Liberal, KS is a small town located in the southwest corner of Kansas with a population of 19,340 people. The population density in Liberal is 1,651 people per square mile compared to the US population density of 93 people per square mile. There are several well-known businesses in Liberal such as Pizza Hut, McDonalds and Walmart for shopping convenience. For outdoor activities there are Seward County Park and Seward County Lake which offer camping sites and fishing spots throughout the year. Local organizations include The High Plains Historical Foundation, which works to preserve local history, and Rotary clubs that support numerous projects throughout the community. Local sporting events like football games are held annually at Liberal High School's Redskin Field or at Seward County Community College’s Cavalier Field.
The population in Liberal is 19,340. There are 1,696 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Liberal is 30.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Liberal is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Liberal
- 49.4% are married
- 9.1% are divorced
- 38.4% are married with children
- 25.4% have children, but are single
Race in Liberal
- 29.2% are White
- 5.0% are Black
- 3.2% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 61.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander