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Liberty, MO Demographics

A map of Liberty's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
24,85882.4%
Multiracial
1,7305.7%
Hispanic
1,6885.6%
Black
1,3494.5%
Asian
3031.0%
Native American/Other
2390.8%

Liberty, Missouri had a population of 30,167 in 2020. It was 82.4% White, 4.5% Black, 1.0% Asian, 5.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Liberty, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Liberty is the 22nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Liberty's White Population

24,858 residents of Liberty identify as White, or 82.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Liberty slightly larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Liberty is ranked #851 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more White than neighboring Pleasant Valley (78.4% White), and Claycomo (77.8% White). Liberty is less White than neighboring Glenaire (88.3% White), River Bend (100% White), and Birmingham (89.4% White).

Liberty's Black Population

1,349 residents of Liberty identify as Black, or 4.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Liberty slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Liberty is ranked #172 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Black than neighboring Glenaire (1.1% Black), River Bend (0% Black), Claycomo (3.4% Black), and Birmingham (0% Black). Liberty is less Black than neighboring Pleasant Valley (5.8% Black).

Liberty's Asian Population

303 residents of Liberty identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Liberty roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Liberty is ranked #186 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Asian than neighboring River Bend (0% Asian), and Pleasant Valley (0.7% Asian). Liberty is less Asian than neighboring Glenaire (1.1% Asian), Claycomo (1.2% Asian), and Birmingham (1.6% Asian).

Liberty's Hispanic Population

1,688 residents of Liberty identify as Hispanic, or 5.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Liberty roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Liberty is ranked #140 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Hispanic than neighboring Glenaire (3% Hispanic), River Bend (0% Hispanic), and Birmingham (3.7% Hispanic). Liberty is less Hispanic than neighboring Pleasant Valley (6.8% Hispanic), and Claycomo (8.6% Hispanic).

Liberty's Native American/Other Population

239 residents of Liberty identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Liberty roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Liberty is ranked #386 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Native American/Other than neighboring River Bend (0% Native American/Other), and Birmingham (0.5% Native American/Other). Liberty is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glenaire (1.1% Native American/Other), Pleasant Valley (2% Native American/Other), and Claycomo (0.9% Native American/Other).

Liberty's Multiracial Population

1,730 residents of Liberty identify as Multiracial, or 5.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Liberty roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Liberty is ranked #345 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Liberty is more Multiracial than neighboring Glenaire (5.4% Multiracial), River Bend (0% Multiracial), and Birmingham (4.8% Multiracial). Liberty is less Multiracial than neighboring Pleasant Valley (6.3% Multiracial), and Claycomo (8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.