North Liberty, Iowa

North Liberty population, 2020 to 2024

North Liberty added 1,401 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.8%. In the latest year it moved by +629. Among 85 Iowa places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 14th; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Iowa has 9,511 people, so North Liberty is 2.3 times that size.

North Liberty covers 9.53 square miles of land, for 2,298 people per square mile of land. The median Iowa place of 5,000+ has 1,363, so North Liberty is denser than the typical town.

What county North Liberty is in

All of North Liberty's residents live in Johnson County, which had 160,080 residents in 2024. North Liberty holds 13.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in North Liberty

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps North Liberty by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 52317. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where North Liberty is

The Census internal point of North Liberty is at 41.743600, -91.611200. Des Moines, the capital, is 103.4 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Coralville, IA (23,959 people), 3.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cedar Rapids, IA, 15.7 miles away.

Daylight in North Liberty

At 41.74° N, North Liberty gets about 15 h 13 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 09 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 04 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near North Liberty

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Iowa, measured between internal points. The closest is Coralville, 3.2 miles away, with 23,959 people.