Liberty Triangle, Florida

Liberty Triangle, Florida
Liberty Triangle
Liberty Triangle
Coordinates: 29°04′14″N 82°14′23″W / 29.07056°N 82.23972°W / 29.07056; -82.23972
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyMarion
Area
 • Total
18.24 sq mi (47.25 km2)
 • Land18.24 sq mi (47.25 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population
 • Total
23,759
 • Density1,302.4/sq mi (502.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
34476, 34481 (Ocala)
Area code352
FIPS code12-40387
GNIS feature ID2813336[2]

Liberty Triangle is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Marion County, Florida, United States. It is bordered to the north by Ocala, the county seat, to the east by Interstate 75, and to the northwest by Florida State Road 200.

Liberty Triangle was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census, at which time the population was 23,759.[3] It is part of the Ocala, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202023,759
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Liberty Triangle had a population of 23,759. The median age was 62.3 years. 13.4% of residents were under the age of 18 and 45.4% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 84.9 males age 18 and over.[5][6]

95.5% of residents lived in urban areas, while 4.5% lived in rural areas.[7]

There were 10,995 households in Liberty Triangle, of which 16.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 54.5% were married-couple households, 13.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 27.6% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[5]

There were 11,842 housing units, of which 7.2% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.2% and the rental vacancy rate was 8.6%.[5]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[6]
Race Number Percent
White 17,515 73.7%
Black or African American 2,049 8.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 66 0.3%
Asian 603 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 13 0.1%
Some other race 1,010 4.3%
Two or more races 2,503 10.5%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3,526 14.8%

References

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Liberty Triangle, Florida
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – Liberty Triangle CDP, Florida: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ a b c "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2026.
  6. ^ a b "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2026.
  7. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2026.