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Liberty City

Texas · 2,648 residents · 6.091 sq mi
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Liberty City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,092. Population has grown 37% since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $200,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,648
+37%since 2000
from 1,935 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
435 / sq mi
+37%since 2000
from 318 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.7
+7%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Liberty City
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,092
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,643
+50%since 2000
from $20,443 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.6%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.8%
+15.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.425
+2%since 2010
from 0.416 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing9.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing7.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$200,000
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,218
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $576 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.8% in 2000
20.8% rent
Vacancy rate
15.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.4%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+108%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
48
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92%(1,781)
Black4.3%(83)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(52)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score17%(329)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(2,153)
Black2.3%(61)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(128)
Asian0.6%(16)
Other11%(290)
Diversity Score40.5%(1,073)
Diversity Score
41
+138%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+55%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.9%
−13.3 ptssince 2011
from 68.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.0%
−29.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.1%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2012
from 11.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.8%
−60.5 ptssince 2013
from 80.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2017
from 77.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2016
from 95.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2016
from 4.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Liberty City, Texas?

Liberty City, Texas has about 2,648 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Liberty City, Texas?

The typical household in Liberty City, Texas earns about $63,092 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Liberty City, Texas expensive?

In Liberty City, Texas, the median home is worth about $200,000, and the typical rent is about $1,218 a month.

How educated are people in Liberty City, Texas?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Liberty City, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Liberty City, Texas?

About 16.8% of people in Liberty City, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Liberty City, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Liberty City, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,048 residents, a change of about 66 percent over that period.

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