Livingston, Tennessee Livingston, Tennessee Courthouse Square in Livingston Location of Livingston, Tennessee Location of Livingston, Tennessee Livingston is a town in Overton County, Tennessee, United States, and serves as the county seat.

The populace was 3,498 at the 2000 census and 4,058 at the 2010 census.

Livingston is part of the Cookeville, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Livingston was titled after Edward Livingston (1764 1836), who served as Secretary of State under President Andrew Jackson.

In 1833, in a close and controversial election, the inhabitants of Overton County voted to move the governmental center of county from the town of Monroe to Livingston. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 5.2 square miles (13 km2), of which 5.1 square miles (13 km2) is territory and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.77%) is water.

The populace density was 680.1 citizens per square mile (262.8/km ).

The populace was 20.0% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town was $23,309, and the median income for a family was $34,141.

About 14.4% of families and 19.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 32.7% of those under age 18 and 20.0% of those age 65 or over.

Livingston is presently home to four schools: Livingston Academy (9-12), Livingston Middle School (5-8), and A.H.

Livingston is home to a branch ground of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology and a satellite ground of Volunteer State Community College.

Livingston website.

The Federal Writers' Project, The WPA Guide to Tennessee (Knoxville, Tenn.: University of Tennessee Press, 1986), 508.

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012".

Livingston, Tennessee official site Municipalities and communities of Overton County, Tennessee, United States County seat: Livingston

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Towns in Overton County, Tennessee - Towns in Tennessee - County seats in Tennessee - Cookeville, Tennessee micropolitan area