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Liberty township, Barton County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 34.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 321 (all rural)

Males: 167  (52.0%)
Females: 154  (48.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 321 (252 owner occupied, 69 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

21%
State:

31%


Races in Liberty township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 93.8%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 38.4
Median age of females: 38.8

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Average household size: 2.74

Liberty township:

2.7 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.12

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($36,250 in 1999)
Liberty township:

$42,423
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $396 (lower quartile is $218, upper quartile is $350)
Here:

$397
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $76,062 (it was $53,900 in 2000)
:

$76,062
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,661 - $125,950
Population density: 9 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

18.5%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.1%
Whole state:

4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Great Bend Co - Operative Association Grain Elevator Number 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Dundee Valley Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

73% of Liberty township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 292
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 27
  • South: 0
  • West: 33

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Liberty township, KS map Liberty township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Liberty township with a mortgage: 38 (15 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 63
  • 1970 to 1979: 22
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 41

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Liberty township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 28
  • 6 rooms: 26
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Liberty township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Liberty township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 52
  • 4 bedrooms: 24
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Liberty township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Liberty township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 17
  • 2 vehicles: 60
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Liberty township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 5
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Liberty township:

  • German (50.6%)
  • United States or American (32.0%)
  • Danish (6.9%)
  • Norwegian (3.2%)
  • Pennsylvania German (2.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
  • Utility gas (29%)
  • Electricity (6%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 352

Size of family households: 62 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 8 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 27 1-person, 5 2-persons,

70 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (9 men, 7 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here:

14.8%
Kansas:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

50.0%
Kansas:

13.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Liberty township:

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