Livingston, Alabama

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Livingston, Alabama
settlement_type = City


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map_caption = Location in Sumter County and the state of Alabama


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = Alabama
subdivision_name2 = Sumter
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area_total_km2 = 18.6
area_total_sq_mi = 7.2
area_land_km2 = 18.4
area_land_sq_mi = 7.1
area_water_km2 = 0.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.1
elevation_ft = 154
elevation_m = 47
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 3297
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population_density_km2 = 177.3
population_density_sq_mi = 457.9
timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
latd = 32 |latm = 35 |lats = 14 |latNS = N
longd = 88 |longm = 11 |longs = 17 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 35470
area_code = 205
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 01-43720
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blank1_info = 0152129
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Livingston is a city in Sumter County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 3,297. The city is the county seat of Sumter CountyGR|6.

Geography

Livingston is located at coor dms|32|35|14|N|88|11|17|W|city (32.587332, -88.188161)GR|1.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.2 square miles (18.6 km²), of which, 7.1 square miles (18.4 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (1.11%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 3,297 people, 1,368 households, and 731 families residing in the city. The population density was 463.1 people per square mile (178.8/km²). There were 1,586 housing units at an average density of 222.8/sq mi (86.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 37.82% White or Caucasian, 60.78% Black or African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.30% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. 1.43% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 1,368 households out of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 30.0% were married couples living together, 20.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.5% were non-families. 35.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 23.7% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 16.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 25 years. For every 100 females there were 85.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $13,516, and the median income for a family was $22,500. Males had a median income of $31,838 versus $20,833 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,640. About 39.4% of families and 46.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 53.4% of those under age 18 and 26.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.ci.livingston.al.us/ City of Livingston website]