County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Liberty County
- What is the median household income in Liberty County?
- The median household income in Liberty County is $53,264 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Liberty County?
- The poverty rate in Liberty County is 18.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Liberty County?
- $116,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Liberty County?
- The median gross rent in Liberty County is $668 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Liberty County residents have a college degree?
- 27.3% of adults in Liberty County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,968
Median Income
$53,264
Median Home Value
$116,800
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.2%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,389 (+18.7%)
Home Value:
+$15,700 (+15.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+8.1 pp (+77.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+12.1 pp (+79.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,968
Median Age
37.0
Female
54.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 95.9%
Two or More 2.2%
Other 0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,264
±$9,114
-$16,658 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$83,252
Median Family Income
$60,833
Poverty Rate
18.5%
+11.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
24.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
9.3%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
16.2%
$50–75k
19.4%
$75–100k
8.6%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
1.6%
$200k+
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
832
Owner-Occupied
64.2%
Renter-Occupied
35.8%
Vacancy Rate
17.7%
Median Home Value
$116,800
-$221,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$668
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
31.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.0%
$50–100k
24.5%
$100–200k
20.9%
$200–300k
25.7%
$300–500k
6.4%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.6%
$500–1k
51.3%
$1–1.5k
9.1%
$3.5k+
24.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.3%
1 vehicle
31.8%
2 vehicles
22.6%
3+
32.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
4.7%
20+ units
3.7%
Mobile home
10.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.7%
1940–1969
7.6%
1970–1999
16.6%
2000–2009
5.6%
2010+
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.3%
-7.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.0%
Some College / Associate
25.2%
Less Than High School
11.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.4%
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
31.2%
Self-Employed
12.4%
Government Workers
18.7%
Private For-Profit
65.0%
Industry
Agriculture
31.1%
Edu/Health
23.5%
Public Admin
11.6%
Construction
10.0%
Retail
7.6%
Wholesale
4.7%
Prof. Services
4.0%
Arts/Entmt.
2.6%
Information
1.9%
Finance
1.4%
Transportation
1.4%
Occupation
Management
52.1%
Construction
17.0%
Food Prep
12.9%
Sales
11.6%
Production
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.0 min
Drove Alone
47.7%
Carpool
7.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
31.2%
Walked
11.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
685
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.4%
5–9
9.5%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
1.4%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
15.8%
45–54
8.9%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
5.1%
85+
9.2%
Under 18: 29.5%
Working age (18–64): 70.5%
65 and over: 20.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.8%
Naturalized Citizen
42.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.5%
With a Disability
18.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.6%
Uninsured
4.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
69.8%
Has a Computer
87.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023