Livingston County vs Ontario County, NY: growth, jobs and income compared
Ontario County is growing faster than Livingston County: +0.4% vs +0.1% between 2024 and 2025. Livingston County gained 74 residents and Ontario County gained 397 residents (Census Bureau population estimates).
Data as of 2025 · updated
Side by side
| Measure | Livingston County | Ontario County |
|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 61,438 | 113,130 Larger |
| Population change2020–25 | −0.2% | +0.6% Higher |
| Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025 | 2.6 | 5.0 Higher |
| Private-sector job growth2018–23 | −2.4% Higher | −4.2% |
| Median household income2020–24 | $74,001 | $82,324 Higher |
| Unemployment rate2025 | 3.8% | 3.4% Lower |
| New homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025 | 1.3 | 4.1 Higher |
The tag marks the stronger figure in each row: the higher one, or the lower one for the unemployment rate ("Larger" is only the head count). Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.
The two counties share a border, and both are part of the Rochester, NY metro area.
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Questions
Is Livingston County or Ontario County growing faster?
Ontario County is growing faster than Livingston County: +0.4% vs +0.1% between 2024 and 2025. Livingston County gained 74 residents and Ontario County gained 397 residents (Census Bureau population estimates).
Which has the higher median household income, Livingston County or Ontario County?
Ontario County: $82,324, against $74,001 in Livingston County (American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–24).
Which has the lower unemployment rate, Livingston County or Ontario County?
Ontario County: 3.4%, against 3.8% in Livingston County (2025 annual average, BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics).
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Sources and method
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns
Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.