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Time Zone: Liberty County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Liberty is the Seat for Liberty County.

Liberty County is one of the original counties of Texas and was founded in 1836.

From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Liberty had a population of 75,779 people. This is an increase of 8.02% since the last Census (which gave a population of 70,154 people in 2000).

At the time of the 2000 Census, Liberty represented 0.34% of the total population of Texas, making it the state's 47th most populous county (out of 254 counties).

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
201075,643+7.82%-0.18% since 2009
200975,779+8.02%+0.59% since 2008
200875,335+7.39%+0.7% since 2007
200774,810+6.64% 
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200070,154The Last Census

More information can be found on the Liberty County Census Page for Liberty County.

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Below are some of the communities located in Liberty County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Liberty County):

Community 2009
Population		2000
Population		Change
(2009vs. 2000)
Liberty   8,3238,0333.61% increase  
Cleveland   7,9207,6054.14% increase  
Dayton   7,7725,70936.14% increase  
Ames   1,1341,0795.1% increase  
Daisetta   1,0741,0343.87% increase  

Websites for Liberty County

Official Website:   www.co.liberty.tx.us/

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<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census.

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