West Liberty, Ohio Population 2024

1,753

West Liberty Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Liberty was:

  • White: 94.69%
  • Other race: 3.08%
  • Two or more races: 2.06%
  • Black or African American: 0.17%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,440.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.68% (-12)
The current population of West Liberty, Ohio is 1,753 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,765.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,65894.69%
Other race543.08%
Two or more races362.06%
Black or African American30.17%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Liberty Population by Race

West Liberty Population Pyramid 2024

West Liberty Median Age

41.8

Total

38.9

Male

45.2

Female

West Liberty Adults

There are 1,345 adults, (374 of whom are seniors) in West Liberty.

West Liberty Age Dependency

80.3

Age Dependency Ratio

38.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.8

Child Dependency Ratio

West Liberty Sex Ratio

Female92152.6%
Male83047.4%

West Liberty Population by Age

West Liberty Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7752.1359.540.5
Married3652.7772.927.1
Non Family3071.0737.862.2
Female522.6763.536.5
Male513.3390.29.8

2.71

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

59.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Liberty Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade201.63%
Associates Degree12610.28%
Bachelors Degree16113.13%
Graduate Degree584.73%
High School Graduate49940.7%
Less Than 9th Grade151.22%
Some College34728.3%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Liberty Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Liberty Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1581,126219
Hispanic59590
Other Race39390
2+ Races23220
Black200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.91%.

West Liberty Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,516$100,000$65,625
Graduate Degree$60,000$119,167$0
High School Graduate$36,250$53,438$2,499
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,097$60,250$44,375
Some College$51,875$60,486$45,804

$52,097

Average Earnings

$60,250

Average Male

$44,375

Average Female

West Liberty Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Liberty Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Liberty Language

98.37% of West Liberty residents speak only English, while 1.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.03% of the population.

West Liberty Language

West Liberty Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,5211318.61%
Other542953.7%
Hispanic872933.33%
Black22100%

9.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.76%

Male Poverty Rate

14.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Liberty

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Liberty is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Liberty is White, with 8.61% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.08%.

West Liberty Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.59%
High School14.45%
Some College9.07%
Bachelors or Greater6.07%

West Liberty Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed80.95%
Male Employed0.95%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

West Liberty Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Liberty Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,125$100,483
Households$58,417$74,355
Married Families$100,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,620$33,638

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Liberty Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.7%

Male Marriage Rate

47.2%

Female Marriage Rate

West Liberty Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Liberty Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

West Liberty Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Liberty Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

106

Number of Veterans

104

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War33
Second Gulf War31
Vietnam26
World War II2
Korea0

West Liberty Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5442
65 to 7426
18 to 3418
55 to 6410
75+10

West Liberty Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1068.27%

West Liberty Veterans by Race

West Liberty Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Liberty Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.3%

Labor Force Participation

53.2%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

West Liberty Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Liberty Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Liberty Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

84.69%

Born in West Liberty

99.83%

Native Born

0.17%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.83% of West Liberty residents were born in the United States, with 84.69% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

West Liberty Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,738-3-0.17%
20281,741-3-0.17%
20271,744-3-0.17%
20261,747-3-0.17%
20251,750-3-0.17%
20241,753-3-0.17%
20231,756-3-0.17%
20221,759-4-0.23%
20211,763-2-0.11%
20201,765-31-1.73%
20191,796120.67%
20181,78420.11%
20171,78230.17%
20161,779-4-0.22%
20151,783-8-0.45%
20141,79130.17%
20131,78800%
20121,788-8-0.45%
20111,796-4-0.22%
20101,80000%

West Liberty Population by Year