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Livermore

26,123
Total Households in 2000
In 2000, two-person households were the most common size in Livermore, followed by one-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 72% of households were owner-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple15,95361%
TenureOwner18,85172%
Size2 persons8,42732%

Composition

61%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in Livermore for 2000. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a significant amount. The vast majority of single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

04k8k12k16kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family61%14%25%
04k8k12k16k61%14%25%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

61%
Married couple
    15,953
    Married couple
    10,170
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

00.65k1.3k1.95k2.6k31%48%61%69%52%39%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone31%48%61%MaleMaleMale69%52%39%FemaleFemaleFemale
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in Livermore
TotalPercentage
Married couple15,95361%
Single parent3,55914%
Non-family6,61125%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in Livermore
TotalPercentage
Married couple15,95361%
Single10,17039%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in Livermore
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male1,11911%
Single parent - female2,44024%
Living alone - male2,33823%
Living alone - female2,57725%
Not living alone - male1,03210%
Not living alone - female6647%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Tenure

72%
Owner
Owner-occupied households accounted for 72% of Livermore’s 26,123 households in 2000. The remaining households were renter-occupied.

Households by Tenure

72%
Owner
    18,851
    Owner
    7,272
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in Livermore
TotalPercentage
Owner18,85172%
Renter7,27228%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Size

32%
2 persons
Two-person households were the most common for Livermore in 2000, while one-person households also represented a notable share of the community. Four-person households were next in the rankings, followed by three-person households.

Households by Size

02.5k5k7.5k10k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons19%32%19%19%8%2%2%
02.5k5k7.5k10k19%32%19%19%8%2%2%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in Livermore
TotalPercentage
1 person4,91519%
2 persons8,42732%
3 persons4,84819%
4 persons4,90719%
5 persons1,9588%
6 persons6152%
7+ persons4532%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H013 Household Size.