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Liberty

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
48.013
State:
Missouri

Liberty is located in Clay County, Missouri. Liberty has a 2025 population of 182 . It is also the county seat of Clay County . Liberty is currently declining at a rate of -2.15% annually and its population has decreased by -6.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 194 in 2020.

The average household income in Liberty is $46,126 with a poverty rate of 8.08%. The median age in Liberty is 28.2 years: 56.4 years for males, and 6.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 59.7 males.

182
Total Population
4
Density (mi²)
-4 -2.15%
Growth

Liberty Population

Liberty Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Liberty includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (100%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White99100%

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 $35,938. Household income levels show a median of $51,786. The poverty rate stands at 8.08%.

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
Families$56,136$61,213
Households$51,786$46,126
Married Families--
Non Families--

$35,938

Average Income

$51,786

Median Household Income

8.08%

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)