Liberty, MS Population

Overview

833

Total Population

43.2

Median age

52.46%

Female population %

90.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

82.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Liberty's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Liberty is 43.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Liberty's population under 18 was 26.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Liberty's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Liberty, 17.29% were under the age of 15, 17.89% aged 15 to 29, 36.97% aged 30 to 64, 21.13% aged 65 to 84, and 6.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 41 more females than males in Liberty:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.46% females and 47.54% males in Liberty, MS.
The Liberty, MS gender ratio is 90.6:100 i.e. 90.6 men to 100 women (0.906).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 49.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 51.

Liberty's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Liberty population: 63.15% are White, 31.21% are Black or African American, 0.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.12% are some other race and 5.28% are multiracial.
Liberty's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 832 (99.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Liberty is White with a population of 526 (63.15% of the total population).

Liberty's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 700 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Liberty's population increased by 63 (9.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Liberty's population decreased by 144 (20.57%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Liberty's population was lowest in year 2022 at 546.