Oakland County vs. Livingston County

Oakland County (MI)Livingston County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)1,259,201191,224
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.7%5.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,202,384180,961
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,202,362180,967
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.8%17.2%
Female persons, percent51.0%49.9%
White alone, percent75.3%96.4%
Black or African American alone, percent14.0%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, percent8.0%1.0%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.2%2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.7%94.2%
Veterans, 2014-201856,22811,075
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201812.7%2.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)542,80276,997
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.8%85.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$228,800$233,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,640$1,554
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$629$548
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,043$1,011
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.3%9.1%
Building permits, 20182,642742
Households, 2014-2018501,26071,180
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.63
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.9%91.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201815.1%3.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.6%93.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201887.2%85.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.9%95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201846.4%34.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.8%7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.9%4.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.1%65.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.7%60.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,567,342226,306
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)10,835,571522,077
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)18,446,3003,252,331
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)25,910,5383,092,538
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)20,886,1742,410,171
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,111$13,182
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.832.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$76,387$80,897
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,760$38,399
Persons in poverty, percent8.2%5.0%
Total employer establishments, 201739,2504,384
Total employment, 2017696,36752,688
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)41,386,3562,161,318
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.5%1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017116,34115,170
All firms, 2012138,13217,931
Men-owned firms, 201277,52410,026
Women-owned firms, 201247,4535,791
Minority-owned firms, 201225,292633
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012108,78116,630
Veteran-owned firms, 201210,0211,538
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012122,86315,528
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.3%0.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20074.7%1.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.6%29.1%
Population per square mile, 20101,385.7320.2
Land area in square miles, 2010867.66565.25

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Oakland county (MI) and Livingston county (MI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.