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Liberty, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Amite County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
845
Population
410/sq mi density
$42,829
Median Income
$23,551 per capita
$104,300
Home Value
$151,916 Zillow
$415
Median Rent
36.1% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
361
Violent Crime/100K
6,700 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$42,829 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,300 home value, $415/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
361 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,829
43% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,551
40% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.4%
16% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Liberty vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Liberty’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,829
57%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,551
60%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,849
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$854
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$854
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
30% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.5%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.2%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$389M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.5%
Other
16.3%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
209
Restaurants
10
Healthcare
12
Retail
31
Manufacturing
10
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,849
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,013
42% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $42,829 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,551 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $52,849 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $854 |
| County GDP | $389M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.500 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 36 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 209 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 12 |
| Retail | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,849 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,013 |