Liberty City, Missouri
As of the census of 2000, there were 26232 people, 9511 households, and 6942 families residing in the city. The population density was 973.3 people per square mile (375.79/kmē), making it the 431st most densely populated city in Missouri. There were 9973 housing units at an average density of 370.1 per square mile (142.9/kmē). The average household size was 2.62 persons, and the average family size was 3.08 persons. In the city Age distribution was 27.6% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 108.9 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 111.7 females. The median age was 34 years, the median age of male residents at 33 and the median age of female residents at 34.9. The racial makeup of the city was 93.75% White, 2.59% Black or African American, 0.4% American Indian, 0.61% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 1.59% from two or more races and 0.99% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $52745, making it the 84th wealthiest city by median household income among the Missouri. The median income for a family in the city was $61273, it is Missouri's 75th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $23415, it would be the 89th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The median income of city was $26523, Males have a median income of $34834 versus $19648 for females.
In 2000, 7761 pupils and students, of which 49.39% are male and 50.61% are female, 29.59% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.16% nursery or pri school, 4.9% kindergarten, 43.74% elementary school, 19.93% high school and 23.27% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 26232 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 26232 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 26380 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 27001 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 27505 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 27895 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 28445 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 28886 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 29526 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 29935 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 30568 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 352 | 281 | 633 |
| Kindergarten | 179 | 201 | 380 |
| Elementary school | 1711 | 1684 | 3395 |
| High school | 765 | 782 | 1547 |
| College or graduate school | 826 | 980 | 1806 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty city, Missouri | $52745 | $61273 | $23415 |
| Clay County, Missouri | $48347 | $56772 | $23144 |
| Missouri, United States | $37934 | $46044 | $19936 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |