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Liberty, MO

30,299 Population
29 square miles 1,043.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.3 ±1.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 37.7 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$38,445 ±$2,064 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $42,460 ±$390
  • a little higher than the amount in Missouri: $36,754 ±$192
$91,512 ±$6,451 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $78,827 ±$626
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Missouri: $65,920 ±$361

7.7% ±1.9% (2,230  ±548) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 10% 216,718 (±0.3% / ±6,372)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 12.8% 766,582 (±0.2% / ±11,744)

22.5 minutes ±1.1 (293,530  ±19,782) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 23.4 22,549,460 (±0.2 / ±203,473)
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 23.8 62,486,084 (±0.1 / ±394,655)

Families

11,071 ±419 Number of households
  • the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 869,964 ±2,501
  • Missouri: 2,458,324 ±6,327
2.6 ±0.1 (29,210  ±56) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.5 2,159,789 (±0 / ±341)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 5,987,423

4.3% ±1.9% (295  ±128) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 5.4% 27,765 (±0.3% / ±1,285)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 5.5% 76,551 (±0.2% / ±2,101)

Housing

11,749 ±432 Number of housing units
  • the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 940,968 ±394
  • Missouri: 2,795,030 ±544

$250,200 ±$10,941 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $246,000 ±$1,624
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $199,400 ±$949

19.5% ±4.3% (5,867  ±1,292.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 14.3% 309,227 (±0.3% / ±6,281.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 13.6% 827,230 (±0.2% / ±11,018.1)

Social

95.7% ±3.9% (19,259  ±957) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 93% 1,382,317 (±0.6% / ±8,565.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 91.3% 3,834,146 (±0.4% / ±14,766.4)
38.3% ±2.5% (7,710  ±,545.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 38.5% 572,829 (±0.4% / ±5,181.5)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 31.2% 1,309,838 (±0.2% / ±8,787.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.6% ±0.7% (796  ±209) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 6.9% 150,518
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 4.2% 258,202

7.4% ±1.2% (1,666  ±276) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 7.1% 118,612 (±0.1% / ±2,193)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 7.6% 361,097 (±0.1% / ±4,608)
1,666 Total veterans ±276 1,581 Male ±272 85 Female ±52

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