Livingston, New Jersey
Livingston is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 29,366, reflecting an increase of 1,975 from the 27,391 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 782 from the 26,609 counted in the 1990 Census. In 2019, the Population Estimates Program by the United States Census Bureau calculated that the township had a population of 30,303.Livingston was incorporated... Show more as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 5, 1813, from portions of Caldwell Township and Springfield Township. Portions of the original township were later taken to form Fairmount and Roseland.The township was named for William Livingston, the first Governor of New Jersey; his family's coat of arms served as the township's seal for many years.The community has been one of the state's highest-income communities. Based...