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Liberty County, GA

68,607 Population
516.5 square miles 132.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.7 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 38 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$28,143 ±$2,097 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $41,996 ±$344
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$64,122 ±$10,038 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $79,991 ±$633
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

18% ±5.7% (11,804  ±3,766) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Georgia: 12.6% 1,373,284 (±0.3% / ±36,640)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.9 minutes ±1.3 (677,590  ±42,482) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

25,369 ±1,145 Number of households
  • Georgia: 4,220,732 ±13,456
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.1 (65,888  ±66) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,927,528
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.6% ±2.5% (632  ±429) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 5.1% 139,303 (±0.3% / ±8,033)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

28,633 ±31 Number of housing units
  • Georgia: 4,668,796 ±534
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$243,500 ±$16,266 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $343,300 ±$2,287
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

18% ±5.7% (12,210  ±3,852.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Georgia: 12.9% 1,421,007 (±0.3% / ±35,778.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.9% ±8.1% (38,211  ±3,459.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Georgia: 89.8% 6,813,223 (±0.6% / ±46,285.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
18.7% ±4.1% (7,616  ±1,692.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Georgia: 36.3% 2,755,502 (±0.4% / ±28,804.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.6% (3,178  ±1,209) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 11.9% 1,333,177
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

19.6% ±4% (8,340  ±1,716) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 7% 604,059 (±0.2% / ±12,553)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
8,340 Total veterans ±1,716 6,987 Male ±1,257 1,353 Female ±816

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