Livingston County, Missouri

administration
Livingston County Courthouse
US state :	Missouri
Administrative headquarters :	Chillicothe
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 700 Webster Chillicothe, MO 64601-0000
Foundation :	1837
Area code :	001 660
Demographics
Residents :	15,195 (2010)
Population density :	11 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1395 km²
Water surface :	10 km²
map

Website : www.livingstoncountymo.com

The Livingston County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Missouri . In 2010 , the county had 15,195 residents and a population density of 11 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Chillicothe , which was named after the Ohio city of the same name .

geography

The county is located in mid-northwest Missouri. It has an area of 1395 square kilometers, of which 10 square kilometers are water. The following neighboring counties border Livingston County:

Daviess County	Grundy County
		Linn County
Caldwell County	Carroll County	Chariton County

history

Livingston

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1840	4325	-
1850	4247	-1.8%
1860	7417	74.6%
1870	16,730	125.6%
1880	20,196	20.7%
1890	20,668	2.3%
1900	22.302	7.9%
1910	19,453	-12.8%
1920	18,857	-3.1%
1930	18,615	-1.3%
1940	18,000	-3.3%
1950	16,532	-8.2%
1960	15,771	-4.6%
1970	15,368	-2.6%
1980	15,739	2.4%
1990	14,592	-7.3%
2000	14,558	-0.2%
2010	15,195	4.4%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010

Livingston County was formed in 1837. It was named after Edward Livingston (1764-1836), a former US Secretary of State .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Livingston County had 15,195 people in 5,688 households. The population density was 11 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.44 people lived in each of the 5688 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.3 percent white, 2.7 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.3 percent of the population, regardless of ethnicity.

21.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 18.4 percent were 65 years or older. 55.3 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 39,683 USD . The per capita income was $ 20,295. 20.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Livingston County localities

Citys

Villages

Unincorporated Communities

structure

Livingston County is divided into 13 townships :

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Blue Mound Township	533	29-06580
Chillicothe Township	9732	29-13708
Cream Ridge Township	524	29-17146
Fairview Township	410	29-23500
Grand River Township	250	29-28306
Green Township	319	29-28990
Jackson Township	543	29-35882

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Medicine Township	164	29-47090
Monroe Township	309	29-49340
Mooresville Township	314	29-49808
Rich Hill Township	1406	29-61436
Sampsel Township	280	29-65774
Wheeling Township	411	29-79198