How many people live in Liberty County, TX?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 115,000 people living in Liberty County, TX. That makes Liberty County the 41st-most populous county in Texas. It is home to 0.36% of people living in the state.
115K
population of Liberty County, TX (2024)
0.36%
County share of the Texas population (2024)
About 115,000 people lived in Liberty County, TX in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Liberty County, TX’s age demographics?
About 12,800 Liberty County, TX residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 11.1% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 14% of Texas' population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 35,300 Liberty County residents, or 30.7% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.6% of Texas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Liberty County, TX's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Liberty County, TX’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Hispanic residents make up 44.1% of the Liberty County, TX population, higher than the national share of 20%.
In contrast, Liberty County’s non-Hispanic white population accounts for 45.6%, below the 57.5% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 0.69% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Liberty County, TX has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Texas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Liberty County, TX is Dayton with about 9,800 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Liberty County, TX ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dayton | 9,752 |
| 2. | Cleveland (pt.) | 9,695 |
| 3. | Liberty | 8,974 |
| 4. | Plum Grove | 1,639 |
| 5. | Ames | 1,210 |
| 6. | Daisetta | 1,177 |
| 7. | Hardin | 865 |
| 8. | Kenefick | 807 |
| 9. | Devers | 459 |
| 10. | North Cleveland | 288 |
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