Liberty, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 633. Estimated population in July 2024: 686 (+8.4% change)
Males: 306 (48.3%), Females: 327 (51.7%)

Zip code: 39645

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $23,882
Median house value: $66,300

Population by Race

Races in Liberty:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.5%)
  • Black (24.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (14.1%), English (7.7%), Scotch-Irish (5.7%), Irish (4.9%), French (3.5%), French Canadian (2.7%).

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Liberty

  • High school or higher: 66.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 15.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Liberty town

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +19 (+3.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Liberty:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Liberty:

  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 45 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 50 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)
  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 90 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: MSY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Liberty:

  • CROSBY MUNICIPAL (about 19 miles; CROSBY, MS; Abbreviation: C71)
  • MC COMB/PIKE COUNTY/JOHN E LEWIS FIELD (about 24 miles; MC COMB, MS; Abbreviation: MCB)
  • BROOKHAVEN-LINCOLN COUNTY (about 42 miles; BROOKHAVEN, MS; Abbreviation: 1R7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Liberty:

  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 59 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 84 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; JACKSON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,955)

Schools

Public high schools in Liberty:

  • AMITE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 379; Location: 600 IRENE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • AMITE COUNTY VOC COMPLEX (Location: 1501 IRENE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Liberty:

  • LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 630; Location: 3457 GREENSBURG RD; Grades: KG – 08)