Liberty Hill, Texas
Liberty Hill is a city in Williamson County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,433 as of 2018 Census Bureau estimates, the population was 967 at the 2010 census. Liberty Hill is part of the metropolitan area. Geography. Liberty Hill is located at (30.664219, –97.911261), about 29 miles northwest of Austin. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km), of which, 1.9 square miles (4.9 km) of it is land and 0.52% is water Demographics. At the 2010 census there were 967 people in 337 households , including 224 families, in the city. The population density was 738.7 people per square mile (284.8/km). There were 387 housing units. The racial makeup of the city was 76.1% White, 1.6% African American, 1.7% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 9.5% from other races, and 3.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19.3%. Of the 459 households 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, and 33.5% were non-families. 27.9% of households were one person and 12.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The  average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.19. The age distribution was 34.9% under the age of 18, and 12.3% 65 or older. The median age was 34.2 years. The median household income was $56,955 and the median family income was $73,125. Males had a median income of $43,098 versus $40,481 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,112. About 9.1% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.9% of those under age 18. Arts and culture. Media. Liberty Hill has one  newspaper, "The Liberty Hill Independent". Sculpture. In 1976, Liberty Hill hosted an International Sculpture Symposium, which created the Liberty Hill International Sculpture Park. The park hosts 27 monumental pieces made from granite, concrete, bronze, and limestone. Education. The City of Liberty Hill is served by the Liberty Hill Independent School District. Academic competitions. In the 2004–2005 academic year, the Liberty Hill High School spelling team won first place at the UIL State Competition in division 3A. Athletics. The Liberty Hill High School football team won the Texas Football State Championship in 3A Division II against Celina in 2006 and in  3A Division I against Gilmer in 2007. The Liberty Hill High School Girls track team sent the 4x400 team to state in 2016 and placed second and in 2017 and placed first. Climate. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Liberty Hill has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.