Liberty, Illinois Population 2024

522

Liberty Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Liberty was:

  • White: 98.35%
  • Two or more races: 1.65%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,334.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.51% (-19)
The current population of Liberty, Illinois is 522 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 541.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41698.35%
Two or more races71.65%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Liberty Population by Race

Liberty Population Pyramid 2024

Liberty Median Age

36.3

Total

41.3

Male

36.1

Female

Liberty Adults

There are 282 adults, (75 of whom are seniors) in Liberty.

Liberty Age Dependency

104.3

Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

68.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Liberty Sex Ratio

Female23154.61%
Male19245.39%

Liberty Population by Age

Liberty Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1452.9283.416.6
Married903.179010
Female273.4477.822.2
Non Family1805050
Male102.71000

3

Average Family Size

2.92

Average Household Size

83.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Liberty Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade31.16%
Associates Degree3112.02%
Bachelors Degree4417.05%
Graduate Degree62.33%
High School Graduate13251.16%
Less Than 9th Grade41.55%
Some College3814.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Liberty Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Liberty Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White25124650
2+ Races750

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.01%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.92%.

Liberty Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,625$55,625$44,286
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$34,722$50,938$26,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,167$51,250$34,643
Some College$49,107$49,821$0

$45,167

Average Earnings

$51,250

Average Male

$34,643

Average Female

Liberty Earnings by Educational Attainment

Liberty Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Liberty Language

99.51% of Liberty residents speak only English, while 0.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.49% of the population.

Liberty Language

Liberty Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White416153.61%
Multiple7342.86%

4.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.04%

Male Poverty Rate

6.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Liberty

The race most likely to be in poverty in Liberty is Multiple, with 42.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Liberty is White, with 3.61% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.81%.

Liberty Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College11.59%
High School2.27%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Liberty Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed5.31%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Liberty Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Liberty Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,472$87,807
Households$85,417$87,853
Married Families$90,833$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,750$54,100

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Liberty Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.5%

Male Marriage Rate

52.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Liberty Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Liberty Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Liberty Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Liberty Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

18

Number of Veterans

18

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War7
Vietnam4
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Liberty Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 547
75+7
65 to 744
18 to 340
55 to 640

Liberty Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White186.55%

Liberty Veterans by Race

Liberty Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Liberty Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.2%

Labor Force Participation

72.6%

Employment Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

Liberty Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Liberty Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Liberty Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.73%

Born in Liberty

99.53%

Native Born

0.47%

Foreign Born

0.47%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.53% of Liberty residents were born in the United States, with 91.73% having been born in Illinois. 0.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Liberty Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029499-4-0.8%
2028503-5-0.98%
2027508-5-0.97%
2026513-4-0.77%
2025517-5-0.96%
2024522-5-0.95%
2023527-2-0.38%
2022529-7-1.31%
2021536-5-0.92%
2020541387.55%
2019503-4-0.79%
2018507-4-0.78%
2017511-4-0.78%
2016515-3-0.58%
2015518-1-0.19%
201451900%
2013519-2-0.38%
201252100%
2011521-2-0.38%
201052300%

Liberty Population by Year