Liberty city, Missouri
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 31,319
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 31,319
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 31,245
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 30,144
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 30,158
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 30,167
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 29,149
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.9%
Female persons, percent 49.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 85.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 83.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,825
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 73.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $283,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,869
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $684
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,160
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 11,568
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.56
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 85.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 39.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 136,641
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 489,789
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 68,644
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 566,994
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $18,427
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $88,542
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,242
Persons in poverty, percent 7.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,046.3
Population per square mile, 2010 1,004.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 28.83
Land area in square miles, 2010 29.03
FIPS Code 2942032