Liberty, NY Demographics

A map of Liberty's Population by Race

Liberty, New York had a population of 4,700 in 2020. It was 45.9% White, 10.0% Black, 1.7% Asian, 37.2% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Liberty, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Liberty is the 373rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Liberty's White Population

2,159 residents of Liberty identify as White, or 45.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Liberty slightly less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Liberty is ranked #1211 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is less White than neighboring Swan Lake (55.6% White), Hurleyville (53% White), Loch Sheldrake (50.9% White), Mongaup Valley (73.3% White), and Livingston Manor (78.9% White).

Liberty's Black Population

469 residents of Liberty identify as Black, or 10.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Liberty roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Liberty is ranked #122 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Black than neighboring Swan Lake (7.8% Black), Hurleyville (9.8% Black), Mongaup Valley (2.5% Black), and Livingston Manor (1.8% Black). Liberty is less Black than neighboring Loch Sheldrake (13.9% Black).

Liberty's Asian Population

78 residents of Liberty identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Liberty slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Liberty is ranked #563 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Asian than neighboring Mongaup Valley (1.3% Asian), and Livingston Manor (1.2% Asian). Liberty is less Asian than neighboring Swan Lake (3.8% Asian), Hurleyville (4.8% Asian), and Loch Sheldrake (4.7% Asian).

Liberty's Hispanic Population

1,750 residents of Liberty identify as Hispanic, or 37.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Liberty larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Liberty is ranked #39 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Hispanic than neighboring Swan Lake (23.7% Hispanic), Hurleyville (27.6% Hispanic), Loch Sheldrake (23.5% Hispanic), Mongaup Valley (19.5% Hispanic), and Livingston Manor (12.2% Hispanic).

Liberty's Native American/Other Population

46 residents of Liberty identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Liberty roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Liberty is ranked #251 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Native American/Other than neighboring Livingston Manor (0.4% Native American/Other). Liberty is less Native American/Other than neighboring Swan Lake (1.1% Native American/Other), Loch Sheldrake (3.7% Native American/Other), and Mongaup Valley (3% Native American/Other).

Liberty's Multiracial Population

198 residents of Liberty identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Liberty roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Liberty is ranked #394 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Multiracial than neighboring Hurleyville (3.9% Multiracial), Loch Sheldrake (3.3% Multiracial), and Mongaup Valley (0.4% Multiracial). Liberty is less Multiracial than neighboring Swan Lake (8.1% Multiracial), and Livingston Manor (5.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.