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Liberty borough (Tioga County)

Pennsylvania · 234 residents · 0.476 sq mi
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Liberty borough (Tioga County) has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $97,500. The poverty rate of 27.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 33% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
234
+2%since 2000
from 230 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
492 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 483 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.0
+17%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1762062372672971990201020202024Liberty borough (Tioga County)
2024268
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,500
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,219 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,152
−3%since 2000
from $17,690 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.6%
+17.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade16.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing13.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information3.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$963
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $431 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 64.8% in 2000
32.6% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+43%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(226)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.2%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(217)
Black0.9%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other1%(2)
Diversity Score7%(16)
Diversity Score
7
+223%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1%
−10.9 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.2 min
+67%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2011
from 54.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.5%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
50.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.4%
−87.1 ptssince 2013
from 91.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania?

Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania has about 234 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania earns about $42,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania expensive?

In Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $97,500, and the typical rent is about $963 a month.

How educated are people in Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania?

About 27.6% of people in Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Liberty borough (Tioga County), Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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