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Liberal Unified School District 480, KS

19,675 Population
203 square miles 96.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Seward County: 31 ±0.7
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$29,205 ±$2,374 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Seward County: $29,053 ±$2,188
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$63,143 ±$7,281 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Seward County: $62,269 † ±$6,466
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

13.9% ±4% (2,676  ±784) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Seward County: 13% † 2,762 (±3.7% / ±782)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

16 minutes ±2.7 (143,430  ±25,265) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Seward County: 16.5 † 163,665 (±2.4 / ±24,997)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

6,591 ±292 Number of households
  • Seward County: 7,208 ±244
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.9 ±0.2 (19,312  ±500) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Seward County: 3 21,277 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

6.3% ±3.1% (289  ±144) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Seward County: 6.3% † 317 (±2.9% / ±147)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

7,576 ±163 Number of housing units
  • Seward County: 8,299 ±19
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$134,000 ±$15,607 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Seward County: $134,000 † ±$14,101
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

12.7% ±2.7% (2,448  ±522.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Seward County: 12% † 2,543 (±2.4% / ±516.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

71.5% ±6.2% (8,213  ±744.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Seward County: 72% 9,097 (±5.9% / ±758.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
11.3% ±2.4% (1,293  ±277.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Seward County: 12.7% † 1,601 (±2.4% / ±300.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

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

28.8% ±2.7% (5,663  ±557) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Seward County: 28.7% 6,208
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

2.1% ±0.7% (281  ±97) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Seward County: 2.2% † 330 (±0.7% / ±97)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
281 Total veterans ±97 271 Male ±95 10 Female ±13

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