Liberty Township in pictures
The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 2007 and 3 maps from 1915 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 2,010.
Liberty Township’s best subject grade is an A for incomes; its weakest is a D− for walkability. On walkability, just 21 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do worse. Liberty Township’s median household income is $121,000, above both Ohio’s towns ($75,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Liberty Township has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Mount Liberty Tavern and Knox County Infirmary. Liberty Township's civic life (library use, community groups, volunteering) trails 80% of U.S. towns. Liberty Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,716 counted in 2010 and 1,906 in 2020; an estimated 2,010 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Liberty Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 2007 and 3 maps from 1915 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Liberty Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Liberty Township.
0.7% of working residents work locally in Liberty Township, below both the Ohio town median (6.9%) and the median of U.S. towns (8%). Since 2013, Liberty Township has added 35 jobs, to 110 in 2023. 2.7% of Liberty Township residents live below the poverty line.
| Liberty Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.7% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill Christian Academy PrivateLargest high schoolGrades K–10 | Grades K–10 | 39 | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Liberty Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Liberty Township is 83°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Liberty Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 35% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Liberty Township.
| Liberty Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 38% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 28% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Liberty Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.2% | 8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.9% | 7.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Adults 35 to 64 are 45% of residents (38% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 16% of residents (22% statewide). Liberty Township’s median age is 49.6 years. Liberty Township has grown 4.5% since 2020, to 2,010 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Liberty Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.6 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 35% | 24% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 16% | 20% | 18% |
43% women, 57% men
About 133 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±5.8 points). Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Liberty Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.1% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.8% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.6% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.1% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7.1% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 23.2% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.3% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.8% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.9% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 39.6% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 16.1% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 5.7% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 24.9% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.7% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,000, single groups can be off by several points
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 62% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
2 within 15 miles of the center of Liberty Township
About 4 of every 100 Liberty Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Liberty Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Ohio, US
Liberty Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,906 people in the township.
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4 towns share a border with Liberty Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Township | — | — | C+ | — | B+ | C+ |
| Wayne Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clinton Township | #614 | B− | B+ | — | B+ | C |
| Milford Township | — | — | C+ | — | B | B− |
| South Bloomfield Township | — | — | B+ | — | B+ | B− |
Liberty Township, Milford Township and South Bloomfield Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Liberty Township, Clinton Township, Milford Township and South Bloomfield Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Wayne Township isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Liberty Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.