Moving to Livingston, Alabama

Population: 3,297. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,048 (-7.6% change)
Males: 1,523 (46.2%), Females: 1,774 (53.8%)

Sumter County

Zip code: 35470

Demographics

Median resident age: 25.1 years
Median household income: $13,516
Median house value: $66,400

Population by Race

Races in Livingston:

  • Black (60.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (37.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (5.9%), Irish (5.4%), United States (4.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%), German (3.2%), French (1.1%).

Elevation: 149 feet

Land area: 7.1 square miles

Map of Livingston, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Livingston

  • High school or higher: 70.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Livingston city

  • Never married: 42.5%
  • Now married: 39.1%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -228 (-6.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Livingston:

  • HILL HOSPITAL OF SUMTER COUNTY (about 9 miles; YORK, AL)
  • BRYAN W WHITFIELD MEM HOSP INC (about 25 miles; DEMOPOLIS, AL)
  • GREENE COUNTY HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOM (about 30 miles; EUTAW, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Livingston:

  • KEY FIELD (about 44 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Abbreviation: MEI)
  • TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 60 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Abbreviation: TCL)
  • GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 66 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Livingston:

  • MALLARD (about 9 miles; YORK, AL; Abbreviation: 23A)
  • DEMOPOLIS MUNI (about 19 miles; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Abbreviation: 7A2)
  • EUTAW MUNI (about 29 miles; EUTAW, AL; Abbreviation: 3A7)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Livingston:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA (Full-time enrollment: 1,730; Location: STATION ONE; Public; Website: www.uwa.edu; Offers Master’s degree)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Livingston:

  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 65 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 65 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 98 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
  • JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 99 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 4,072)

Schools

Public high schools in Livingston:

  • LIVINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 405; Location: 108 NORTH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BELL-BROWN CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER (Location: HIGHWAY 28 E; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Livingston:

  • LIVINGSTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 811; Location: 1351 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: PK – 08)

Libraries

Library in Livingston:

  • RUBY PICKENS TARTT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $115,801; Location: 206 MONROE STREET; 20,132 books; 411 audio materials; 336 video materials; 39 serial subscriptions)