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Liberty County, Georgia

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Liberty County, Georgia is among the lowest in the country for median age, and among the lowest in the country for homeownership rate.

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Key figures

StatisticLiberty County, Georgia GeorgiaUnited States Rank
Total Population67,39710,940,407334,922,499812th of 3,222
Median Household Income$60,456$77,353$80,7342046th of 3,221
Median Age29.037.638.93188th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.5%34.9%35.7%1904th of 3,222
Median Home Value$201,500$303,300$332,7001387th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,246$1,393$1,413481st of 3,215
Poverty Rate15.3%13.4%12.5%1213th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate7.9%5.1%5.2%291st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile130.5189.6n/a826th of 3,222
Foreign Born6.3%11.2%14.1%755th of 3,222
Life Expectancy73.6n/an/a2285th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate50.9%65.7%65.2%3168th of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.928.326.41691st of 3,221
Worked from Home7.8%15.9%15.1%1842nd of 3,222
Uninsured13.6%n/an/a916th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households45.0%46.5%46.9%2370th of 3,222
Broadband Access91.6%n/an/a193rd of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Liberty County, Georgia

StatisticLiberty County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)36.5%49.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)12.7%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)40.8%30.7%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.7%4.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)6.9%3.9%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.6%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index67.964.961.4

Age in Liberty County, Georgia

StatisticLiberty County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age29.037.638.9
Under 18 %27.8%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %14.0%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %19.6%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %16.6%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %10.1%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Liberty County, Georgia

StatisticLiberty County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Households23,9984,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.62.5
Family Households67.4%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children36.3%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.4%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone27.7%27.7%28.7%
Never Married32.1%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Liberty County, Georgia

StatisticLiberty County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$28,215$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00017.3%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.7%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.3%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.2%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.3%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty40.1%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households16.0%12.3%n/a

Housing in Liberty County, Georgia

StatisticLiberty County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units27,6754,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes57.2%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.1%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate13.3%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,994.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied49.1%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.7%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,087$2,341n/a

Education in Liberty County, Georgia

StatisticLiberty County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School7.4%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate32.1%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree40.1%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.0%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.5%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Liberty County, Georgia

StatisticLiberty County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.7%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.1%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work2.1%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes37.6%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.8%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.5%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Liberty County, Georgia

StatisticLiberty County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence37.8%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.9%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.5%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home87.2%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.5%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.1%12.3%16.7%

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