In 2020, Liberal, KS had a population of 21.9k people with a median age of 29.9 and a median household income of $49,395. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Liberal, KS declined from 22,349 to 21,902, a −2% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,291 to $49,395, a 0.211% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Liberal, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (29.3%), White (Hispanic) (28.1%), Other (Hispanic) (24.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.36%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.94%).
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.
80.4% of the residents in Liberal, KS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Liberal, KS are Seward County Community College (519 degrees awarded in 2020).
In 2020, the median property value in Liberal, KS was $111,200, and the homeownership rate was 62.4%.
Most people in Liberal, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Liberal, KS was 2 cars per household.
Liberal, KS borders Guymon, OK.