Liberty, TX City Data

Liberty, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 8,033 people who live in Liberty and approximately 70,154 who live in Liberty County. We want to help people moving to or living in Liberty to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Liberty. We have included Liberty housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Liberty Information

Liberty County where Liberty resides is 1,176.22 square miles. The resident population of this county is 70,154 and has a population rank of 708 out of all the places in the United States.

Liberty has a total of 8,033 people and of those residents there are 3,962 males and 4,071 females. The median age of the male population is 33.3 and the female population is 37. There are approximately 997 births each year and around 622 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Liberty varies per year, but currently 7,952 are one race and 81 are two or more races.

Of the 8,033 people who live in Liberty, there are 2,407 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Liberty is 1,227 male and 1,180 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 5,858.

General Liberty Information
Total area in square miles - Liberty County	1,176.22
Water area in square miles - Liberty County	N/A
Resident population - Liberty County	70,154
Population rank - Liberty County	708
Total population	8,033
Total population (male)	3,962
Total population (female)	4,071
Population median age (male)	33.3
Population median age (female)	37
Births - Liberty County	997
Deaths- Liberty County	622
Population of one race	7,952
Population of two or more races	81
Population under 20 years	2,407
Population under 20 years (male)	1,227
Population under 20 years (female)	1,180
Total population 18 years and over	5,858

Liberty Social Characteristics

There are 23,242 households in Liberty. Families make up 17,937 of these households. The table below breaks down the Liberty families into three different groups. Married-couple families (14,071), male householder with no wife present (1,110) and female householder with no husband present (2,628). The remainder of the Liberty households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,487. Liberty, TX moving companies help people in Liberty move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Liberty. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Liberty is based, there are 28,274 females 15 and over; of those females there are 5,243 never married, 15,921 now married, 986 separated, 2,731 widowed, and 3,393 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 619 separated, 836 widowed and 2,319 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Liberty social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Liberty.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Liberty County)
Total households	23,242
Family households (families)	17,937
With own children under 18 years	9,911
Married-couple family	14,071
With own children under 18 years	6,967
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,110
With own children under 18 years	574
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,628
With own children under 18 years	1,509
Nonfamily households	5,487
Householder living alone	4,728
65 years and over	2,071

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,161
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	764
Average household size	2.65
Average family size	3.16

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	6,623
Householder	2,053
Spouse	1,570
Child	2,371
Other relatives	138
Nonrelatives	128
Unmarried partner	46
Roomer or boarder	12
Housemate or roommate	35
Unmarried partner	96
Foster child	6
Other	29

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	956
Male householder	342
Male householder living alone	280
Male householder not living alone	62
Female householder	465
Female householder living alone	436
Female householder not living alone	29
Nonrelatives	149
Unmarried partner	50
Roomer or boarder	18
Housemate or roommate	44
Foster child	4
Other	33

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	28,274
Never married	5,243
Now married	15,921
Separated	986
Widowed	2,731
Divorced	3,393
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	619
Widowed	836
Divorced	2,319

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	8,033
Male	3,962
Under 5 years	293
5 to 9 years	296
10 to 14 years	311
15 to 17 years	202
18 and 19 years	125
20 years	52
21 years	64
22 to 24 years	166
25 to 29 years	291
30 to 34 years	273
35 to 39 years	289
40 to 44 years	304
45 to 49 years	292
50 to 54 years	236
55 to 59 years	174
60 and 61 years	44
62 to 64 years	114
65 and 66 years	47
67 to 69 years	72
70 to 74 years	122
75 to 79 years	99
80 to 84 years	54
85 years and over	42
Female	4,071
Under 5 years	302
5 to 9 years	275
10 to 14 years	317
15 to 17 years	179
18 and 19 years	107
20 years	46
21 years	49
22 to 24 years	144
25 to 29 years	241
30 to 34 years	262
35 to 39 years	289
40 to 44 years	286
45 to 49 years	268
50 to 54 years	230
55 to 59 years	206
60 and 61 years	67
62 to 64 years	94
65 and 66 years	58
67 to 69 years	98
70 to 74 years	184
75 to 79 years	134
80 to 84 years	124
85 years and over	111

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	8,033
One race	7,952
White	6,068
Black or African American	1,053
American Indian and Alaska Native	32
Asian	55
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	4
Two or more races	81

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	7,579
People who are White alone	5,757
People who are Black or African American alone	928
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	32
People who are Asian alone	55
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,146
People who are Some other race alone	725

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	65,425
Same house	35,956
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	14,593
Different state or abroad	3,392
Different state	2,422
Abroad	970

PLACE OF BIRTH (Liberty County)
Total resident population	70,154
Born in United States	36,542
State of residence	51,970
Different state	14,035
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	586
Foreign born	3,563

Liberty Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Liberty. That total enrollment is 17,632 for the population of the country, which includes Liberty. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,804 and elementary or high school enrollment was 27,711 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,633.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Liberty population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,632
Pre-kindergarten	901
Public	566
Private	335
Kindergarten	1,241
Public	1,188
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	9,434
Public	9,107
Private	327
Elementary and high school	13,856
Public	13,245
Private	611
High school grades 9 to 12	4,422
Public	4,138
Private	284
College, undergraduate years	1,562
Public	1,346
Private	216
Graduate or professional school	72
Public	57
Private	15
Not enrolled in school	49,829

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	44,206
Less than 9th grade	4,663
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	8,794
High school graduate	15,991
Some college, no degree	9,785
Associate's degree	1,410
Bachelor's degree	3,563
Graduate or professional degree	8.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	69.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,364

Liberty Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 53,126 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Liberty. The Liberty occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,432), service occupations (4,126), sales and office occupations (6,232), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (268), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,961) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (5,555). The 53,126 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 20,973 private wage and salary workers, 3,623 government workers, 1,830 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Liberty County)
Population 16 years and over	53,126
In labor force	28,548
Civilian labor force	28,535
Employed	26,574
Unemployed	1,961
Percent Unemployed	6.9
Armed Forces	13
Females 16 years and over	27,783
In labor force	11,965
Civilian labor force	11,965
Unemployed Civilian labor force	967
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	25,343
In labor force	16,583
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	994
Armed forces	13

COMMUTING TO WORK (Liberty County)
Workers 16 years and over	25,983
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	20,396
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	4,254
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	277
Other means	382
Worked at home	574
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	934,020

OCCUPATION (Liberty County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,432
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,432
Service occupations	4,126
Sales and office occupations	6,232
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	268
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,961
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	5,555

INDUSTRY (Liberty County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,432
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,124
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,133
Wholesale trade	1,041
Retail trade	3,282
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,124
Information	341
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,003
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,350
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,401
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,498
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,248

CLASS OF WORKER (Liberty County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,432
Private wage and salary workers	20,973
Government workers	3,623
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,830
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Liberty Housing Characteristics

In Liberty, TX there are 26,359 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 23,242 occupied and 3,117 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Liberty, there are 15,485 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 432 units in Liberty. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Liberty, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Liberty, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Liberty. There are 468 housing units with rent less than $200, 402 with rent between $200-299, 1,708 with rent between $300-499 and 1,644 with rent for $500 and above. Full Liberty gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Liberty, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Liberty County)
Total housing units	26,359
Occupied housing units	23,242
Vacant housing units	3,117

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Liberty County)
Total housing units	26,359
1-unit, detached	15,485
1-unit, attached	432
2 units	295
3 or 4 units	394
5 to 9 units	188
10 to 19 units	253
20 to 49 units	286
50 or more units	344
Mobile home	8,515

HOUSING TENURE (Liberty County)
Occupied housing units	23,242
Owner-occupied	18,356
Renter-occupied	4,886

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Liberty County)
Occupied housing units	23,242
No vehicles available	1,766
2 vehicle available	13,573
3 vehicles available	2,918
4 vehicles available	625
5 or more vehicles available	179

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Liberty County)
Occupied housing units	23,242
Utility gas	5,253
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	11,554
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	73
Coal or coke
Wood	311
Solar energy
Other fuel	33
No fuel used	102

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Liberty County)
Occupied housing units	23,242
Less Than $50,000	18,356
$50,000 to $99,999	4,439
$100,000 to $149,999	1,420
$150,000 to $199,999	470
$200,000 to $299,999	103
$300,000 to $499,999	15
$1,000,000 or more	27
Median (dollars)	63,900

GROSS RENT (Liberty County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,886
Less than $200	468
$200 to $299	402
$300 to $499	1,708
$500 to $699	1,253
$700 to $999	327
$1,000 to $1,499	64
$1,500 or more	N/A