Liberty city, TX

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 8,348 ( 49 from 2010 )
Land area: 44.5 square miles
Population density: 187.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,713	56.46%	8.6%
Black:	746	8.94%	32.2%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	114	1.37%	103.6%
2+ races:	270	3.23%	143.2%
Hispanic:	2,505	30.01%	28.5%

Total non-White:	3,635	43.54%	12.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-442	-6.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	393	5.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
8,397
5,155	61.39%
1,100	13.10%
17	0.20%
56	0.67%
111	1.32%
1,949	23.21%
3,242	38.61%

2000
8,083
5,731	70.90%
973	12.04%
11	0.14%
83	1.03%
97	1.20%
1,188	14.70%
2,352	29.10%

1990
7,733
5,878	76.01%
1,143	14.78%
6	0.08%
11	0.14%
n/a
695	8.99%
1,855	23.99%

1980
7,945
6,573	82.73%
1,174	14.78%
18	0.23%
6	0.08%
n/a
150	1.89%
1,372	17.27%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-576	-7.1
890	11.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-147	-1.9
497	6.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-695	-8.7
483	6.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Liberty city, TX

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.0
2,069	24.8%
6,279	75.2%
1,634	19.6%

2,884
2.69

1,855	64.3%
1,586	85.5%
81	4.4%
1,029	35.7%

2010
Number	Percent
34.9
2,198	26.2%
6,199	73.8%
1,134	13.5%

2,889
2.73

2,035	70.4%
1,452	71.4%
201	9.9%
854	29.6%

2000
Number	Percent
33.7
2,166	26.8%
5,917	73.2%
1,206	14.9%

2,864
2.66

2,120	74.0%
1,592	75.1%
228	10.8%
744	26.0%

1990
Number	Percent
32.7
2,189	28.3%
5,544	71.7%
1,064	13.8%

2,809
2.67

2,010	71.6%
1,667	82.9%
113	5.6%
799	28.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.8
2,442	30.7%
5,503	69.3%
925	11.6%

2,793
2.79

2,148	76.9%
1,897	88.3%
45	2.1%
645	23.1%

2022 Housing Data for Liberty city, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	168	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	149	5.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	213	7.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	241	8.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	169	5.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	91	3.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	69	2.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	190	6.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	59	2.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	146	5.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	339	11.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	264	9.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	245	8.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	229	7.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	88	3.1%
$200,000 or more	224	7.8%

Median Household Income	57,962
Per Capita Income	29,250

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	152	5.3%
Public Assistance	47	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	355	12.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,732	52.7%
Unemployed	139	4.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,871	56.9%
Not in Labor Force	1,416	43.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		47.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,257	843	59.9%
Non-Profit	41	55	42.7%
Self-Employed	255	130	66.2%

Local Government	21	144	12.7%
State Government	31	40	43.7%
Federal Government	0	19	0.0%

Total Private + Self	1,512	973	60.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	93	258	26.5%
Total	1,605	1,231	56.6%

Pct. Govt.	9.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	409	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	621	21.8%
Professional, Technical	426	14.9%
Service Occupations	444	15.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	0.3%
All others	955	33.5%

White Collar		51.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	402	14.1%
Retail trade	347	12.2%
Accommodation and food services	301	10.5%
Transportation and warehousing	223	7.8%
Manufacturing	212	7.4%
Wholesale trade	168	5.9%
Health care and social assistance	161	5.6%
Finance and insurance	154	5.4%
Other services	142	5.0%
Public administration	138	4.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	114	4.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	111	3.9%
Educational services	103	3.6%
Information	80	2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	68	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	45	1.6%
Utilities	33	1.2%
Management	27	0.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	26	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	2,300	27.55%
Puerto Rican	7	0.08%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	26	0.31%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	6	0.07%
Honduran	20	0.24%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	172	2.06%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	59	0.71%
Filipino	33	0.40%
Chinese	16	0.19%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,547	72.9%
Spanish	1,939	25.5%
Other Indo-European	59	0.8%
Other Asian	33	0.4%
Chinese	16	0.2%
Other	14	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	1,113	13.3%
German	816	9.8%
Irish	674	8.1%
American	611	7.3%
Scotch-Irish	267	3.2%
Scottish	250	3.0%
Italian	119	1.4%
French	74	0.9%
Czech	68	0.8%
Scandinavian	46	0.6%
Finnish	39	0.5%
Polish	34	0.4%
European	32	0.4%
Russian	26	0.3%
Danish	18	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	7,563	90.6%
Not a citizen	785	9.4%

Native	7,039	84.3%
Foreign-born	1,309	15.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
679	12.6%	459	8.5%	2,051	38.0%	1,433	26.5%	557	10.3%	223	4.1%
Average years of education: 11.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	679	12.6%
9-12 Years	459	8.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	2,051	38.0%
Some College	1,433	26.5%
Bach. Degree	557	10.3%
Grad Degree	223	4.1%
Average years of education: 11.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +263	R +259	R + 4.8%
D +4
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	43%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,006	76.6%	Joe Biden (D)	582	22.2%	32	1.2%	2,620	25	30	0.02%
2016	39%	Donald Trump (R)	1,743	72.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	578	24.1%	82	3.4%	2,403	20	27	0.03%

2020 President, Liberty city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

582

22.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,006

76.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

TOTAL

2,620

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, Liberty city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

578

24.1%

Donald Trump (R)

1,743

72.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,403

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 27

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Liberty city, TX

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	43%	John Cornyn* (R)	1,975	76.5%	Mary Hegar (D)	538	20.8%	70 [+]	2.7%	2,583	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kerry McKennon (Libertarian) 57 (2.2%); David Collins (Green) 13 (0.5%);
2018	S1	33%	Ted Cruz* (R)	1,518	75.9%	Beto O'Rourke (D)	470	23.5%	13 [+]	0.6%	2,001	25	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Dikeman (Libertarian) 13 (0.6%);
2018	G	33%	Greg Abbott* (R)	1,577	79.4%	Lupe Valdez (D)	380	19.1%	29 [+]	1.5%	1,986	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Mark Tippetts (Libertarian) 29 (1.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	3,246
Median Value	$145,000

Occupied	2,884	88.8%
Vacant	362	11.2%

Owned	2,045	70.9%
Rented	839	29.1%
Median Rent	$972

Single-Family Units	2,104	64.8%
Detached	1,979	61.0%
Attached	125	3.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	601	18.5%
Mobile Homes	262	8.1%

Liberty city, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Liberty city, TX

2022 Housing Data for Liberty city, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Liberty city, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Liberty city, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Liberty city, TX

Historical Presidential Election Results for Liberty city, TX

Historical Statewide Election Results for Liberty city, TX