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Livingston Parish, LA market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Livingston Parish, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
155,036
+8.5% since 2020
Households
53,596
Median household income
$80,122
+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$230,600
Jobs located here
31,799
Highest market score
90
Veterinarians, #11 of 1,485 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 155,036 people live in Livingston Parish, in 53,596 households. Population estimates show Livingston Parish grew 8.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The median household income in Livingston Parish is $80,122 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Livingston Parish spend the most on vehicle insurance (an index of 129, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on memberships, classes and admissions (71).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Livingston Parish are for veterinarians (90), pet grooming and boarding businesses (87) and pet businesses (85). Livingston Parish ranks #11 of 1,485 scored counties for veterinarians.

Livingston Parish is part of the Baton Rouge metro area. For its number of households, Livingston Parish has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for convenience stores (61% above the U.S. rate) and the fewest for real estate agents and brokers (49% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Livingston Parish

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Livingston Parish with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Livingston Parish, LA, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Veterinarians90#11 of 1,48591.7$5.3M1958
Pet grooming and boarding87#14 of 1,461142.6$3.4M1345
Pet businesses85#30 of 2,200509.3$957K10913
House cleaning84#21 of 84771.3$11.2M17421
Property management83#13 of 91071.3Index only2063
Chiropractors83#30 of 1,49081.5$7.4M3093
Insurance agencies82#184 of 2,2725610.4$2.4M19336
Collision repair and body shops80#70 of 1,327101.9$4.9M1598
Optometrists and eye care79#62 of 1,302112.1$5.4M1726
Landscaping and lawn care79#95 of 1,493275.0$2.9M9928
Sit-down restaurants79#150 of 2,40520738.6$975K14769
Pizza76#149 of 2,090264.9$7.8M15398
Lawn, cleaning and pest control75#137 of 1,771427.8$1.9M11162
Coffee shops and cafes75#189 of 2,063366.7$5.6M15124
Laundromats74#111 of 78550.9$19.9M159Under 3
Spas and skin care74#147 of 1,769376.9$1.3M1473
Restaurants and cafes74#275 of 2,40542479.1$476K128193
Real estate agents and brokers71#190 of 2,1768415.7Index only17528
Funeral homes71#219 of 1,47271.3$924K1364
Primary care and pediatrics71#248 of 1,656305.6$2M11116
Grocery stores71#398 of 2,070376.9$8.7M9416
Clothing, shoes and laundry69#413 of 2,2107814.6$1.3M14525
Pet stores68#200 of 974112.1$4.4M96Under 3
Doctors, dentists and clinics67#457 of 2,39424645.9$241K15881
Auto repair shops67#473 of 2,3789617.9$512K11542
Auto repair and car care67#479 of 2,40117131.9$287K10754
Grocery and convenience stores67#546 of 2,40212523.3$2.6M7626
Barbershops66#306 of 1,356203.7$2.4M127Under 3
Hair salons65#462 of 2,33910018.7$478K11121
Gas stations65#560 of 2,3586411.9$2.5M10471
Real estate64#423 of 2,22911822.0Index only15757
Clothing and shoe stores64#552 of 2,0876612.3$1.5M11925
Convenience stores63#666 of 2,2616912.9$4.7M5910
Dentists and orthodontists62#515 of 1,886489.0$1.2M12529
Fast food and sandwich shops62#665 of 2,2227013.1$2.9M9498
Car washes and detailing61#450 of 1,451244.5$2M814
Mortgage brokers and lenders60#256 of 887213.9Index only986
Tire shops60#533 of 1,530264.9$1.9M756
Martial arts and dance studios59#424 of 1,334234.3$1.6M816
Bakeries and dessert shops59#593 of 1,889539.9$3.8M9224
Physical therapy58#502 of 1,422213.9$2.8M11721
Pest control56#277 of 69981.5$9.8M9613
Child care and preschools56#667 of 1,611295.4$805K8032
Electricians55#475 of 1,160142.6$10.8M9050
Gyms55#744 of 1,792387.1$990K7612
Gyms, studios and classes55#829 of 2,0886512.1$578K8718
Salons, barbers and spas53#1,008 of 2,38520237.7$237K11145
Roofing and gutters52#563 of 1,177295.4$5.2M629
Home inspectors45#252 of 41561.1Index only513
HVAC and plumbing43#1,113 of 1,707458.4$3.4M7069
Home repair trades42#1,416 of 2,0578816.4$1.7M71128
Nail salons36#1,033 of 1,328407.5$1.2M7219
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored40.7$24.9M159Under 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored40.7$14.8M606
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored40.7$9.4M23212
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored30.6$16.4M119Under 3

Household spending in Livingston Parish

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Livingston Parish, LA by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$49.1M$91796
Gasoline and other fuels$158.9M$2,966114
Food away from home$201.8M$3,76492
Groceries$323.4M$6,03495
Personal care products and services$47.8M$89289
Child care and other personal services$23.3M$43575
Memberships, classes and admissions$37.6M$70271
Medical and dental services$59.2M$1,10586
Pets$47.9M$89398
Clothing, shoes and related services$99.5M$1,85790
Vehicle insurance$135.7M$2,533129
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$150.9M$2,81593
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$78.1M$1,458103
Rent and homeowner costs$803.1M$14,98490

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Livingston Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
155,036+8.5% since 2020
Households
53,596
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
648 sq. mi.
People per square mile
229
Median household income
$80,122+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,408
Median home value
$230,600
Jobs located here
31,799
Daytime population
114,602Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Livingston Parish is part of the Baton Rouge, LA metro area.

Questions

How fast is Livingston Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Livingston Parish at 155,036 people in 2025, up 8.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 53,596 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 26.4%, before inflation.

How much do households in Livingston Parish, LA spend?

Households in Livingston Parish spend about $803.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $323.4M on groceries and $201.8M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Livingston Parish runs highest on vehicle insurance (an index of 129, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on memberships, classes and admissions (71).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Livingston Parish, LA?

Of the business types scored in Livingston Parish, veterinarians (90), pet grooming and boarding businesses (87) and pet businesses (85) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For veterinarians, that ranks #11 of 1,485 scored counties.

How does Livingston Parish, LA compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Livingston Parish is $80,122, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 8.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $230,600, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for convenience stores (61% above the U.S. rate) and lowest for real estate agents and brokers (49% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 52 of the 56 business types have a score in Livingston Parish, each ranked against other counties.

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