Livonia, MI Demographics
A map of Livonia's Population by Race
Livonia, Michigan has an estimated population of 93,851, a slight decrease from the 95,535 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.2% White, 4.4% Hispanic, 4.3% Black, 4.3% Multiracial, 4.0% Asian, and 0.8% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Livonia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Livonia has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Livonia, that probability was 28.8% in 2020 and 31.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Livonia is ranked the 8th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Livonia was ranked the 8th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Livonia's White Population
77,191 residents of Livonia, or 82.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Livonia is higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Livonia ranks 561st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Livonia's White population has declined by an estimated 3.8%. White residents' share of Livonia's population has decreased from 84.0% to 82.2%.
Livonia is more White than neighboring Farmington (59.3% White), Westland (60.1% White), Garden City (79.7% White), and Farmington Hills (59.3% White). Livonia is less White than neighboring Plymouth (88.4% White).
Livonia's Black Population
4,028 residents of Livonia, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Livonia is lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Livonia ranks 114th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Livonia's Black population has declined by an estimated 10.2%. Black residents' share of Livonia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.3%.
Livonia is more Black than neighboring Plymouth (2.9% Black). Livonia is less Black than neighboring Farmington (6.7% Black), Westland (23.6% Black), Garden City (6.6% Black), and Farmington Hills (18.2% Black).
Livonia's Asian Population
3,748 residents of Livonia, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Livonia is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Livonia ranks 54th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Livonia's Asian population has grown by an estimated 24.5%. Asian residents' share of Livonia's population has increased from 3.2% to 4.0%.
Livonia is more Asian than neighboring Westland (3.9% Asian), Garden City (1.3% Asian), and Plymouth (1.8% Asian). Livonia is less Asian than neighboring Farmington (23.9% Asian), and Farmington Hills (13.7% Asian).
Livonia's Hispanic Population
4,168 residents of Livonia, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Livonia is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Livonia ranks 320th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Livonia's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 19.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Livonia's population has increased from 3.6% to 4.4%.
Livonia is more Hispanic than neighboring Farmington (3.7% Hispanic), Farmington Hills (2.6% Hispanic), and Plymouth (2.8% Hispanic). Livonia is less Hispanic than neighboring Westland (4.8% Hispanic), and Garden City (6.4% Hispanic).
Livonia's Native American/Other Population
713 residents of Livonia, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Livonia is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Livonia ranks 506th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Livonia's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 37.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Livonia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Livonia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Farmington (0.6% Native American/Other), Westland (0.7% Native American/Other), Farmington Hills (0.7% Native American/Other), and Plymouth (0.7% Native American/Other).
Livonia's Multiracial Population
4,003 residents of Livonia, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Livonia is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Livonia ranks 414th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Livonia's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 5.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Livonia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.3%.
Livonia is more Multiracial than neighboring Plymouth (3.4% Multiracial). Livonia is less Multiracial than neighboring Farmington (5.8% Multiracial), Westland (7% Multiracial), Garden City (5.2% Multiracial), and Farmington Hills (5.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.