| Official Name: | North Liberty, Indiana |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | St. Joseph |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Liberty |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Land Km2: | 2.69 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.69 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.04 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.04 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1623 |
| Population Density Km2: | 602.76 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1560.58 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 732 |
| Coordinates: | 41.5325°N -86.4281°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 46554 |
| Area Code: | 574 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 18-54918[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2396821 |
North Liberty is a town in Liberty Township, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,896 at the 2010 Census. North Liberty is part of the South Bend - Mishawaka, IN-MI, Metropolitan Statistical Area.
North Liberty was laid out in 1836[3] or 1837[4] (sources differ). The North Liberty post office has been in operation since 1847.[5]
The North Liberty Historic District and North Liberty Park are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[6]
According to the 2010 census, North Liberty has a total area of 0.98sqmi, all land.[7]
As of the census[8] of 2010, there were 1,896 people, 714 households, and 523 families living in the town. The population density was 1934.7PD/sqmi. There were 762 housing units at an average density of 777.6/sqmi. The racial makeup of the town was 96.2% White, 0.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.5% of the population.
There were 714 households, of which 45.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.8% were married couples living together, 23.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.8% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.12.
The median age in the town was 30.6 years. 32.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.2% were from 25 to 44; 19.5% were from 45 to 64; and 10.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 46.7% male and 53.3% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,402 people, 559 households, and 399 families living in the town. The population density was 1872.6sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 588 housing units at an average density of 785.4sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 97.65% White, 0.43% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.29% Pacific Islander, 0.29% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.71% of the population.
There were 559 households, out of which 39.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples living together, 18.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 30.3% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $34,850, and the median income for a family was $44,145. Males had a median income of $36,563 versus $23,281 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,469. About 8.6% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.0% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.
It is in the John Glenn School Corporation.[9] The district operates North Liberty Elementary School. Its secondary schools, in Walkerton, are Urey Middle School and John Glenn High School.