Livingston Parish
Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Livingston, LA 70754
Phone: (225) 686-2266
Fax: (225) 686-7079
www.lapage.com/parishes/livin.htm
On eastern border of LA, east of Baton Rouge; organized Feb 10, 1832 from Saint Helena Parish. Name Origin: For Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), NY patriot, statesman, and a drafter of the Declaration of Independence
Area (sq mi):: 702.84 (land 648.02; water 54.82) Population per square mile: 168.50
Population 2005: 109,206 State rank: 10 Population change: 2000-20005 18.90%; 1990-2000 30.20% Population 2000: 91,814 (White 93.50%; Black or African American 4.20%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.30%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 32.80
Income 2000: per capita $16,282; median household $38,887; Population below poverty level: 11.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,169-$22,181
Unemployment (2004): 6.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.20% Median travel time to work: 33.10 minutes Working outside county of residence: 69.00%
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