West Livingston
West Livingston is located about six miles west of Livingston in western Polk County. This development on the eastern shore of Lake Livingston began in the late twentieth century. It was probably named for its geographic location. In 2000 the community reported 6,612 residents.
Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
Laurie E. Jasinski | © Texas State Historical Association
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Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
West Livingston is classified as a Town
Associated Names
- [includes Blanchard, East Tempe, Moore Hill, Polunsky prison unit]
Locations
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- Latitude
- 30.69825030
- Longitude
- -95.00188010
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
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West Livingston by the Numbers
Population Counts
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Population Counts
West Livingston
| Pop. | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 8,156 | 2020 | United States Census Bureau |
| 9,581 | 2019 | Texas Demographic Center |
| 8,071 | 2010 | United States Census Bureau |
| 6,612 | 2000 | United States Census Bureau |