West Liberty, Ohio Population 2024

1,753

West Liberty Demographics

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

  • White: 94.85%
  • Other race: 2.71%
  • Two or more races: 1.81%
  • Black or African American: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0.28%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,440.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.68% (-12)
The current population of West Liberty, Ohio is 1,753 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,765.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,36494.85%
Other race392.71%
Two or more races261.81%
Black or African American50.35%
Native American40.28%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Liberty Population by Race

West Liberty Population Pyramid 2024

West Liberty Median Age

40

Total

41.1

Male

39.7

Female

West Liberty Adults

There are 1,049 adults, (323 of whom are seniors) in West Liberty.

West Liberty Age Dependency

98.1

Age Dependency Ratio

44.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

53.6

Child Dependency Ratio

West Liberty Sex Ratio

Female80455.91%
Male63444.09%

West Liberty Population by Age

West Liberty Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6042.2257.542.5
Non Family2581.0729.170.9
Married2533.0677.522.5
Female572.9675.424.6
Male363.4491.78.3

2.97

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

57.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Liberty Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade343.44%
Associates Degree11711.84%
Bachelors Degree12412.55%
Graduate Degree555.57%
High School Graduate42142.61%
Less Than 9th Grade131.32%
Some College22422.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Liberty Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Liberty Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White953909179
Hispanic23230
Other Race17170
2+ Races1090
Native American440
Black420

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.78%.

West Liberty Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,962$71,500$70,625
Graduate Degree$55,000$0$53,250
High School Graduate$53,750$62,188$50,526
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$54,475$62,917$51,576
Some College$54,167$63,333$49,545

$54,475

Average Earnings

$62,917

Average Male

$51,576

Average Female

West Liberty Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Liberty Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Liberty Language

100% of West Liberty residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

West Liberty Language

West Liberty Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,24712810.26%
Other393282.05%
Hispanic543259.26%
Multiple26519.23%
Native44100%
Black22100%

12.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.01%

Male Poverty Rate

16.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Liberty

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Liberty is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Liberty is White, with 10.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.39%.

West Liberty Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade39.39%
High School17.16%
Some College11.08%
Bachelors or Greater4.65%

West Liberty Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed1.4%
Female Employed0.85%
Female Unemployed0%

West Liberty Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Liberty Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,000$98,235
Households$56,250$70,942
Married Families$105,257$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,447$33,653

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Liberty Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.8%

Male Marriage Rate

44.5%

Female Marriage Rate

West Liberty Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Liberty Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

West Liberty Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Liberty Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

58

Number of Veterans

56

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War20
Vietnam17
Second Gulf War10
World War II4
Korea0

West Liberty Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5428
75+18
65 to 7412
18 to 340
55 to 640

West Liberty Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White585.74%

West Liberty Veterans by Race

West Liberty Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Liberty Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.7%

Labor Force Participation

48.3%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

West Liberty Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Liberty Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West 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

83.73%

Born in West Liberty

99.86%

Native Born

0.14%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.86% of West Liberty residents were born in the United States, with 83.73% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

West Liberty Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,738-3-0.17%
20281,741-3-0.17%
20271,744-3-0.17%
20261,747-3-0.17%
20251,750-3-0.17%
20241,753-3-0.17%
20231,756-3-0.17%
20221,759-4-0.23%
20211,763-2-0.11%
20201,765-31-1.73%
20191,796120.67%
20181,78420.11%
20171,78230.17%
20161,779-4-0.22%
20151,783-8-0.45%
20141,79130.17%
20131,78800%
20121,788-8-0.45%
20111,796-4-0.22%
20101,80000%

West Liberty Population by Year