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Liberty, MS


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Liberty, Mississippi

Liberty, Mississippi, in Amite county, is 52 miles N of Baton Rouge, Louisiana (center to center) and 94 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town has a population of 633.

The People and Families of Liberty

In Liberty, about 55% of adults are married. Lots of people in Liberty live independently, in one-person housing.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Liberty had a median family income of $35,179. Liberty benefits from its educated workforce.

Liberty Housing

In Liberty, 63% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. And yes, you can rent a place in the town without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Liberty, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Liberty strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyLiberty Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyLiberty Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Liberty Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Liberty Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Liberty, MS

Comparing Liberty to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity98
Senior Citizens810
Male Share of the Population69
Female Share of the Population52
Age of the Population59
Well-Paid Single Men48
Children Under 5 Years Old41
Well-Paid Single Women36

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married49
Average Household Size31

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults89
Median Family Income37
People Above Poverty27
People in Middle Class or Better14

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Walking and Biking to Work56
Short Commute Times11
Working at Home13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Property Taxes108
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Housing Recently Built75
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