Libertytown, MD Demographics

A map of Libertytown's Population by Race

Libertytown, Maryland has an estimated population of 1,346, a dramatic increase from the 984 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.0% White, 11.6% Hispanic, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Libertytown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Libertytown has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Libertytown, that probability was 27.2% in 2020 and 24.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Libertytown is ranked the 308th most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Libertytown was ranked the 328th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Libertytown's White Population

1,157 residents of Libertytown, or 86.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Libertytown is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Libertytown ranks 175th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Libertytown's White population has grown by an estimated 38.4%. White residents' share of Libertytown's population has increased from 85.0% to 86.0%.

Libertytown is more White than neighboring Woodsboro (61.4% White), Linganore (73.3% White), New Market (80.1% White), Walkersville (69.9% White), and Union Bridge (85.3% White).

Libertytown's Black Population

10 residents of Libertytown, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Libertytown is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Libertytown ranks 347th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Libertytown's Black population has declined by an estimated 72.2%. Black residents' share of Libertytown's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.7%.

Libertytown is less Black than neighboring Woodsboro (21% Black), Linganore (5.4% Black), New Market (5.2% Black), Walkersville (7.5% Black), and Union Bridge (3.5% Black).

Libertytown's Asian Population

0 residents of Libertytown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Libertytown is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Libertytown ranks 306th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Libertytown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Libertytown's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Libertytown is less Asian than neighboring Woodsboro (1.2% Asian), Linganore (7.3% Asian), New Market (1.7% Asian), Walkersville (4.6% Asian), and Union Bridge (8.3% Asian).

Libertytown's Hispanic Population

156 residents of Libertytown, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Libertytown is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Libertytown ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Libertytown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 403.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Libertytown's population has increased from 3.2% to 11.6%.

Libertytown is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodsboro (6.8% Hispanic), Linganore (9.1% Hispanic), New Market (4.8% Hispanic), and Union Bridge (1.6% Hispanic). Libertytown is less Hispanic than neighboring Walkersville (13.5% Hispanic).

Libertytown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Libertytown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Libertytown is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Libertytown ranks 303rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Libertytown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Libertytown's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Libertytown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Linganore (0.1% Native American/Other), and Walkersville (0.2% Native American/Other).

Libertytown's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Libertytown, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Libertytown is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Libertytown ranks 57th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Libertytown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 63.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Libertytown's population has decreased from 6.4% to 1.7%.

Libertytown is more Multiracial than neighboring Union Bridge (1.2% Multiracial). Libertytown is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodsboro (9.6% Multiracial), Linganore (4.8% Multiracial), New Market (8.2% Multiracial), and Walkersville (4.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.