Liberty, SC Profile

Liberty, SC, population 3,004, is located in South Carolina's Pickens county, about 69.3 miles from Athens and 99.9 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's Liberty's population has declined by about 7%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Liberty has stayed about the same.

Liberty's property crime levels tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Liberty tend to be much lower than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	87%
	African American	12%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.80
	Males	36.80
	Females	40.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,009	N/A
2001	3,004	-0.17%
2002	2,998	-0.20%
2003	2,989	-0.30%
2004	2,992	0.10%
2005	3,004	0.40%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,055

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	292
2003	98
2004	66
2005	494
2006	131
2007	264
2008	262

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Robbery	-	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Aggravated Assault	-	6	1	2	15	4	6	6

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	2,856
2003	2,659
2004	3,060
2005	4,447
2006	3,507
2007	4,087
2008	5,201

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	14	14	16	29	25	16	25
Larceny, Theft	-	68	60	73	99	76	103	120
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	6	7	4	7	6	5	14
Arson	-	-	0	0	1	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	1,005 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.1 Square Miles