West Liberty, KY

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West Liberty Overview

3,247
TOTAL POPULATION
2,390
MALE POPULATION
857
FEMALE POPULATION
278.88
MALES / 100 FEMALES
35.86
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$14,769
PER CAPITA INCOME
$55,875
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,083
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
43.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
56.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
680
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
22.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

West Liberty Zip Codes

West Liberty Area Codes

Race in West Liberty

The most populous races in West Liberty are White / Caucasian (2,546 | 78.4%), Black / African American (442 | 13.6%), and Two or more Races (112 | 3.5%).
Race in West Liberty
Race# Population% Population
Asian1103.4%
Black / African American44213.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino441.4%
Native / Alaskan80.3%
White / Caucasian2,54678.4%
Two or more Races1123.5%
Some other Race290.9%
Total3,247100.0%

Ancestry in West Liberty

The most populous ancestries reported in West Liberty are American (1,203 | 37.0%), English (363 | 11.2%), Irish (260 | 8.0%), Korean (110 | 3.4%), and German (108 | 3.3%), together accounting for 63.0% of all West Liberty residents.
Ancestry in West Liberty
Ancestry# Population% Population
African70.2%
American1,20337.0%
Blackfeet70.2%
Czech10.0%
Dutch80.3%
English36311.2%
European531.6%
German1083.3%
Greek70.2%
Irish2608.0%
Italian331.0%
Korean1103.4%
Mexican290.9%
Polish70.2%
Portuguese40.1%
Puerto Rican70.2%
Scotch-Irish260.8%
Scottish561.7%
Somali70.2%
Subsaharan African140.4%
Swedish50.2%
Welsh511.6%
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Immigrants in West Liberty

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in West Liberty came from Asia (72 | 2.2%), Philippines (72 | 2.2%), South Eastern Asia (72 | 2.2%), Central America (14 | 0.4%), and Latin America (14 | 0.4%), together accounting for 7.5% of all West Liberty residents.
Immigrants in West Liberty
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa70.2%
Asia722.2%
Central America140.4%
Eastern Africa70.2%
Europe20.1%
Latin America140.4%
Mexico140.4%
Northern Europe20.1%
Philippines722.2%
Somalia70.2%
South Eastern Asia722.2%
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Sex and Age in West Liberty

Sex and Age in West Liberty

The most populous age groups in West Liberty are 25 to 29 Years (497 | 20.8%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (118 | 13.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in West Liberty
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (1.3%)47 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Years42 (1.8%)35 (4.1%)
10 to 14 Years86 (3.6%)25 (2.9%)
15 to 19 Years36 (1.5%)35 (4.1%)
20 to 24 Years144 (6.0%)41 (4.8%)
25 to 29 Years497 (20.8%)33 (3.8%)
30 to 34 Years386 (16.2%)52 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years219 (9.2%)58 (6.8%)
40 to 44 Years180 (7.5%)113 (13.2%)
45 to 49 Years240 (10.0%)70 (8.2%)
50 to 54 Years128 (5.4%)36 (4.2%)
55 to 59 Years139 (5.8%)33 (3.8%)
60 to 64 Years121 (5.1%)32 (3.7%)
65 to 69 Years54 (2.3%)118 (13.8%)
70 to 74 Years35 (1.5%)49 (5.7%)
75 to 79 Years24 (1.0%)54 (6.3%)
80 to 84 Years10 (0.4%)11 (1.3%)
85 Years and over19 (0.8%)15 (1.8%)
Total2,390 (100.0%)857 (100.0%)

Families and Households in West Liberty

Median Family Size in West Liberty

The median family size in West Liberty is 3.43 persons per family, with single male/father families (32 | 8.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 6.25 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (131 | 34.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.94 persons per family.
Median Family Size in West Liberty
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple220 (57.4%)3.31
Single Male/Father32 (8.4%)6.25
Single Female/Mother131 (34.2%)2.94
Total Families383 (100.0%)3.43

Median Household Size in West Liberty

The median household size in West Liberty is 2.65 persons per household, with single male/father households (32 | 5.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6.5 persons per household. non-family households (246 | 39.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
Median Household Size in West Liberty
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple220 (35.0%)3.40
Single Male/Father32 (5.1%)6.50
Single Female/Mother131 (20.8%)3.02
Non-family246 (39.1%)1.28
Total Households629 (100.0%)2.65

Household Size by Marriage Status in West Liberty

Out of a total of 629 households in West Liberty, 383 (60.9%) are family households, while 246 (39.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 205, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 174.
Household Size by Marriage Status in West Liberty
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-174 (27.7%)
2-Person Households205 (32.6%)72 (11.5%)
3-Person Households88 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households44 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households32 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households4 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total383 (60.9%)246 (39.1%)

Female Fertility in West Liberty

Fertility by Age in West Liberty

Average fertility rate in West Liberty is 17.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in West Liberty
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years7 (100.0%)56.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total7 (100.0%)17.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Liberty

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Liberty
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in West Liberty

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in West Liberty
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree7 (100.0%)29.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total7 (100.0%)17.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Liberty

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Liberty
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in West Liberty

Income Overview in West Liberty

Per Capita Income in West Liberty is $14,769, while median incomes of families and households are $55,875 and $47,083 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,247$14,769
Median Family Income383$55,875
Mean Family Income383$79,937
Median Household Income629$47,083
Mean Household Income629$66,176
Income Deficit383$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,24743.81%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,24756.19¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,2470.47

Earnings by Sex in West Liberty

Average Earnings in West Liberty are $34,421, $43,194 for men and $24,271 for women, a difference of 43.8%.
Earnings by Sex in West Liberty
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male407 (50.6%)$43,194
Female397 (49.4%)$24,271
Total804 (100.0%)$34,421

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Liberty

The most common earnings brackets in West Liberty are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (58 | 14.2%) and $17,500 to $19,999 for women (83 | 20.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Liberty
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11 (2.7%)27 (6.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9991 (0.3%)32 (8.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4995 (1.2%)28 (7.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99919 (4.7%)3 (0.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49915 (3.7%)2 (0.5%)
$12,500 to $14,99914 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4994 (1.0%)10 (2.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9991 (0.3%)83 (20.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49918 (4.4%)5 (1.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)12 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99919 (4.7%)24 (6.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99946 (11.3%)42 (10.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99944 (10.8%)14 (3.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99913 (3.2%)8 (2.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99926 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99913 (3.2%)35 (8.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99958 (14.2%)14 (3.5%)
$65,000 to $74,9998 (2.0%)12 (3.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (8.4%)12 (3.0%)
$100,000+58 (14.2%)34 (8.6%)
Total407 (100.0%)397 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Liberty

Average earnings in West Liberty are $46,964 for men and $28,875 for women, a difference of 38.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $59,034, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $37,156. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,500, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $19,506.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Liberty
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$37,156$28,750
College or Associate's Degree$57,898$19,506
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$59,034$70,500
Total$46,964$28,875

Family Income in West Liberty

Family Income Brackets in West Liberty

According to the West Liberty family income data, there are 71 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 5 families (1.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in West Liberty
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000369.4%
$10,000 to $14,99951.3%
$15,000 to $24,999369.4%
$25,000 to $34,999307.8%
$35,000 to $49,9996918.0%
$50,000 to $74,9997118.5%
$75,000 to $99,9994010.4%
$100,000 to $149,999307.8%
$150,000 to $199,999236.0%
$200,000+4311.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Liberty

5-person families (32 | 8.4%) account for the highest median family income in West Liberty with $250,001 per family, while 5-person families (32 | 8.4%) have the highest median income of $50,000 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Liberty
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families215 (56.1%)$45,694
3-Person Families86 (22.5%)$0
4-Person Families36 (9.4%)$0
5-Person Families32 (8.4%)$250,001
6-Person Families4 (1.0%)$0
7+ Person Families10 (2.6%)$81,250
Total383 (100.0%)$55,875

Family Income by Number of Earners in West Liberty

The median family income in West Liberty is $55,875, with families comprising 3+ earners (27) having the highest median family income of $171,250, while families with no earners (86) have the lowest median family income of $28,846, accounting for 7.0% and 22.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in West Liberty
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners86 (22.5%)$28,846
1 Earner129 (33.7%)$43,495
2 Earners141 (36.8%)$76,625
3+ Earners27 (7.0%)$171,250
Total383 (100.0%)$55,875

Household Income in West Liberty

Household Income Brackets in West Liberty

With 112 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in West Liberty, accounting for 17.8% of all households. In contrast, only 23 households (3.7%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in West Liberty
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000518.1%
$10,000 to $14,9996610.5%
$15,000 to $24,9996610.5%
$25,000 to $34,999528.3%
$35,000 to $49,9998313.2%
$50,000 to $74,99911217.8%
$75,000 to $99,9998713.8%
$100,000 to $149,999467.3%
$150,000 to $199,999233.7%
$200,000+436.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in West Liberty

The median household income in West Liberty is $47,083, with the highest median household income of $74,167 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 188 households (29.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 12 households (1.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in West Liberty
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years12 (1.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years188 (29.9%)$74,167
45 to 64 Years203 (32.3%)$43,438
65+ Years226 (35.9%)$43,578
Total629 (100.0%)$47,083

Poverty in West Liberty

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Liberty

With 15.2% poverty level for males and 26.1% for females among the residents of West Liberty, 18 to 24 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 26 males (53.1%) and 4 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Liberty
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (30.0%)22 (46.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (4.8%)3 (8.6%)
12 to 14 Years3 (7.0%)9 (60.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years5 (20.0%)7 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years26 (53.1%)17 (27.0%)
25 to 34 Years34 (16.0%)26 (30.6%)
35 to 44 Years6 (8.6%)17 (9.9%)
45 to 54 Years17 (11.6%)37 (34.9%)
55 to 64 Years18 (25.7%)32 (49.2%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.4%)19 (12.1%)
75 Years and over2 (5.4%)18 (26.1%)
Total126 (15.2%)217 (26.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Liberty

According to the poverty statistics in West Liberty, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 91.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Liberty
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (70.0%)25 (53.2%)
5 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years60 (95.2%)32 (91.4%)
12 to 14 Years40 (93.0%)6 (40.0%)
15 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years20 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years23 (46.9%)46 (73.0%)
25 to 34 Years178 (84.0%)59 (69.4%)
35 to 44 Years64 (91.4%)154 (90.1%)
45 to 54 Years129 (88.4%)69 (65.1%)
55 to 64 Years52 (74.3%)33 (50.8%)
65 to 74 Years52 (94.6%)138 (87.9%)
75 Years and over35 (94.6%)51 (73.9%)
Total704 (84.8%)613 (73.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Liberty

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in West Liberty show that 10.0% or 22 of the total 220 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 15.0%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Liberty
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children117 (91.4%)11 (8.6%)
1 or 2 Children51 (85.0%)9 (15.0%)
3 or 4 Children27 (93.1%)2 (6.9%)
5 or more Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (90.0%)22 (10.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Liberty

According to the poverty data in West Liberty, 9.4% or 3 single-father households and 32.8% or 43 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (17.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 43 households (89.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Liberty
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children3 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)43 (89.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (9.4%)43 (32.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Liberty

The poverty data for West Liberty shows that 22 of the married-couple family households (10.0%) and 46 of the single-parent households (28.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (15.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 43 household (74.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Liberty
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children11 (8.6%)3 (3.0%)
1 or 2 Children9 (15.0%)43 (74.1%)
3 or 4 Children2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22 (10.0%)46 (28.2%)

Employment Characteristics in West Liberty

Employment by Class of Employer in West Liberty

Among the 658 employed individuals in West Liberty, private company employees (324 | 49.2%), state government employees (143 | 21.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (102 | 15.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in West Liberty
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees32449.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)203.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)101.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations10215.5%
Local Government Employees548.2%
State Government Employees14321.7%
Federal Government Employees50.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total658100.0%

Employment Status by Age in West Liberty

According to the labor force statistics for West Liberty, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,968), 22.9% or 680 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.1% or 21 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 35.1% or 65 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.3% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in West Liberty
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years11 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years65 (35.1%)8 (12.3%)
25 to 29 Years166 (31.3%)8 (4.8%)
30 to 34 Years76 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years113 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years149 (31.4%)5 (3.4%)
55 to 59 Years34 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years16 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years38 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total680 (22.9%)21 (3.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Liberty

According to labor force statistics for West Liberty, 23.7% of individuals (554) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,337) are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 13 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 80.4% or 238 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 57.9% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Liberty
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School19 (4.2%)263 (57.9%)
High School Diploma116 (11.9%)17 (1.7%)
College / Associate Degree181 (29.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher238 (80.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total554 (23.7%)54 (2.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in West Liberty

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Liberty are Health Diagnosing & Treating (113 | 17.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (69 | 10.5%), Business & Financial (62 | 9.4%), Architecture & Engineering (52 | 7.9%), and Health Technologists (46 | 7.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in West Liberty

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Liberty, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in West Liberty
OccupationMaleFemale
Management15 (68.2%)7 (31.8%)
Business & Financial42 (67.7%)20 (32.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science67 (97.1%)2 (2.9%)
Computers & Mathematics15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 18 (56.2%)14 (43.8%)
Education, Arts & Media13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating46 (40.7%)67 (59.3%)
Health Technologists12 (26.1%)34 (73.9%)
Total (Category)188 (63.1%)110 (36.9%)
Total (Overall)378 (57.5%)280 (42.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in West Liberty are Security & Protection (54 | 8.2%), Law Enforcement (50 | 7.6%), Healthcare Support (23 | 3.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (13 | 2.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (7 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in West Liberty

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in West Liberty, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (92.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (57.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in West Liberty
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Security & Protection50 (92.6%)4 (7.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Personal Care & Service2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
Total (Category)56 (53.8%)48 (46.2%)
Total (Overall)378 (57.5%)280 (42.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in West Liberty are Office & Administration (138 | 21.0%), and Sales & Related (46 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in West Liberty

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in West Liberty
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related41 (89.1%)5 (10.9%)
Office & Administration41 (29.7%)97 (70.3%)
Total (Category)82 (44.6%)102 (55.4%)
Total (Overall)378 (57.5%)280 (42.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in West Liberty are Construction & Extraction (12 | 1.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (6 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in West Liberty

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in West Liberty
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)13 (72.2%)5 (27.8%)
Total (Overall)378 (57.5%)280 (42.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in West Liberty are Production (32 | 4.9%), Transportation (17 | 2.6%), and Material Moving (5 | 0.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in West Liberty

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in West Liberty
OccupationMaleFemale
Production17 (53.1%)15 (46.9%)
Transportation17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)39 (72.2%)15 (27.8%)
Total (Overall)378 (57.5%)280 (42.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in West Liberty

Employment Industries in West Liberty

The major employment industries in West Liberty include Health Care & Social Assistance (155 | 23.6%), Public Administration (147 | 22.3%), Retail Trade (122 | 18.5%), Manufacturing (55 | 8.4%), and Finance & Insurance (39 | 5.9%).
Employment Industries in West Liberty

Employment Industries by Sex in West Liberty

The West Liberty industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Retail Trade (86.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in West Liberty
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction16 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
Manufacturing22 (40.0%)33 (60.0%)
Wholesale Trade7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade105 (86.1%)17 (13.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities4 (25.0%)12 (75.0%)
Information3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Finance & Insurance23 (59.0%)16 (41.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services18 (52.9%)16 (47.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance62 (40.0%)93 (60.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Public Administration107 (72.8%)40 (27.2%)
Total378 (57.5%)280 (42.5%)

Education in West Liberty

School Enrollment in West Liberty

The most common levels of schooling among the 398 students in West Liberty are college / undergraduate (141 | 35.4%), middle school (101 | 25.4%), and high school (68 | 17.1%).
School Enrollment in West Liberty
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool30.7%
Kindergarten4611.6%
Elementary School328.0%
Middle School10125.4%
High School6817.1%
College / Undergraduate14135.4%
Graduate / Professional71.8%
Total398100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Liberty

Out of a total of 398 students who are enrolled in schools in West Liberty, 23 (5.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 375 (94.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 15 (20.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Liberty
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old58 (79.4%)15 (20.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds106 (95.5%)5 (4.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds43 (93.5%)3 (6.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total375 (94.2%)23 (5.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Liberty

Arts & humanities (84 | 19.7%), business (66 | 15.5%), science & technology (60 | 14.1%), engineering (57 | 13.4%), and education (41 | 9.6%) are the most common fields of study among 426 individuals in West Liberty who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Liberty
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics61.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural30.7%
Physical & Health Sciences276.3%
Psychology225.2%
Social Sciences194.5%
Engineering5713.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies51.2%
Science & Technology6014.1%
Business6615.5%
Education419.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History153.5%
Visual & Performing Arts61.4%
Communications153.5%
Arts & Humanities8419.7%
Total426100.0%

Transportation & Commute in West Liberty

Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Liberty

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in West Liberty are males with 2 vehicles (160, accounting for 42.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (107, making up 57.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Liberty
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle10 (2.6%)19 (6.8%)
1 Vehicle66 (17.5%)39 (13.9%)
2 Vehicles160 (42.3%)107 (38.2%)
3 Vehicles38 (10.1%)40 (14.3%)
4 Vehicles75 (19.8%)66 (23.6%)
5 or more Vehicles29 (7.7%)9 (3.2%)
Total378 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Commute Time in West Liberty

The most frequently occuring commute durations in West Liberty are 5 to 9 minutes (211 commuters, 36.1%), less than 5 minutes (117 commuters, 20.0%), and 10 to 14 minutes (57 commuters, 9.7%).
Commute Time in West Liberty
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes11720.0%
5 to 9 Minutes21136.1%
10 to 14 Minutes579.7%
15 to 19 Minutes50.9%
20 to 24 Minutes91.5%
25 to 29 Minutes162.7%
30 to 34 Minutes386.5%
35 to 39 Minutes254.3%
40 to 44 Minutes254.3%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes447.5%
90 or more Minutes386.5%

Commute Time by Sex in West Liberty

The most common commute times in West Liberty are 5 to 9 minutes (119 commuters, 36.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (92 commuters, 35.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in West Liberty
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes69 (21.0%)48 (18.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes119 (36.3%)92 (35.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes32 (9.8%)25 (9.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (1.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes4 (1.2%)5 (1.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes7 (2.1%)9 (3.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes17 (5.2%)21 (8.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes18 (5.5%)7 (2.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)25 (9.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes38 (11.6%)6 (2.3%)
90 or more Minutes24 (7.3%)14 (5.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Liberty

The most frequent times of departure to work in West Liberty are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (105, 32.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (56, 21.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Liberty
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM40 (12.2%)20 (7.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM15 (4.6%)3 (1.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM2 (0.6%)23 (8.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM19 (5.8%)24 (9.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM40 (12.2%)51 (19.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM105 (32.0%)56 (21.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM40 (12.2%)17 (6.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4 (1.2%)14 (5.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM3 (0.9%)12 (4.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM5 (1.5%)2 (0.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM54 (16.5%)11 (4.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1 (0.3%)24 (9.3%)
Total328 (100.0%)257 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in West Liberty

Occupancy by Ownership in West Liberty

Of the total 629 dwellings in West Liberty, owner-occupied units account for 352 (56.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 277 (44.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in West Liberty
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units35256.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units27744.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units629100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in West Liberty

Occupancy by Household Size in West Liberty
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household17427.7%
2-Person Household27744.0%
3-Person Household8814.0%
4+ Person Household9014.3%
Total Housing Units629100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Liberty

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Liberty
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household48 (27.6%)126 (72.4%)
2-Person Household185 (66.8%)92 (33.2%)
3-Person Household43 (48.9%)45 (51.1%)
4+ Person Household76 (84.4%)14 (15.6%)
Total Housing Units352 (56.0%)277 (44.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Liberty

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Liberty
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School29 (42.6%)39 (57.4%)
High School Diploma53 (29.0%)130 (71.0%)
College/Associate Degree102 (58.3%)73 (41.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher168 (82.8%)35 (17.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Liberty

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Liberty
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years12820.3%
35 to 44 Years7211.5%
45 to 54 Years10015.9%
55 to 64 Years10316.4%
65 to 74 Years15825.1%
75 to 84 Years558.7%
85 Years and Over132.1%
Total629100.0%

Housing Finances in West Liberty

Median Income by Occupancy in West Liberty

Median Income by Occupancy in West Liberty
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied352 (56.0%)$65,500
Renter-Occupied277 (44.0%)$28,625
Average629 (100.0%)$47,083

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Liberty

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Liberty
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)8 (2.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9999 (2.6%)34 (12.3%)
$10,000 to $14,99911 (3.1%)55 (19.9%)
$15,000 to $19,9994 (1.1%)25 (9.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99925 (7.1%)12 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99929 (8.2%)23 (8.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99964 (18.2%)19 (6.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99967 (19.0%)45 (16.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99943 (12.2%)44 (15.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99944 (12.5%)2 (0.7%)
$150,000 or more56 (15.9%)10 (3.6%)
Total352 (100.0%)277 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Liberty

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Liberty
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30035 (9.9%)50 (18.0%)
$300 to $49946 (13.1%)65 (23.5%)
$500 to $799156 (44.3%)95 (34.3%)
$800 to $99921 (6.0%)48 (17.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49924 (6.8%)16 (5.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99961 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4995 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9994 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total352 (100.0%)277 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in West Liberty

Housing Structures in West Liberty

Housing Structures in West Liberty
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached40764.7%
Single Unit, Attached91.4%
2 Unit Apartments40.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments254.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments7411.8%
10 or more Apartments7612.1%
Mobile Home / Other345.4%
Total629100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Liberty

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Liberty
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached323 (79.4%)84 (20.6%)
Single Unit, Attached5 (55.6%)4 (44.4%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)74 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)76 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other24 (70.6%)10 (29.4%)
Total352 (56.0%)277 (44.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Liberty

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Liberty
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room6 (1.7%)11 (4.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms14 (4.0%)56 (20.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms119 (33.8%)175 (63.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms96 (27.3%)26 (9.4%)
8 or more Rooms117 (33.2%)9 (3.3%)
Total352 (100.0%)277 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Liberty

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Liberty
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas118 (33.5%)13 (4.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas10 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity223 (63.3%)264 (95.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total352 (100.0%)277 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in West Liberty

Household Vehicle Usage in West Liberty
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle16 (4.5%)46 (16.6%)
1 Vehicle101 (28.7%)143 (51.6%)
2 Vehicles141 (40.1%)65 (23.5%)
3 or more Vehicles94 (26.7%)23 (8.3%)
Total352 (100.0%)277 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in West Liberty

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in West Liberty

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units181171
Median Property Value$161,300$169,700
Median Household Income$66,438$12
Monthly Housing Costs$529$0
Real Estate Taxes$993$9

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Liberty

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Liberty
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0002 (1.1%)4 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99961 (33.7%)20 (11.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999104 (57.5%)143 (83.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9995 (2.8%)4 (2.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9999 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total181 (100.0%)171 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Liberty

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Liberty
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0006 (3.3%)5 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99933 (18.2%)3 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99923 (12.7%)7 (4.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9992 (1.1%)6 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99942 (23.2%)62 (36.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99923 (12.7%)25 (14.6%)
$100,000 to $149,9998 (4.4%)20 (11.7%)
$150,000 or more44 (24.3%)36 (21.0%)
Total181 (100.0%)171 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Liberty

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Liberty
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x65 (35.9%)58,125 (33,991.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x22 (12.1%)72 (42.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x60 (33.2%)16 (9.4%)
4.0x or more34 (18.8%)55 (32.2%)
Total181 (100.0%)171 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Liberty

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Liberty
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80044 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49952 (28.7%)23 (13.5%)
$800 to $1,49971 (39.2%)83 (48.5%)
Total181 (100.0%)171 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in West Liberty

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Liberty

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Liberty
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years220 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years266 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years241 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years247 (98.0%)5 (2.0%)
55 to 64 Years128 (94.8%)7 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years212 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older106 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,654 (99.3%)12 (0.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Liberty

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Liberty
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen220 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Liberty

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Liberty
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000325 (99.1%)3 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999340 (97.4%)9 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999273 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999197 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over519 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Liberty

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Liberty
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 691 (88.3%)12 (11.7%)
6 to 18 Years83 (37.7%)141 (64.1%)
19 to 25 Years83 (63.4%)68 (51.9%)
25 to 34 Years92 (34.6%)178 (66.9%)
35 to 44 Years30 (12.4%)221 (91.7%)
45 to 54 Years121 (48.0%)133 (52.8%)
55 to 64 Years69 (51.1%)78 (57.8%)
65 to 74 Years192 (90.6%)97 (45.8%)
75 Years and over106 (100.0%)84 (79.2%)
Total867 (52.0%)1,012 (60.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Liberty

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Liberty
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (1.9%)4 (5.5%)
18 to 34 Years38 (14.6%)14 (9.5%)
35 to 64 Years87 (30.4%)94 (27.5%)
65 to 74 Years38 (69.1%)92 (58.6%)
75 Years and over19 (51.3%)51 (73.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in West Liberty

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in West Liberty: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years18 (6.9%)13 (8.8%)
35 to 64 Years9 (3.2%)15 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years31 (56.4%)2 (1.3%)
75 Years and over14 (37.8%)17 (24.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in West Liberty: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.7%)
18 to 34 Years21 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (2.1%)16 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years15 (27.3%)12 (7.6%)
75 Years and over5 (13.5%)12 (17.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in West Liberty: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (1.9%)2 (2.7%)
18 to 34 Years3 (1.1%)1 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years23 (8.0%)50 (14.6%)
65 to 74 Years7 (12.7%)11 (7.0%)
75 Years and over8 (21.6%)13 (18.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in West Liberty: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years12 (4.6%)1 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years69 (24.1%)57 (16.7%)
65 to 74 Years21 (38.2%)86 (54.8%)
75 Years and over7 (18.9%)46 (66.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in West Liberty: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.7%)
18 to 34 Years12 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.5%)16 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)12 (7.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (7.2%)

Technology Access in West Liberty

Computing Device Access in West Liberty

Computing Device Access in West Liberty
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop43669.3%
Smartphone53084.3%
Tablet46373.6%
No Computing Device6710.6%
Total629100.0%

Internet Access in West Liberty

Internet Access in West Liberty
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home48677.3%
Cellular Data Only487.6%
Satellite Internet111.8%
No Internet9014.3%
Total629100.0%

West Liberty Summary

West Liberty, Kentucky is a small town located in Morgan County, Kentucky. It is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and is part of the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield. The town has a population of approximately 2,000 people and is the county seat of Morgan County.

History

West Liberty was founded in 1804 by a group of settlers from Virginia. The town was originally known as Liberty, but the name was changed to West Liberty in 1812 to avoid confusion with another town in the area. The town was incorporated in 1820 and has remained a small, rural community ever since.
The town was an important stop on the Underground Railroad, with many slaves escaping to freedom in the North. During the Civil War, West Liberty was the site of a major battle between Union and Confederate forces. The town was also the site of a major coal mining operation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Geography

West Liberty is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Kentucky. The town is situated in a valley between two mountain ranges, the Cumberland Mountains to the north and the Pine Mountain Range to the south. The town is located at an elevation of 1,000 feet above sea level.
The town is located near the headwaters of the Licking River, which flows through the town and is a major tributary of the Kentucky River. The town is also located near the headwaters of the Big Sandy River, which flows through the town and is a major tributary of the Ohio River.

Economy

West Liberty’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several small farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and tobacco. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and a few small manufacturing companies.
The town is also a popular tourist destination, with many visitors coming to the area to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. The town is home to several historic sites, including the West Liberty Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, West Liberty had a population of 2,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.5% White, 0.5% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.5% Asian, and 0.5% from other races. The median household income was $25,000, and the median family income was $30,000.
The town is served by the Morgan County School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town is also home to several churches, including the West Liberty United Methodist Church, the West Liberty Baptist Church, and the West Liberty Presbyterian Church.

Conclusion

West Liberty, Kentucky is a small town located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Kentucky. The town has a population of approximately 2,000 people and is the county seat of Morgan County. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to several small businesses, historic sites, and churches. West Liberty is a popular tourist destination, and the town is served by the Morgan County School District.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of West Liberty?
Total Population of West Liberty is 3,247.
What is the Total Male Population of West Liberty?
Total Male Population of West Liberty is 2,390.
What is the Total Female Population of West Liberty?
Total Female Population of West Liberty is 857.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in West Liberty?
There are 278.88 Males per 100 Females in West Liberty.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in West Liberty?
There are 35.86 Females per 100 Males in West Liberty.
What is the Median Population Age in West Liberty?
Median Population Age in West Liberty is 37.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in West Liberty
Average Family Size in West Liberty is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in West Liberty
Average Household Size in West Liberty is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in West Liberty?
Per Capita income in West Liberty is $14,769.
What is the Median Family Income in West Liberty?
Median Family Income in West Liberty is $55,875.
What is the Median Household income in West Liberty?
Median Household Income in West Liberty is $47,083.
What is Income or Wage Gap in West Liberty?
Income or Wage Gap in West Liberty is 43.8%.
Women in West Liberty earn 56.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in West Liberty?
Inequality or Gini Index in West Liberty is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in West Liberty?
There are 680 People in the Labor Forcein in West Liberty.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in West Liberty?
22.9% of People are in the Labor Force in West Liberty.
What is the Unemployment Rate in West Liberty?
Unemployment Rate in West Liberty is 3.1%.