West Liberty

Population: 1,438
Median household income: $56,250
Median home value: $160,000

Located in Logan County, Ohio, West Liberty is a community with a population of 1,438. Its median household income of $56,250 runs below the Logan County figure of $69,183.

From 2019 to 2023, West Liberty's population declined 13.5% from 1,663 to 1,438, while its median home value rose 24.7% from $128,300 to $160,000.

56.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1963.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,438
Median age: 40.0 yrs
Median household income: $56,250
Median home value: $160,000
Median gross rent: $630
Housing units: 723
Homeownership rate: 57.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,6631,438

Median household income

$46,250$56,250

Median home value

$128,300$160,000

Median gross rent

$555$630

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,663	$46,250	$128,300	$555
2020	1,600	$43,929	$127,200	$524
2021	1,799	$54,167	$131,600	$533
2022	1,751	$58,417	$146,600	$547
2023	1,438	$56,250	$160,000	$630

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1721.1%

18 to 244.2%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6410.5%

65 to 749.7%

75 and over12.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	85	5.9%
5 to 17	304	21.1%
18 to 24	61	4.2%
25 to 34	174	12.1%
35 to 44	171	11.9%
45 to 54	169	11.8%
55 to 64	151	10.5%
65 to 74	140	9.7%
75 and over	183	12.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,357	94.4%
Black or African American	4	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	18	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	55	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.8%

High school graduate42.6%

Some college or associate's34.5%

Bachelor's degree12.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	47	4.8%
High school graduate	421	42.6%
Some college or associate's	341	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	124	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	55	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone76.2%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.6%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	387	76.2%
Carpooled	21	4.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	16	3.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	79	15.6%
Other means	5	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	81	18.9%
15 to 29 min	230	53.6%
30 to 44 min	59	13.8%
45 to 59 min	20	4.7%
60+ min	39	9.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.22
Poverty rate: 12.9% (171 of 1,325)

	Count	Share
Family households	346	57.3%
Nonfamily households	258	42.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	604	83.5%
Vacant	119	16.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	347	57.5%
Renter-occupied	257	42.5%

1-unit, detached56.7%

1-unit, attached3.9%

2 to 4 units22.3%

5 to 19 units6.8%

20 or more units9.0%

Mobile home & other1.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	410	56.7%
1-unit, attached	28	3.9%
2 to 4 units	161	22.3%
5 to 19 units	49	6.8%
20 or more units	65	9.0%
Mobile home & other	10	1.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3983734
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.22 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.2568, -83.7584