Liberty County Information
Liberty in
Texas occupies
1,176 square miles and has a 2006 population of
75,685, a change from a 2000 population of
70,164 and
52,726 in 1990.
14.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
15.3% percent is 25-35, and
15% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
255 acts of violent crime reported in
Liberty in 2004, a change from
155 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,817 people:
5.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
6%.
Read more about
Liberty, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Liberty | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 1,176 sq. miles | Ranked 598 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 75,685 | Ranked 695 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 75,221 | |
| Population 2000 | 70,164 | Ranked 708 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 52,726 | Ranked 805 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 85.9% | |
| African American | 12.3% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .5% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 15.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 255 | 155 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 8 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 18 | |
| Robberies | 29 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 200 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,133 | 1,774 |
| Burglaries | 587 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,356 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 190 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 32,345 | 30,195 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,817 | 1,800 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | 6% |
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