Jury Pool Profile
Livingston County, Missouri
- County seat
- Chillicothe
- Judicial district
- 43rd Judicial Circuit Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 14,708
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 14,364.
At a glance
Livingston County is a 14,708-person venue. The county population is 91% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $62,122, $9,461 below the MO state median of $71,583; 17.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.5% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home. The largest employment sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 27.5% of covered employment, average pay $46,274/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.28%, below the 3.85% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 76% to 78% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 14,364
- Median household income
- $63,627
- Unemployment
- 3.3%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 91% / 3%.
Livingston County has a population of 14,364, with a median age of 39.8. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 91.2%; Black residents 3.0%. Independently, 2.1% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $62,122; 17.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 14.3% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Trade, transportation & utilities, about 27% of covered jobs.
Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest employment sector at 27.5% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 22.3%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.28%, below the Missouri state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 78%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Livingston County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 78.5% in 2024, 77.9% in 2020, 76.1% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 63% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 2.5% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
2.5% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are German or other West Germanic, Spanish, French, Haitian, or Cajun. Veterans account for 6.5% of the adult civilian population (736 individuals).