.0%	100%
WadsworthGEOID 3677783	CDP	173	196±182	not published	not published	89.3%	100%
FowlervilleGEOID 3627133	CDP	163	444±253	$83,821	$144,500	8.1%	100%
CumminsvilleGEOID 3619411	CDP	161	132±58	$82,396	$96,300	0.0%	100%
ScottsburgGEOID 3665926	CDP	137	99±50	$92,188	$151,400	0.0%	100%
KysorvilleGEOID 3640175	CDP	104	89±39	$66,875	not published	26.7%	100%
LinwoodGEOID 3642609	CDP	84	63±38	$95,500	$225,000	0.0%	100%
TuscaroraGEOID 3675726	CDP	71	98±73	$81,471	$150,000	0.0%	100%
WoodsvilleGEOID 3683063	CDP	70	63±48	$52,788	$88,800	7.9%	100%
HuntGEOID 3636156	CDP	62	92±99	$33,971	$67,600	29.0%	100%
Websters CrossingGEOID 3678982	CDP	52	99±100	$102,837	$128,400	0.0%	100%
ByersvilleGEOID 3611550	CDP	44	44±32	$56,250	$97,300	25.0%	100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 place-by-county parts · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Livingston County?

The median resident of Livingston County is 41.5 years old; 17.8% are under 18 and 20.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 88.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 4.6%. 3.1% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin and education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure	Livingston County	New York	Change since 2015-2019
Median age	41.5±0.5	39.8	no clear change
Under 18 years	17.8%	20.5%	–
65 years and over	20.1%±0.1 pts	17.9%	–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4.6%	19.8%	+0.9 pts
White alone, not Hispanic	88.1%±0.6 pts	52.8%	−2.7 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic	1.9%±0.2 pts	13.4%	−0.7 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic	1.2%±0.2 pts	9.0%	no clear change
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0.0%±0.1 pts	0.2%	–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0.1%±0.1 pts	0.0%	–
Two or more races, not Hispanic	3.6%±0.6 pts	3.8%	–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0.5%±0.3 pts	1.0%	–
Born outside the United States	3.1%±0.5 pts	22.8%	no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)	5.6%±0.8 pts	30.9%	–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)	7.1%±0.7 pts	3.7%	–
With a disability	14.7%±1.0 pts	12.6%	–
No health insurance coverage	3.9%±0.8 pts	5.1%	no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)	92.6%±0.7 pts	88.0%	–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)	30.6%±1.6 pts	40.2%	+4.1 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)	13.9%±1.0 pts	17.9%	–
Moved from another state in the past year	1.4%±0.4 pts	1.5%	–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Livingston County earn?

Half of Livingston County's 24,473 households earn less than $74,001 a year (±$2,171), against $85,974 in New York. In 2015-2019 it was $73,239 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Livingston County	New York	Change since 2015-2019
Median household income	$74,001±$2,171	$85,974	no clear change
Mean household income	$93,240±$3,592	$128,247	–
Per capita income	$37,593±$1,386	$50,712	+$2,271
People below the poverty line	11.1%±1.2 pts	14.0%	−2.1 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line	11.2%±3.2 pts	18.3%	no clear change
Households receiving SNAP	10.4%±1.4 pts	15.6%	–
Households with a broadband subscription	88.4%±1.5 pts	90.8%	–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Livingston County?

Owners occupy 76.3% of Livingston County's occupied homes and renters 23.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $174,600 by its owner (±$6,073). The median renter pays $931 a month including utilities, and 46.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Livingston County	New York	Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)	$174,600±$6,073	$423,800	+$15,348
Median gross rent	$931±$42	$1,621	no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent	46.6%±4.5 pts	43.1%	no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage	$1,563±$48	$2,555	–
Owner-occupied homes	76.3%±1.6 pts	54.3%	no clear change
Housing units	27,328±74	8,585,241	no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.6%±0.4 pts	1.1%	–
Rental vacancy rate	2.1%±1.2 pts	3.8%	–
Single-family detached homes	71.1%±1.8 pts	41.2%	–
Mobile homes	9.9%±1.4 pts	2.1%	–
Built 2020 or later	0.4%±0.2 pts	0.8%	–
Built 1939 or earlier	33.2%±1.8 pts	30.3%	–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Livingston County building?

Builders took permits for 80 new housing units across Livingston County in 2025 (80 single-family), 1.3 per 1,000 residents.

2019 63 units
2020 50 units
2021 34 units
2022 127 units
2023 62 units
2024 64 units
2025 80 units

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual county files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Livingston County get to work?

75.9% of Livingston County's workers drive alone and 8.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.2%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Livingston County	New York	Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)	56.9%±1.5 pts	62.7%	–
Unemployment rate	5.2%±0.8 pts	6.4%	+1.7 pts
Drove alone to work	75.9%±1.7 pts	48.8%	–
Carpooled	7.6%±1.1 pts	6.3%	–
Public transportation	0.6%±0.2 pts	21.6%	–
Walked	5.1%±1.0 pts	5.6%	–
Worked from home	8.6%±1.1 pts	14.9%	+5.0 pts
Mean travel time to work	25.1 min±0.8	32.6 min	no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What are Livingston County's census tracts?

Livingston County is divided into 18 census tracts. Among those with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $51,125 (Tract 309) to $107,750 (Tract 307.01).

Census tracts of Livingston County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; sort by any column

Tract 30136051030100	Caledonia (24%)	4,154	4,137±26	$78,649	$189,000	$915	4.8%
Tract 302.0136051030201	York (6%)	4,613	4,970±497	$65,227	$179,500	$938	30.4%
Tract 302.0336051030203	Conesus Lake (15%)	2,458	2,255±222	$78,167	$260,000	$1,057	5.0%
Tract 302.0436051030204	East Avon (6%)	3,540	3,565±16	$82,857	$187,000	$965	5.8%
Tract 30336051030300	Avon	3,399	3,417±23	$71,771	$182,200	$898	8.1%
Tract 30436051030400	Geneseo (88%)	3,536	3,434±436	$79,182	$226,200	$1,070	20.7%
Tract 30536051030500	Geneseo (82%)	2,809	2,843±91	not published	not published	not published	–
Tract 30636051030600	Lima (21%)	4,154	4,118±22	$87,130	$220,200	$877	9.4%
Tract 307.0136051030701	Hemlock (14%)	2,673	2,479±298	$107,750	$178,800	not published	4.1%
Tract 307.0236051030702	Conesus Lake (33%)	4,824	5,026±298	$77,829	$246,600	$959	9.5%
Tract 30836051030800	Cuylerville (3%)	5,060	4,688±311	$78,147	$179,500	$773	9.1%
Tract 30936051030900	Mount Morris	2,898	3,146±270	$51,125	$91,200	$737	13.3%
Tract 31036051031000	–	875	913±44	not published	not published	not published	57.9%
Tract 311.0136051031101	Springwater (12%)	2,009	1,948±258	$87,794	$158,000	$1,250	10.7%
Tract 311.0236051031102	Conesus (9%)	2,597	2,424±238	$77,212	$187,800	$1,022	5.8%
Tract 31236051031200	Nunda (15%)	3,451	3,632±242	$65,750	$129,600	$862	16.2%
Tract 31336051031300	Woodsville (2%)	4,351	3,850±308	$73,667	$132,500	$792	8.7%
Tract 31436051031400	Dansville (96%)	4,433	4,653±167	$57,329	$118,600	$906	6.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Livingston County compare with New York's other counties?

Livingston County's rank among New York's counties with a reliable estimate (1 = highest)
Measure	Rank
Population	39th of 62
Growth 2020-2025	25th of 62
Residents per square mile	37th of 62
Median household income	26th of 62
Median home value	39th of 62
Median gross rent	41st of 62
Poverty rate	48th of 62
Bachelor's degree or higher	28th of 62
Median age	39th of 62

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Source: PlainCities ranks from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

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