Liberty
In Union County, Indiana.
- Population
- 1,958
- Median household income
- $46,801
- Median home value
- $122,000
+14.5%’19–’23
+3.7%’19–’23
+34.5%’19–’23
Liberty, a community in Union County, Indiana, has 1,958 residents. The median household income of $46,801 is below the Union County median ($79,500).
From 2019 to 2023, Liberty's population grew 14.5% from 1,710 to 1,958, while its median home value rose 34.5% from $90,700 to $122,000.
Households average 2.05 people. The median gross rent is $745.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,958
- Median age
- 44.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $46,801
- Median home value
- $122,000
- Median gross rent
- $745
- Housing units
- 1,080
- Homeownership rate
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7101,958
$45,139$46,801
$90,700$122,000
$792$745
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,710 | $45,139 | $90,700 | $792 |
| 2020 | 1,655 | $48,836 | $91,400 | $818 |
| 2021 | 1,997 | $54,063 | $96,500 | $822 |
| 2022 | 2,085 | $57,754 | $121,300 | $741 |
| 2023 | 1,958 | $46,801 | $122,000 | $745 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1714.0%
18 to 249.8%
25 to 3414.5%
35 to 449.6%
45 to 549.9%
55 to 6414.8%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over13.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 78 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 275 | 14.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 191 | 9.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 284 | 14.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 187 | 9.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 193 | 9.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 289 | 14.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 190 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 271 | 13.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,823 | 93.1% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 25 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 69 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10 | 0.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.7%
High school graduate37.8%
Some college or associate's28.1%
Bachelor's degree14.4%
Graduate or professional degree6.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 194 | 13.7% |
| High school graduate | 535 | 37.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 397 | 28.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 203 | 14.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 85 | 6.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone88.2%
Carpooled10.3%
Public transit0.3%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 844 | 88.2% |
| Carpooled | 99 | 10.3% |
| Public transit | 3 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 2 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 0.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 214 | 22.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 340 | 35.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 247 | 26.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 70 | 7.4% |
| 60+ min | 77 | 8.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.05
- Poverty rate
- 13.3% (254 of 1,904)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 483 | 52.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 446 | 48.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 929 | 86.0% |
| Vacant | 151 | 14.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 690 | 74.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 239 | 25.7% |
1-unit, detached73.5%
1-unit, attached3.2%
2 to 4 units8.8%
5 to 19 units9.5%
20 or more units1.7%
Mobile home & other3.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 794 | 73.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 35 | 3.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 95 | 8.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 103 | 9.5% |
| 20 or more units | 18 | 1.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 35 | 3.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1843434
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 0.79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.6349, -84.9273
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