Liberty County, Florida

4 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 7,650
Median household income: $53,824
Median home value: $117,600

Home to 7,650 residents, Liberty County is one of Florida's counties. 4 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $53,824 is below the Florida median ($71,711).

From 2019 to 2023, Liberty County's population declined 8.3% from 8,345 to 7,650, while its median household income rose 41.6% from $38,015 to $53,824.

80.1% of workers drive to work alone. 58.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,650
Median age: 39.1 yrs
Median household income: $53,824
Median home value: $117,600
Median gross rent: $968
Housing units: 3,209
Homeownership rate: 79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Unemployment rate: 6.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,3457,650

Median household income

$38,015$53,824

Median home value

$75,100$117,600

Median gross rent

$595$968

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,345	$38,015	$75,100	$595
2020	8,333	$39,121	$83,700	$720
2021	7,987	$42,438	$102,500	$792
2022	7,704	$51,723	$113,300	$884
2023	7,650	$53,824	$117,600	$968

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3416.3%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 5414.5%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 747.8%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	280	3.7%
5 to 17	1,188	15.5%
18 to 24	682	8.9%
25 to 34	1,244	16.3%
35 to 44	1,068	14.0%
45 to 54	1,112	14.5%
55 to 64	1,023	13.4%
65 to 74	599	7.8%
75 and over	454	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,729	74.9%
Black or African American	985	12.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	28	0.4%
Asian	16	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	0.2%
Two or more races	333	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	544	7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.0%

High school graduate41.1%

Some college or associate's22.2%

Bachelor's degree8.5%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,155	21.0%
High school graduate	2,259	41.1%
Some college or associate's	1,219	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	470	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	397	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone80.1%

Carpooled13.7%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,981	80.1%
Carpooled	339	13.7%
Public transit	4	0.2%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	149	6.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	617	26.5%
15 to 29 min	481	20.7%
30 to 44 min	358	15.4%
45 to 59 min	450	19.4%
60+ min	418	18.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 20.8% (1,290 of 6,199)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,734	67.9%
Nonfamily households	820	32.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,554	79.6%
Vacant	655	20.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,031	79.5%
Renter-occupied	523	20.5%

1-unit, detached58.6%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units0.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.2%

Mobile home & other39.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,882	58.6%
1-unit, attached	38	1.2%
2 to 4 units	5	0.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	6	0.2%
Mobile home & other	1,278	39.8%

Geography

County GEOID: 12077
State: Florida
Land area: 836 sq mi
Water area: 7.56 sq mi
Center point: 30.2598, -84.8686