Liberty

City in Clay County, Missouri

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Liberty is a city in Clay County, Missouri, with 30,167 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 886 ft (270 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Glenaire, 2.3 miles SW.

About Liberty

Liberty is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Missouri, United States and is a suburb of Kansas City, located in the Kansas City Metro Area. As of the 2020 United States census the population was 30,167. Liberty is home to William Jewell College and the historic Liberty Jail.

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Median household income
$88,542
Median home value
$283,300
Median rent
$1,160/mo
Median age
37.8
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Liberty, MO population

Liberty had 30,167 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census30,167
Density1,017 per sq mi (393 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Liberty at a glance

StateMissouri (MO)
CountyClay County
TypeCity
Population30,167 (2020)
Land area29.66 sq mi (76.8 km²)
Water area0.12 sq mi (0.30 km²)
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Coordinates39.2413° N, 94.4194° W
ZIP codes64068, 64157, 64158
Official websiteci.liberty.mo.us
Census code (GEOID)2942032

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Liberty

What county is Liberty in?

Liberty is in Clay County, Missouri.

What is the population of Liberty, MO?

30,167 people lived in Liberty at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Liberty, MO?

The main ZIP code is 64068. Other ZIP codes: 64157, 64158.

What is the elevation of Liberty?

886 feet (270 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Liberty?

Glenaire (2.3 mi), Pleasant Valley (3.7 mi), Claycomo (4.3 mi), River Bend (4.6 mi), Birmingham (5.4 mi).

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