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Liberty, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,661. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,712 (+1.9% change)
Males: 1,276 (48.0%), Females: 1,385 (52.0%)

Zip code: 27298

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $35,052
Median house value: $84,000

Population by Race

Races in Liberty:

  • White Non-Hispanic (60.5%)
  • Black (23.6%)
  • Hispanic (14.2%)
  • Other race (8.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (9.2%), United States (8.5%), German (8.3%), Irish (6.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%), Scottish (2.0%).

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Liberty

  • High school or higher: 69.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Liberty town

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

13.2% Foreign born (12.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +597 (+28.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Liberty:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Liberty:

  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 30 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • MOORE COUNTY (about 45 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Abbreviation: SOP)
  • SMITH REYNOLDS (about 49 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Abbreviation: INT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Liberty:

  • HINSHAW (GREENACRES) (about 4 miles; LIBERTY, NC; Abbreviation: N61)
  • CAUSEY (about 5 miles; LIBERTY, NC; Abbreviation: 2A5)
  • KECKS (about 6 miles; JULIAN, NC; Abbreviation: N88)

Amtrak station near Liberty:

  • 20 miles: BURLINGTON (110 E. WEBB ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Liberty:

  • ELON COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ELON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,993)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 24 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,810)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 35 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
  • NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 35 miles; Greensboro, NC; Full-time enrollment: 6,970)
  • CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; SANFORD, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,400)

Public primary/middle schools in Liberty:

  • LIBERTY ELEM (Students: 546; Location: 206 N FAYETTEVILLE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • NORTHEASTERN RANDOLPH MIDDLE (Students: 532; Location: 3493 RAMSEUR JULIAN ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NATHANAEL GREENE ELEMENTARY (Students: 377; Location: 2717 NC 62 E; Grades: KG – 05)

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