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Liberty

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
35.022
State:
Missouri

Liberty is located in Clay County, Missouri. Liberty has a 2025 population of 363 . It is also the county seat of Clay County . Liberty is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -1.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 367 in 2020.

The average household income in Liberty is $64,632 with a poverty rate of 26.22%. The median age in Liberty is 41.3 years: 48.3 years for males, and 31.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 58.5 males.

363
Total Population
10
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.55%
Growth

Liberty Population

Liberty Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Liberty includes 98.38% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.38%)

Two or more races (0.93%)

Native American (0.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White42498.38%
Two or more races40.93%
Native American30.7%

Liberty Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Liberty's average per capita income is $44,028. Household income levels show a median of $43,000. The poverty rate stands at 26.22%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$93,125-
Families$80,313$87,113
Households$43,000$64,632
Non Families$16,250$25,633

$44,028

Average Income

$43,000

Median Household Income

26.22%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)