Live Oak County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties

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Map of County

POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»  «Census 2020 Redistricting Data (county level only)»
Estimate 2022:11,428More data
Estimate 2021:11,383 
Census 2020:11,333More data
Census 2010:11,531More data
Census 2000:12,309More data
Population of the County Seat (George West)
Census 2020:2,171 
Census 2010:2,445 
Census 2000:2,524 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN LIVE OAK COUNTY - 2022 Estimates (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
George West city:2,159More data
Three Rivers city:1,545More data
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau)
Land Area:1,039.7More data
Water Area:39.2More data
Total Area:1,078.9More data
Population Density Per Square Mile
2020:10.90More data
Urban and Rural Population of the County, 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent Urban:0.00More data
Percent Rural:100.00More data
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:41.3%More data
Race - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:91.0%More data
Percent African American Alone:5.2%More data
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:1.4%More data
Percent Asian Alone:1.0%More data
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.1%More data
Percent Multi-Racial:1.3%More data
Race and Ethnicity - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent Not Hispanic White Alone:51.7%More data
Percent Not Hispanic African American Alone:4.4%More data
Age - 2021 (Census Bureau Estimates)     «Age Groups»
17 and Under:20.0%More data
65 and Older:21.6%More data
85 and Older:2.7%More data
Median Age:41.5More data
Income
Per Capita Income - 2021 (BEA):$46,134More data
Total Personal Income - 2021 (BEA):$524,862,000More data
Median Household Income - 2021 (Census Bureau):$52,910More data
Poverty - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:17.7%More data
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:25.0%More data
Educational Attainment (Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate)
Percent high school graduate and higher, Age 25 and over:76.7% 
Percent bachelor's degree or higher, Age 25 and over:12.8% 
Pay (BLS)
Average Annual Pay - 2021:$56,158More data
Average Annual Pay - 2020:$60,583 
Average Annual Pay - 2019:$61,089 
Average Annual Pay - 2018:$55,304 
Average Annual Pay - 2017:$53,684 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2022:4.2More data
Unemployment Rate - 2021:6.7 
Unemployment Rate - 2020:7.5 
Unemployment Rate - 2019:3.1 
Unemployment Rate - 2018:3.8 
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2021
Total County Tax Rate:     «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.301630More data
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$5,121,086,700More data
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$3,180,162,459More data
Total Actual Levy:$9,592,324More data
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2022:$2,695,474More data
CY 2021:$2,222,143 
CY 2020:$1,859,376 
CY 2019:$2,106,394 
CY 2018:$1,688,050 
ROAD INVENTORY WITHIN LIVE OAK COUNTY (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2021
IH Highways:44.266More data
US Highways:75.495More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:22.509More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:201.744More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:0.000More data
Frontage Roads:72.672More data
On-System Subtotal:416.686More data
City Streets:45.402More data
Certified County Roads:501.996More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:0.000More data
Federal Roads:14.166More data
Off-System Subtotal:561.564More data
Center Line Miles: County Total:978.250More data
Lane Miles - 2021
IH Highways:177.064More data
US Highways:240.294More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:47.076More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:403.488More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:0.000More data
Frontage Roads:144.837More data
On-System Subtotal:1,012.759More data
City Streets:90.804More data
Certified County Roads:1,003.992More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:0.000More data
Federal Roads:28.332More data
Off-System Subtotal:1,123.128More data
County Total:2,135.887More data
LINKS TO ADDITIONAL DATA
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2021»
Gross Domestic Product (BEA):     «GDP 2021»
County Agricultural Profile (USDA):     «Census of Agriculture 2017»
State & County QuickFacts (Census Bureau):     «Live Oak County QuickFacts»
State & County Narrative Profiles (Census Bureau):     «Narrative Profiles»
County History (Handbook of Texas Online):     «Live Oak County History»
Texas Almanac (Texas State Historical Association):     «Live Oak County»

Special Districts in Live Oak County.
School Districts in Live Oak County.
History of City Tax Rates in Live Oak County.

Airports in Live Oak County.
Hospitals in Live Oak County.
Prisons in Live Oak County.