Township · Ohio

Liberty Township, Licking County, Ohio

Liberty Township, Licking County, township, in Licking County, Ohio. Liberty Township, Licking County had 2,815 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 3.7% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 2,756 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 2,763 (±15). GEOID 3908943232.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

2,815

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 2,756 · ACS 2020-2024: 2,763 ±15

Median household income

$146,803

±$32,518 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389

Median home value

$477,800

±$64,143 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800

Median gross rent

not published


Ohio: $1,034

Where is Liberty Township, Licking County and what county is it in?

Liberty Township, Licking County is a township in Licking County, Ohio. It covers 26.1 square miles of land, 106 residents per square mile in 2020.

Liberty Township, Licking County is in the Columbus, OH metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 10 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Liberty Township, Licking County (marked with a dot) in Licking County, Ohio. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Liberty Township, Licking County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 2,815 people lived in Liberty Township, Licking County on July 1, 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than Ohio (+0.9%). The 2020 Census counted 2,756 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 2,763 (±15).

  • July 2020→2021 +27 (2,746)
  • 2021→2022 +21 (2,767)
  • 2022→2023 +17 (2,784)
  • 2023→2024 +15 (2,799)
  • 2024→2025 +16 (2,815)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureLiberty Township, Licking CountyLicking CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Total population2,763±15181,83711,810,293+307
Households877±11368,6204,863,191no clear change
Average household size3.15±0.412.602.37no clear change
Housing units891±11073,2735,292,391no clear change

Liberty Township, Licking County's population since 2000

From 1,797 in 2000 to 2,815 in 2025: up 56.6%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Liberty Township, Licking County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 1,797
  • 2005 (estimate) 2,128
  • 2010 Census 2,360
  • 2015 (estimate) 2,414
  • 2020 Census 2,756
  • 2025 (estimate) 2,815

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Liberty Township, Licking County?

The median resident of Liberty Township, Licking County is 40.2 years old; 24.9% are under 18 and 16.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 93.2%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 4.6%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureLiberty Township, Licking CountyLicking CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median age40.2±7.440.339.7no clear change
Under 18 years24.9%±6.7 pts22.8%22.0%–
65 years and over16.1%±6.4 pts17.5%18.3%–
Male48.8%±4.0 pts49.4%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%±1.3 pts2.5%4.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic93.2%±5.6 pts85.1%75.8%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.8%±1.3 pts4.2%12.0%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic1.5%±1.7 pts3.7%2.5%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.3 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.3 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic4.6%±4.3 pts3.7%4.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.3 pts0.8%0.4%–
Born outside the United States1.3%±1.4 pts4.6%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)0.0%±1.5 pts6.8%8.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)10.3%±4.9 pts8.1%6.6%–
With a disability12.8%±5.8 pts15.3%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage2.3%±2.7 pts5.3%6.4%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)97.8%±2.2 pts93.5%91.8%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)38.5%±9.5 pts29.3%31.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)10.7%±4.9 pts9.8%12.2%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier96.6%±3.6 pts90.7%88.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.0%±1.4 pts1.2%1.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Liberty Township, Licking County earn?

Half of Liberty Township, Licking County's 877 households earn less than $146,803 a year (±$32,518), against $84,426 in Licking County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $126,146 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureLiberty Township, Licking CountyLicking CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$146,803±$32,518$84,426$71,389no clear change
Mean household income$156,156±$22,424$110,408$96,990–
Per capita income$52,936±$8,045$42,609$40,552no clear change
People below the poverty line1.8%±2.6 pts10.2%13.3%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.0%±5.6 pts13.2%17.8%–
Households receiving SNAP1.9%±3.0 pts11.9%12.5%–
Households with a computer95.3%±5.5 pts95.2%94.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription97.3%±4.6 pts92.4%90.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Liberty Township, Licking County?

Owners occupy 98.4% of Liberty Township, Licking County's occupied homes and renters 1.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $477,800 by its owner (±$64,143).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureLiberty Township, Licking CountyLicking CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$477,800±$64,143$275,200$214,800+$108,346
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$2,041±$383$1,693$1,517–
Owner-occupied homes98.4%±2.7 pts73.7%67.2%+10.3 pts
Renter-occupied homes1.6%±2.7 pts26.3%32.8%–
Housing units891±11073,2735,292,391no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±4.2 pts0.7%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±85.1 pts5.0%4.4%–
Single-family detached homes96.5%±3.9 pts76.0%68.8%–
Mobile homes3.5%±3.9 pts4.8%3.4%–
Built 2020 or later2.2%±3.4 pts1.7%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 201915.4%±7.5 pts6.6%5.6%–
Built 1939 or earlier6.3%±5.0 pts15.4%19.0%–
Households with no vehicle0.0%±4.2 pts5.2%7.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Liberty Township, Licking County work and get to work?

69.6% of Liberty Township, Licking County's workers drive alone and 11.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 31.4 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureLiberty Township, Licking CountyLicking CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)71.2%±9.1 pts63.1%63.1%–
Unemployment rate2.9%±4.7 pts3.2%4.8%–
Drove alone to work69.6%±11.1 pts72.5%75.1%–
Carpooled15.4%±9.7 pts7.7%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±2.5 pts0.2%1.0%–
Walked3.8%±3.7 pts2.2%2.0%–
Worked from home11.2%±5.9 pts15.8%13.0%no clear change
Mean travel time to work31.4 min±5.326.6 min23.4 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Liberty Township, Licking County?

No census tract lies mostly in Liberty Township, Licking County; 2 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Liberty Township, Licking County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Liberty Township, Licking County
Tract 7550Licking County7,450 $134,840 $403,30022%
Tract 7553.02Licking County4,692 $87,188 $344,9006%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Liberty Township, Licking County) · Census block assignment files

How does Liberty Township, Licking County compare with other places in Ohio?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Liberty Township, Licking County is the 3,739th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 500th-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.

Liberty Township, Licking County ranks 46th of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Liberty Township, Licking County's rank in Ohio (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate500th1,311
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)188th1,589
Residents per square mile1,122nd1,734
Median household income46th1,699
Per capita income177th1,729
Median home value39th1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher245th1,613
Median age1,078th1,727
Owner-occupied share26th1,732
Work from home499th990
Travel time to work242nd1,731

Liberty Township, Licking County's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Liberty Township, Licking County?

24 of the 55 figures for Liberty Township, Licking County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Liberty Township, Licking County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.