U.S. bi-national and heritage community · eligible high reliability

U.S.–Liberia community

A country-specific aggregate research profile. It does not identify dual citizens and should not be treated as a description of every person.

What this record observesForeign birth: true · reported ancestry: false · citizenship status available: true · confirmed dual citizenship: false.

Community at a glance

Observed country-of-birth population101,656Margin of error ± 5,779

Foreign-born estimate95,746Margin of error ± 5,579

Unweighted sample2,750Reliability: high

Citizenship compositionNaturalized Us Citizen 61.4% · Not Us Citizen 32.8%Status in the aggregate cohort, not loyalty or civic commitment

Ancestry-linked estimateNot availableCrosswalk remains under governance review

Leading statesPennsylvania, Minnesota, New JerseyPresence, not demographic resemblance

Leading metrosNot availableNo research PUMA-to-metro allocation

Source period2020–2024ACS 5-year PUMS

Where this community lives

State count and share view. Location quotient and state-relative fields are available in the underlying state-profile asset.

Pennsylvania/PA

13,668 · 13.4%

Minnesota/MN

13,358 · 13.1%

New Jersey/NJ

9,071 · 8.9%

Maryland/MD

6,250 · 6.1%

Georgia/GA

5,770 · 5.7%

North Carolina/NC

5,540 · 5.4%

Texas/TX

4,756 · 4.7%

New York/NY

4,336 · 4.3%

Rhode Island/RI

4,029 · 4.0%

Massachusetts/MA

3,695 · 3.6%

Accessible state presence table
State	Estimate	Share of community	Location quotient	Reliability
Pennsylvania/PA	13,668	13.4%	3.459001	moderate
Minnesota/MN	13,358	13.1%	7.668013	moderate
New Jersey/NJ	9,071	8.9%	3.198472	moderate
Maryland/MD	6,250	6.1%	3.318018	moderate
Georgia/GA	5,770	5.7%	1.737615	limited
North Carolina/NC	5,540	5.4%	1.701003	limited
Texas/TX	4,756	4.7%	0.519054	limited
New York/NY	4,336	4.3%	0.719595	limited
Rhode Island/RI	4,029	4.0%	12.047735	limited
Massachusetts/MA	3,695	3.6%	1.728236	limited

Metropolitan profiles are withheld in this run because PUMS does not identify metropolitan areas and no research PUMA-to-metro allocation was authorized.

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Race, Hispanic or Latino origin, ancestry, country of birth, citizenship, and language remain separate concepts. These are aggregate estimates.

Race distribution

Aian AloneSuppressed

Unweighted sample 1; public estimate withheld.

Asian AloneSuppressed

Unweighted sample 14; public estimate withheld.

Black Alone96.4%

Estimate 97,959 ± 5,537; unweighted sample 2607.

Some Other Race AloneSuppressed

Unweighted sample 3; public estimate withheld.

Two Or More Races2.1%

Estimate 2,096 ± 577; unweighted sample 60.

White Alone1.2%

Estimate 1,261 ± 327; unweighted sample 65.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: limited.

Hispanic or Latino origin

Hispanic Or LatinoSuppressed

Unweighted sample 4; public estimate withheld.

Not Hispanic Or Latino99.9%

Estimate 101,510 ± 5,767; unweighted sample 2746.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: limited.

Ancestry composition is not published because the available country crosswalk is pending research deterministic validation. Hispanic or Latino origin is not treated as race.

Age, households, and economic structure

Age

18 To 3424.3%

Estimate 24,747 ± 2,647; unweighted sample 599.

35 To 4935.6%

Estimate 36,210 ± 3,224; unweighted sample 870.

50 To 6422.3%

Estimate 22,637 ± 1,964; unweighted sample 699.

65 And Over9.4%

Estimate 9,584 ± 1,014; unweighted sample 372.

Under 188.3%

Estimate 8,478 ± 1,435; unweighted sample 210.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Sex as reported by the source

Female52.6%

Estimate 53,459 ± 3,893; unweighted sample 1451.

Male47.4%

Estimate 48,197 ± 3,363; unweighted sample 1299.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Nativity and citizenship

Born Abroad Of Us Parent5.8%

Estimate 5,910 ± 1,098; unweighted sample 169.

Naturalized Us Citizen61.4%

Estimate 62,430 ± 3,728; unweighted sample 1781.

Not Us Citizen32.8%

Estimate 33,316 ± 3,466; unweighted sample 800.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Period of entry

2010 To 201932.1%

Estimate 32,647 ± 3,229; unweighted sample 790.

2020 Or Later4.7%

Estimate 4,740 ± 1,083; unweighted sample 120.

Before 201063.2%

Estimate 64,269 ± 4,007; unweighted sample 1840.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Age at migration

18 To 3443.1%

Estimate 43,803 ± 3,233; unweighted sample 1134.

35 To 4912.6%

Estimate 12,820 ± 1,297; unweighted sample 388.

50 And Over2.9%

Estimate 2,964 ± 776; unweighted sample 105.

Under 1841.4%

Estimate 42,069 ± 3,612; unweighted sample 1123.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Language and English proficiency

English Only69.9%

Estimate 70,573 ± 4,152; unweighted sample 1909.

Not At AllSuppressed

Unweighted sample 10; public estimate withheld.

Not Well1.8%

Estimate 1,791 ± 565; unweighted sample 55.

Very Well19.7%

Estimate 19,875 ± 2,411; unweighted sample 530.

Well8.3%

Estimate 8,409 ± 1,497; unweighted sample 230.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: limited.

Household size

Five Or More People23.7%

Estimate 14,019 ± 1,713; unweighted sample 371.

One Person19.1%

Estimate 11,283 ± 1,410; unweighted sample 296.

Three Or Four People35.0%

Estimate 20,690 ± 1,943; unweighted sample 597.

Two People22.2%

Estimate 13,108 ± 1,484; unweighted sample 366.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Household type

Family Household74.8%

Estimate 44,192 ± 2,858; unweighted sample 1246.

Nonfamily Household25.2%

Estimate 14,908 ± 1,652; unweighted sample 384.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Multigenerational household

Multigenerational7.8%

Estimate 4,639 ± 769; unweighted sample 144.

Not Multigenerational92.2%

Estimate 54,461 ± 3,001; unweighted sample 1486.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Households with children

Children Present44.4%

Estimate 26,234 ± 2,204; unweighted sample 663.

No Children Present55.6%

Estimate 32,866 ± 1,857; unweighted sample 967.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Education

Bachelors21.6%

Estimate 18,647 ± 2,129; unweighted sample 492.

Graduate Or Professional11.4%

Estimate 9,807 ± 1,331; unweighted sample 351.

High School Or Equivalent27.1%

Estimate 23,319 ± 2,094; unweighted sample 555.

Less Than High School8.6%

Estimate 7,388 ± 1,281; unweighted sample 229.

Some College Or Associate31.4%

Estimate 27,044 ± 2,762; unweighted sample 703.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Employment

Armed Forces1.0%

Estimate 994 ± 368; unweighted sample 30.

Employed74.0%

Estimate 70,199 ± 4,595; unweighted sample 1787.

Not In Labor Force20.0%

Estimate 19,017 ± 1,599; unweighted sample 640.

Unemployed4.9%

Estimate 4,665 ± 889; unweighted sample 127.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Occupation

Management Business Science Arts31.6%

Estimate 25,790 ± 2,035; unweighted sample 777.

Military SpecificSuppressed

Unweighted sample 16; public estimate withheld.

Natural Resources Construction Maintenance3.3%

Estimate 2,654 ± 787; unweighted sample 62.

Production Transportation Material Moving16.3%

Estimate 13,318 ± 1,641; unweighted sample 323.

Sales And Office12.7%

Estimate 10,356 ± 1,556; unweighted sample 280.

Service35.3%

Estimate 28,746 ± 2,319; unweighted sample 687.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: limited.

Industry

Agriculture Forestry Fishing MiningSuppressed

Unweighted sample 5; public estimate withheld.

Arts Entertainment Hospitality4.4%

Estimate 3,602 ± 714; unweighted sample 112.

Construction1.4%

Estimate 1,158 ± 346; unweighted sample 33.

Education Health Social Services43.6%

Estimate 35,374 ± 2,605; unweighted sample 883.

Finance Insurance Real Estate4.3%

Estimate 3,477 ± 772; unweighted sample 100.

Information1.9%

Estimate 1,508 ± 669; unweighted sample 36.

Manufacturing9.0%

Estimate 7,264 ± 1,235; unweighted sample 169.

Military1.2%

Estimate 994 ± 368; unweighted sample 30.

Other Services4.3%

Estimate 3,489 ± 720; unweighted sample 106.

Professional Administrative8.1%

Estimate 6,560 ± 1,013; unweighted sample 179.

Public Administration4.0%

Estimate 3,246 ± 542; unweighted sample 109.

Retail Trade8.7%

Estimate 7,042 ± 1,245; unweighted sample 169.

Transportation Utilities8.1%

Estimate 6,542 ± 1,120; unweighted sample 170.

Wholesale Trade1.0%

Estimate 777 ± 297; unweighted sample 31.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: limited.

Personal income

100000 Or More8.5%

Estimate 8,192 ± 1,007; unweighted sample 285.

1 To 2499923.8%

Estimate 22,898 ± 2,071; unweighted sample 683.

25000 To 4999930.8%

Estimate 29,553 ± 2,780; unweighted sample 704.

50000 To 9999925.6%

Estimate 24,591 ± 2,140; unweighted sample 637.

Zero Or Negative11.3%

Estimate 10,820 ± 1,500; unweighted sample 307.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Poverty

100 To 199 Percent17.3%

Estimate 17,294 ± 2,423; unweighted sample 430.

200 To 399 Percent36.4%

Estimate 36,430 ± 3,550; unweighted sample 914.

400 Percent Or More32.4%

Estimate 32,493 ± 3,140; unweighted sample 970.

Below 100 Percent13.9%

Estimate 13,930 ± 1,994; unweighted sample 302.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Health insurance

Covered88.0%

Estimate 89,447 ± 5,059; unweighted sample 2463.

Not Covered12.0%

Estimate 12,209 ± 1,814; unweighted sample 287.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Disability

With Disability9.5%

Estimate 9,702 ± 1,258; unweighted sample 344.

Without Disability90.5%

Estimate 91,954 ± 5,444; unweighted sample 2406.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Housing tenure

Occupied Without Cash RentSuppressed

Unweighted sample 10; public estimate withheld.

Owned Free And Clear8.8%

Estimate 5,221 ± 776; unweighted sample 189.

Owned With Mortgage33.9%

Estimate 20,029 ± 1,670; unweighted sample 665.

Rented56.9%

Estimate 33,604 ± 2,574; unweighted sample 766.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: limited.

Housing-cost burden

30 To 49 Percent21.7%

Estimate 7,177 ± 1,078; unweighted sample 170.

50 Percent Or More24.7%

Estimate 8,185 ± 1,338; unweighted sample 173.

Under 30 Percent53.6%

Estimate 17,758 ± 1,786; unweighted sample 412.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Residential tenure length

Established Residence24.6%

Estimate 14,518 ± 1,322; unweighted sample 502.

Mid Term Residence47.6%

Estimate 28,126 ± 2,305; unweighted sample 736.

Recent Move27.8%

Estimate 16,456 ± 1,575; unweighted sample 392.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Residential mobility

Arrived From Outside Us1.4%

Estimate 1,390 ± 542; unweighted sample 41.

Different House In Us12.4%

Estimate 12,541 ± 1,579; unweighted sample 355.

Same House86.3%

Estimate 87,581 ± 5,726; unweighted sample 2350.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

How this community differs across states

Highest community presence

Pennsylvania/PA — 13,668
Minnesota/MN — 13,358
New Jersey/NJ — 9,071
Maryland/MD — 6,250
Georgia/GA — 5,770
North Carolina/NC — 5,540
Texas/TX — 4,756
New York/NY — 4,336
Rhode Island/RI — 4,029
Massachusetts/MA — 3,695

Highest location quotient

Rhode Island/RI — 12.05
North Dakota/ND — 10.07
Minnesota/MN — 7.67
Delaware/DE — 6.01
Pennsylvania/PA — 3.46
Maryland/MD — 3.32
New Jersey/NJ — 3.20
Iowa/IA — 2.46
Georgia/GA — 1.74
Massachusetts/MA — 1.73

Closest surrounding demographic contexts

Georgia/GA — 94.9%
North Carolina/NC — 94.6%
Nevada/NV — 94.6%
South Dakota/SD — 94.5%
Florida/FL — 94.5%
Tennessee/TN — 94.4%
Kansas/KS — 94.3%
South Carolina/SC — 94.3%
Missouri/MO — 94.3%
Wyoming/WY — 94.3%

Highest presence and closest surrounding context answer different questions and are never substituted for one another.

How this community compares with the United States

State-context comparisons use the same source period and composition schema. National community averages should not be treated as characteristics of any person.

The U.S.–Liberia community contains materially different racial, ethnic, generational, linguistic, geographic, household, and socioeconomic profiles. National averages should not be treated as characteristics of every person.

Closest demographic peers

Peer rankings use population and settlement, migration, race and ethnicity, age and household, education and economic structure, language, and housing as separately disclosed dimensions.

Closest demographic peer 1

U.S.–Morocco community

91.6% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 91.6% · without: 91.6% · rank change: 0.

Strongest similarities: Education, work, and income, Age and household, Housing and mobility

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Migration, nativity, and generation, Housing and mobility

View dimension scores

Age and household: 96.4%
Education, work, and income: 97.2%
Housing and mobility: 96.2%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 94.0%
Population and settlement: 82.9%
Population scale: 98.7%
Settlement concentration: 98.2%
State footprint: 51.8%

Population scale, settlement concentration, and state footprint remain separately reported components.

Closest demographic peer 2

U.S.–Kenya community

90.9% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 90.9% · without: 90.9% · rank change: 0.

Strongest similarities: Age and household, Education, work, and income, Housing and mobility

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Migration, nativity, and generation, Housing and mobility

View dimension scores

Age and household: 97.8%
Education, work, and income: 95.1%
Housing and mobility: 94.9%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 94.5%
Population and settlement: 81.9%
Population scale: 91.4%
Settlement concentration: 96.3%
State footprint: 58.0%

Population scale, settlement concentration, and state footprint remain separately reported components.

Closest demographic peer 3

U.S.–Sierra Leone community

90.7% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 90.7% · without: 90.7% · rank change: 0.

Strongest similarities: Age and household, Housing and mobility, Migration, nativity, and generation

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Education, work, and income, Migration, nativity, and generation

View dimension scores

Age and household: 98.1%
Education, work, and income: 97.4%
Housing and mobility: 97.7%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 97.5%
Population and settlement: 77.1%
Population scale: 89.6%
Settlement concentration: 90.3%
State footprint: 51.5%

Population scale, settlement concentration, and state footprint remain separately reported components.

Largest measured differences

The comparison asset reports the lowest demographic structural similarities without describing communities as enemies, opposites, incompatible groups, or unlikely allies.

U.S.–Mexico community — 74.9% measured structural similarity
U.S.–Marshall Islands community — 76.2% measured structural similarity
U.S.–Iceland community — 76.2% measured structural similarity

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Data quality

Profile state: eligible_high_reliability
Reliable dimensions: 18
Observed basis: Country of birth in the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year PUMS

Suppressed cells remain labeled. Missing values and shared zeroes do not create similarity.

What should not be inferred

Aggregate demographic similarity does not establish agreement, alliance, representation, consent, endorsement, political behavior, nationality, dual citizenship, religion, caste, tribe, sect, or individual identity.

How the comparison was calculated

Dimension-specific categorical distributions use square-root Jensen–Shannon distance; ordered distributions use bounded Wasserstein distance; population totals use log-scaled distance; and state footprints use Jensen–Shannon distance. Available reliable dimensions are combined with versioned weights. KNN is a retrieval method, not a public claim about alliance.

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