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Liberty

County:
Pickens County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.931

Liberty is a city located in Pickens County, South Carolina. Liberty has a 2026 population of 3,333. Liberty is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -1.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,389 in 2020.

The median household income in Liberty is $42,206 with a poverty rate of 21.46%. The median age in Liberty is 39.3 years: 42.8 years for males, and 37 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.7 males.

3.3K
Total Population
676
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.27%
Growth

Liberty Population

Liberty Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,333-9-0.27%
20253,342-10-0.3%
20243,352120.36%
20233,340160.48%
20223,324-24-0.72%
20213,348-42-1.24%
20203,3892307.28%
20193,159-3-0.09%
20183,162-2-0.06%
20173,164-46-1.43%
20163,21090.28%
20153,20100%
20143,201-19-0.59%
20133,220-22-0.68%
20123,242-17-0.52%
20113,25970.22%
20103,252-17-0.52%
20003,009-219-6.78%
19903,228611.93%
19803,16730710.73%
19702,8602037.64%
19602,65700%

Median Age

Overall: 39.3 years
Female: 37 years
Male: 42.8 years

Liberty Adults

There are 2,357 adults, (698 of whom are seniors) in Liberty.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,686 (50.3%)
Male: 1,664 (49.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Liberty includes 74.3% White, 12.51% Black or African American, 3.52% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,48974.3%
Black or African American41912.51%
Two or more races2005.97%
Other race1183.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander742.21%
Asian501.49%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1183.52%
White1043.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander742.21%
Two or more races230.69%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,38571.19%
Black or African American41912.51%
Two or more races1775.28%
Asian501.49%

Liberty Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Liberty 's average per capita income is $38,339. Household income levels show a median of $42,206. The poverty rate stands at 21.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$76,914-
Families$64,830$73,664
Households$42,206$59,581
Non Families$28,901$33,321

$38,339

Average Income

$42,206

Median Household Income

21.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)