Livonia, Sherburne County, Minnesota Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Livonia, Minnesota, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Livonia, Minnesota. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Livonia, Minnesota. The estimated population of Livonia, Minnesota is 6,159 people, with a median age of 39.2.

We can look at the total population in Livonia over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
6,159
-3.75% +0.18%
2020
6,399
+1.54%
-
2019
6,302
+1.45%
-
2018
6,212
+1.04%
-
2017
6,148
- -

Population of Livonia, Minnesota by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
92.1%
92.8%
-0.75%
Black/African American
1.3%
0.6%
+116.67%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
1.7%
3%
-43.33%
Asian
2.1%
0.8%
+162.50%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.9%
2.7%
+7.41%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Livonia, Minnesota by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 39.2 +1.29% 41.3 +6.72% 37.2 -3.63%
2020 38.7 +2.11% 38.7 +2.65% 38.6 +1.05%
2019 37.9 +2.16% 37.7 +30.9% 38.2 -3.78%
2018 37.1 +2.2% 28.8 +10.77% 39.7 0%
2017 36.3 - 26 - 39.7 -

The median age of Livonia, Minnesota gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 504 -31.11% 276 +49.91% 359 422
10 to 19 801 -43.68% 485 +20.76% 494 584
20 to 29 525 -61.61% 263 +15.98% 179 275
30 to 39 303 +45.73% 321 +35.67% 465 447
40 to 49 561 -7.85% 685 -49.21% 516 384
50 to 59 514 +22.85% 338 +67.52% 629 600
60 to 69 170 +96.78% 140 +66.1% 354 245
70+ 117 +18.95% 145 -51.36% 135 71

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Livonia, Minnesota is $119,648.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Livonia.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $118,038.00
  • 45 to 64
    $136,295.00
  • 65 and over
    $81,417.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Livonia, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Livonia, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Livonia, Minnesota is currently $142,038.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

12.18% of households in Livonia are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Livonia against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    1.91%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    6.31%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    11.59%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    5.04%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    48.46%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    14.52%
  • $200,000 or more
    12.18%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Livonia is $49,556.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Livonia by the total population of Livonia.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Livonia, Minnesota, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Livonia to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    13.67%
  • Bachelor's degree
    38.78%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    15.47%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    29.56%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.52%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Livonia that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Livonia over the age of 16 is 4,765.

Of those people, a total of 79.60% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Livonia is 79.10%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 465 59.40% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 251 100.00% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 203 91.60% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 355 100.00% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 839 92.70% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 1,526 94.40% 1.60%
55 to 59 years 321 88.80% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 386 44.30% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 294 17.70% 0.00%
75 years and over 125 0.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Livonia. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 4,547 81.10% 0.60%
Black or African American 27 100.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 42 66.70% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 22 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 127 23.60% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 63 100.00% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,506 80.90% 0.60%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Livonia as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Livonia is 3,771, with median earnings of $57,145.00.

Women in Livonia, Minnesota earning approximately 54.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 3,771 $57,145.00
Male 1,929 $73,450.00
Female 1,842 $40,000.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 389 $73,150.00
Business and Financial 219 $71,554.00
Computer and Mathematical 108 $42,077.00
Architecture and Engineering 210 $157,756.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 67 $58,047.00
Legal 27 $0.00
Educational and Library 243 $51,985.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 86 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 72 $37,833.00
Healthcare Support 146 $9,618.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 75 $64,538.00
Food Preparation and Serving 58 $4,839.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 69 $11,397.00
Personal Care and Service 71 $14,472.00
Sales 331 $20,625.00
Office and Administrative Support 445 $31,860.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 18 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 515 $72,002.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 201 $81,528.00
Production 317 $56,588.00
Transportation and Material Moving 88 $57,115.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 204 $44,657.00 185 $79,338.00
Business and Financial 76 $86,974.00 143 $71,018.00
Computer and Mathematical 81 $0.00 27 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 210 $157,756.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 67 $58,047.00
Legal 0 $0.00 27 $0.00
Educational and Library 24 $0.00 219 $50,221.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 86 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 11 $0.00 61 $29,602.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 146 $9,618.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 75 $64,538.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 19 $0.00 39 $4,073.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 52 $0.00 17 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 71 $14,472.00
Sales 105 $125,417.00 226 $4,189.00
Office and Administrative Support 13 $0.00 432 $31,463.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 18 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 482 $71,620.00 33 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 201 $81,528.00 0 $0.00
Production 303 $57,061.00 14 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 55 $67,014.00 33 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 2,045 households in Livonia, with an average household size of 3.01 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,750 families in Livonia with an average family size of 3.24 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,687 47 16 295
Average Household Size 3.22 4.36 5.69 1.46
Total Families 1,687 47 16 0
Average Household Size 3.2 4.36 4 0

Poverty

Of the 1,750 families in Livonia, 2.20% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Livonia:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 2,158 housing units in Livonia, Minnesota.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,045 94.76%
Vacant 113 5.24%

3.75% of the total 2,158 housing units in Livonia are rental units. This is approximately 81 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,949 are occupied by the owner - or 90.32% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Livonia is $0.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Livonia that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    15
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    0
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    81
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Livonia is $311,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Livonia that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    24
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    18
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    80
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    61
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    728
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    834
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    188
  • $1,000,000 or more
    16

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Livonia. The chart below shows the number of properties in Livonia that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    42
  • 1940 to 1949
    0
  • 1950 to 1959
    61
  • 1960 to 1969
    112
  • 1970 to 1979
    149
  • 1980 to 1989
    340
  • 1990 to 1999
    781
  • 2000 to 2009
    527
  • 2010 to 2013
    146
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Livonia that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    0
  • 1 vehicle available
    175
  • 2 vehicles available
    849
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,021

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Livonia get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Livonia that commute to work in a particular way.

35.1 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Livonia.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    70
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    235
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    148
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    402
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    261
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    305
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    413
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    213
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    182
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    507
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    607
  • 90 or more minutes
    38

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Livonia, Minnesota in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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