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Liberty, TX
City in Liberty County, Texas. ZIP codes: 77575.
Population
8,650
Land area
44.5sq mi
People per sq mi
194
ZIP codes
1
Liberty and its ZIP codes
Liberty at a glance
- Liberty is 68% denser than Texas as a whole.
- It is the 299th most populous of 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
- Households here earn a median of $53,833 a year, 31% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $175,300 (38% below Texas) and median rent is $1,060 a month.
Local data for Liberty, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Liberty, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,833
Poverty rate
25.2%
Median home value
$175,300
Median rent
$1,060/mo
Homeownership
67.8%
Bachelor's or higher
13.8%
Median age
36.5
Average commute
24.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (3,249), German Americans (827), Irish Americans (521).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Liberty County. PPP loans are for Liberty.
Unemployment rate
6.0%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,591
20,335 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,266
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$533M
FY 2026, $5,812 per person
PPP loans
$20.99M
359 loans, 2,443 jobs reported
How people get to work
Liberty, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.8%
- Carpooled21.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home6.3%
Average one-way commute: 24.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Liberty, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
320
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,918
5.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 41°F
62.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Liberty, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
16.2%
U.S. 12.1% +4.1 pts
Smoking
19.3%
U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
22.3%
U.S. 11.1% +11.2 pts
ZIP codes in Liberty
1 in or overlapping Liberty. Population shown
Cities near Liberty
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AmesCity | 3.8 mi | 3.3 |
| KenefickTown | 6.3 mi | 1.6 |
| DaytonCity | 6.5 mi | 30.7 |
| Dayton LakesCity | 7.4 mi | 0.9 |
| HardinCity | 8.7 mi | 2.6 |
| DaisettaCity | 11 mi | 1.5 |
| Old River-WinfreeCity | 12 mi | 1.6 |
| HullCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2 |
| DeversCity | 13 mi | 1.9 |
| Mont BelvieuCity | 13 mi | 17.8 |
| CoveCity | 17 mi | 1.2 |
| CrosbyCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 2.2 |
| BarrettCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 6.4 |
| AnahuacCity | 20 mi | 2.1 |
| Plum GroveCity | 21 mi | 3.6 |
| BaytownCity | 22 mi | 40.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Liberty, TX in?
- Liberty is in Liberty County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Liberty, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Liberty include 77575.
- What is the population of Liberty, TX?
- About 8,650 people live in Liberty, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Liberty?
- Nearby places include Ames (3.8 mi), Kenefick (6.3 mi), Dayton (6.5 mi), Dayton Lakes (7.4 mi), Hardin (8.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023