The Town FilesLive Oak County, Texas
11,620 people. The median home is worth $159,200 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $57,150.
Towns in Live Oak County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George West | 2,171 | $151,700 | $48,415 | 33.0 |
| Three Rivers | 1,474 | $77,800 | $46,705 | 43.4 |
People and housing
| Live Oak County | Typical Texas town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $159,200 | $184,100 |
| Median rent | $924 | $1,086 |
| Median household income | $57,150 | $65,842 |
| Median age | 39.7 | 37.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.9% | 18.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 17.1% | 13.1% |
Jobs and pay
3,717 jobs in 2024, average pay $67,440 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 379 storm events in Live Oak County from 1996 to 2026, with 3 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Live Oak County has been included in 24 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | Flood | DR-4935: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| July 18, 2026 | Flood | EM-3649: Flooding |
| February 19, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | DR-4586: Severe Winter Storms |
| February 14, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | EM-3554: Severe Winter Storm |
| July 26, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3530: Hurricane Hanna |
| March 25, 2020 | Biological | DR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).