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CA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Livingston Union

Livingston, CA 95334 • Merced County • 5 Operating Schools
(209) 394-5400
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
17,329
3,595 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,750
Overall Poverty Rate
16.43%
2,835 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.11%
572 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.62% (524 / 2,541 kids) 20.62% 2020 524 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.08% (593 / 2,463 kids) 24.08% 2021 593 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.71% (537 / 2,473 kids) 21.71% 2022 537 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.09% (523 / 2,480 kids) 21.09% 2023 523 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.11% (572 / 2,475 kids) 23.11% 2024 572 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,541 524 20.62% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 2,463 593 24.08% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 2,473 537 21.71% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 2,480 523 21.09% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 2,475 572 23.11% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $344,000
Median Gross Rent $1,332/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,304
Renter-Occupied 1,899
Owner-Occupied: 2,304 (54.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,899 (45.2%)
Occupied 4,203

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,304 (54.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,899 (45.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,203 households
197 (4.7%)
< $10k
141 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
74 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
101 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
179 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
134 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
75 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
164 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
89 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
439 (10.4%)
$50k-$59k
486 (11.6%)
$60k-$74k
720 (17.1%)
$75k-$99k
625 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
299 (7.1%)
$125k-$149k
313 (7.4%)
$150k-$199k
167 (4%)
$200k+
< $10k
197 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
141 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
74 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
101 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
179 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
134 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
75 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
164 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
89 (2.1%)
$50k-$59k
439 (10.4%)
$60k-$74k
486 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
720 (17.1%)
$100k-$124k
625 (14.9%)
$125k-$149k
299 (7.1%)
$150k-$199k
313 (7.4%)
$200k+
167 (4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,342 students
398 (11.9%)
1st
328 (9.8%)
2nd
170 (5.1%)
3rd
295 (8.8%)
4th
267 (8%)
5th
242 (7.2%)
6th
355 (10.6%)
7th
178 (5.3%)
8th
280 (8.4%)
9th
218 (6.5%)
10th
230 (6.9%)
11th
381 (11.4%)
12th
1st Grade
398 (11.9%)
2nd Grade
328 (9.8%)
3rd Grade
170 (5.1%)
4th Grade
295 (8.8%)
5th Grade
267 (8%)
6th Grade
242 (7.2%)
7th Grade
355 (10.6%)
8th Grade
178 (5.3%)
9th Grade
280 (8.4%)
10th Grade
218 (6.5%)
11th Grade
230 (6.9%)
12th Grade
381 (11.4%)