Liberty County, TX

County

Cities in Liberty County

Neighborhoods in Liberty County

Neighborhood

Liberty, TX

Montebello / The Woods

South Dayton / Timber Lake Estates

Woodson / Abshier Settlement

Simmons Bottom / Lumm

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Liberty

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

11.9%

Households with Children

42.2%

School Enrollment K-12

15,527

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 7.6%
School Age (5-17): 22.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 23.1%
Working Age (35-54): 25.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 10.4%
Seniors (65+): 11.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 22.2%
High School / GED: 37.9%
Some College or Associate's: 28.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 11.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 31.5%
Single Parents: 10.7%
Couples & Adults: 32.4%
Living Alone: 25.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 48.6%
Hispanic or Latino: 39.6%
Asian: 0.6%
Black or African American: 7.5%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 79.2%
Puerto Rican: 0.4%
Cuban: 1.4%
Dominican: 0.1%
Central American: 14.0%
South American: 0.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 34.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.1%
Other White: 65.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 79.2%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.8%
Caribbean: 2.6%
Other Black: 17.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 69.2%
Born in Other U.S. State: 14.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.1%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 12.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 66.9%
Spanish: 32.2%
European & Indo-European: 0.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.4%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.0%
Elementary (1-4): 7.0%
Middle School (5-8): 7.0%
High School (9-12): 6.8%
College / Graduate: 3.0%
Not Enrolled: 73.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources