Liberty County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13179 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
67,397
Rank #812 of 3,222
75th %ile
Median Household Income
$60,456 −19.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,046 of 3,222
36th %ile
Poverty Rate
15.3% +21.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,002 of 3,222
38th %ile
Median Home Value
$201,500 −28.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,387 of 3,222
57th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.5% −39.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,920 of 3,222
40th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.2% +16.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,583 of 3,222
20th %ile

At a Glance

50.9% Homeownership
89.2% Insured
20.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

Black (non-Hispanic)White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%7.4%14.8%22.3%29.7%37.1%40.8%36.5%12.7%6.9%1.7%0.6%0.5%0.2%

About Liberty County, Georgia

Liberty County, Georgia has a total population of 67,397, making it the 812th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Liberty County is 29.0 years, which is 25.4% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Liberty County is $60,456, which ranks #2,046 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2%.

The median home value in Liberty County is $201,500, 28.5% below the national median. Renters in Liberty County pay a median gross rent of $1,246 per month. The homeownership rate is 50.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Liberty County, 20.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.0 min.

Liberty County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Black (non-Hispanic) at 40.8% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (36.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.7%).

All data for Liberty County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.