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29%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
30%
Household income NAT. AVG.
40%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLiberalMissouriNational
Income per capita$21,267$27,044$29,829
Median household income$38,750$49,593$55,322
Median income owner occupied$45,694$62,242$70,586
Median income renter occupied$29,306$30,016$35,192
Median earnings male$34,688$34,901$36,919
Median earnings female$28,750$24,771$26,250
Unemployment rate6.5%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level22.8%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Liberal is 29% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Liberal is 30% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Liberal is 40% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Liberal is 51% higher than the national average

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      $33,058 $49,593 $99,186
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Liberal median earnings by income bracket

      Liberal employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.2%10.2%
      Manufacturing sector13.6%13.6%
      Financial & insurance services8.2%8.2%
      Wholesale & retail services23.1%23.1%
      Public administration7.5%7.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.2%10.2%
      Education, health & social services6.8%6.8%
      Other17.0%17.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Frontenac, KS3,398$51,5636.8%
      Moundville, MO106$46,56315.8%
      Mulberry, KS424$42,79322.6%
      Arcadia, KS410$36,40634.2%
      Arma, KS1,362$35,70735.5%
      Liberal, MO674$38,75030.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bergman, AR674$54,1252.2%
      West Goshen, CA674$28,37848.7%
      Alpha, IL674$67,81322.6%
      Brandon, MN674$44,82119.0%
      Holdingford, MN674$66,54420.3%
      Liberal, MO674$38,75030.0%
      Source: The Liberal, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).