Liberty vs Ramseur

A side-by-side comparison of Liberty and Ramseur: population, income, housing, and more.

Liberty and Ramseur are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Liberty has the higher population (2,678 vs 2,061 in Ramseur). Liberty has the higher median household income ($39,293 vs $29,508 in Ramseur). Liberty has the higher median home value ($152,800 vs $130,000 in Ramseur).

Population, income & housing

	Liberty	Ramseur
Population	2,678	2,061
Median age	37.2 yrs	30.2 yrs
Median household income	$39,293	$29,508
Median home value	$152,800	$130,000
Median gross rent	$733	$686
Housing units	1,238	781
Homeownership rate	46.5%	42.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	9.9%
Unemployment rate	8.9%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Liberty	Ramseur
Population	2,662 → 2,678 (+0.6%)	1,817 → 2,061 (+13.4%)
Median household income	$38,958 → $39,293 (+0.9%)	$30,694 → $29,508 (-3.9%)
Median home value	$110,500 → $152,800 (+38.3%)	$101,000 → $130,000 (+28.7%)
Median gross rent	$669 → $733 (+9.6%)	$614 → $686 (+11.7%)

Liberty

Population

2,6622,678

Median household income

$38,958$39,293

Median home value

$110,500$152,800

Median gross rent

$669$733

Ramseur

Population

1,8172,061

Median household income

$30,694$29,508

Median home value

$101,000$130,000

Median gross rent

$614$686

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Liberty	Ramseur
Under 5	6.9%	14.5%
5 to 17	15.5%	22.9%
18 to 24	6.3%	6.6%
25 to 34	18.6%	16.7%
35 to 44	10.5%	8.5%
45 to 54	10.6%	10.1%
55 to 64	10.0%	7.6%
65 to 74	12.3%	3.8%
75 and over	9.4%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Liberty	Ramseur
White (non-Hispanic)	57.8%	68.4%
Black or African American	20.9%	4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.4%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	17.6%	25.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Liberty	Ramseur
No high school diploma	26.2%	15.9%
High school graduate	30.8%	36.4%
Some college or associate's	32.0%	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Liberty	Ramseur
Drove alone	86.6%	82.8%
Carpooled	3.6%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.9%	4.2%
Other means	2.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Liberty	Ramseur
1-unit, detached	63.5%	65.6%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	22.6%	25.5%
20 or more units	1.9%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Liberty	Ramseur
Poverty rate	18.1%	53.3%
Average household size	2.32	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	21	25
Median year structure built	1979	1972