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West Liberty, Kentucky

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The city of West Liberty is located in Morgan County and is the county seat.

Typical abbreviation for West Liberty: W. Liberty

West Liberty is 280 feet [85.34 m] above sea level.<1>

Time Zone: West Liberty lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named West Liberty can be found in:

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 IllinoisOhio
 IndianaPennsylvania
 IowaWest Virginia
 Maryland 

At the time of the 2000 Census, West Liberty had a population of 3,277 people<3> (or 23.46% of the total population of Morgan County). The population of West Liberty represented 0.08% of the total of Kentucky, making it the state's 97th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, West Liberty had a population of 3,285 people. This is an increase of 0.24% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for West Liberty.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
20083,285+0.24%-0.42% since 2007
20073,299+0.67% 
20063,299+0.67%+0.18% since 2005
20053,293+0.49% 
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20003,277The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<4>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Bell City   NE14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Campton   SW19 mi [30.58 km]4122.83% decrease
 Cannel City   S8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Frenchburg   W19 mi [30.58 km]5470.73% decrease
 Lakeview Heights   NW20 mi [32.19 km]20119.92% decrease
 Lee City   S12 mi [19.31 km]---

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for West Liberty.

Website for West Liberty

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either West Liberty or Morgan County, would you please send us the URL for their website? We would like to add their link to our Gazetteer. To contact us, please visit our Feedback Page.


Official Website:   www.cityofwestliberty.com/
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Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around West Liberty - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about West Liberty, please let us know so that we can make corrections.

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<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for West Liberty.

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<4>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between West Liberty and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<5>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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