In 2022, Liberal, KS had a population of 19.1k people with a median age of 30.4 and a median household income of $55,602. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Liberal, KS declined from 19,340 to 19,099, a −1.25% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,704 to $55,602, a 9.66% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Liberal, KS are Other (Hispanic) (27.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (25.2%), White (Hispanic) (19.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (18.6%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.4%).
None of the households in Liberal, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
82.8% of the residents in Liberal, KS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Liberal, KS are Seward County Community College (410 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Liberal, KS was $128,900, and the homeownership rate was 62.5%.
Most people in Liberal, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Liberal, KS was 2 cars per household.