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Welcome to Livingston County ...

Time Zone: Livingston County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Howell is the Seat for Livingston County.

Livingston County was founded ?. Livingston was created by taking area from Shiawassee and Washtenaw Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Livingston had a population of 191,995 people. This is an increase of 6.03% since the last Census (which gave a population of 181,069 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Livingston represented 1.83% of the total population of Michigan.

Below are some of the communities located in Livingston County:

  • Brighton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
    • Brighton is located in Livingston County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,635 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brighton <2>
  • Fowlerville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Howell
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell
    • Howell is located in Livingston County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,648 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howell <2>
  • Pinckney
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinckney have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinckney
    • Pinckney is located in Livingston County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,425 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinckney <2>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
 

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