Liberty County Demographics
A map of Liberty County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 50,044 | 54.6% |
Hispanic | 30,797 | 33.6% |
Black | 7,024 | 7.7% |
Multiracial | 2,665 | 2.9% |
Native American/Other | 632 | 0.7% |
Asian | 466 | 0.5% |
Liberty County, Texas had a population of 91,628 in 2020. It was 54.6% White, 7.7% Black, 0.5% Asian, 33.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Liberty County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Liberty County is the 44th most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.
Liberty County's White Population
50,044 residents of Liberty County identify as White, or 54.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Liberty County larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Liberty County is ranked #146 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Liberty County is more White than neighboring Harris County (27.7% White). Liberty County is less White than neighboring Hardin County (83.5% White), Chambers County (64.1% White), San Jacinto County (70% White), and Polk County (69.4% White).
Liberty County's Black Population
7,024 residents of Liberty County identify as Black, or 7.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Liberty County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Liberty County is ranked #69 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Liberty County is more Black than neighboring Hardin County (5.4% Black), Chambers County (6.8% Black), and San Jacinto County (7.6% Black). Liberty County is less Black than neighboring Polk County (9.7% Black), and Harris County (18.7% Black).
Liberty County's Asian Population
466 residents of Liberty County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Liberty County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Liberty County is ranked #131 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Liberty County is more Asian than neighboring San Jacinto County (0.3% Asian). Liberty County is less Asian than neighboring Hardin County (0.7% Asian), Chambers County (1.3% Asian), Polk County (0.7% Asian), and Harris County (7.3% Asian).
Liberty County's Hispanic Population
30,797 residents of Liberty County identify as Hispanic, or 33.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Liberty County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Liberty County is ranked #102 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Liberty County is more Hispanic than neighboring Hardin County (6.1% Hispanic), Chambers County (23.5% Hispanic), San Jacinto County (17.6% Hispanic), and Polk County (14.7% Hispanic). Liberty County is less Hispanic than neighboring Harris County (43% Hispanic).
Liberty County's Native American/Other Population
632 residents of Liberty County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Liberty County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Liberty County is ranked #122 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Liberty County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chambers County (0.8% Native American/Other), San Jacinto County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Polk County (2.1% Native American/Other).
Liberty County's Multiracial Population
2,665 residents of Liberty County identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Liberty County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Liberty County is ranked #125 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Liberty County is more Multiracial than neighboring Harris County (2.6% Multiracial). Liberty County is less Multiracial than neighboring Hardin County (3.7% Multiracial), Chambers County (3.5% Multiracial), San Jacinto County (3.8% Multiracial), and Polk County (3.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.