City in Pickens County, South Carolina · 4.9 sq mi · 676 people per sq mi
3,336 people live in Liberty. The typical household earns $42,206, and the median resident is 39.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,366 in 2020
Poverty rate 21.46%
Men 42.8 · Women 37
1880–2026
3,336
2026 projection
0.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
3,336
2026 projection
0.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,336 | -8 | 0.24% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,344 | -16 | 0.48% |
| 2024 | 3,360 | +10 | 0.30% |
| 2023 | 3,350 | +17 | 0.51% |
| 2022 | 3,333 | -24 | 0.71% |
| 2021 | 3,357 | -9 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 3,366 | +10 | 0.30% |
| 2019 | 3,356 | +18 | 0.54% |
| 2018 | 3,338 | +20 | 0.60% |
| 2017 | 3,318 | -25 | 0.75% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Liberty has a population change lower than Pickens County, South Carolina, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 34 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 66% | 45% |
| Never married | 26% | 24% | 28% |
| Divorced | 12% | 8% | 15% |
| Widowed | 5% | 1% | 8% |
| Separated | 3% | <1% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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