Liberal, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 636 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -18.4%
 
Males: 306  (48.2%)
Females: 330  (51.8%)
Median resident age:

41.1 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 64762.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,632 (it was $24,375 in 2000)
Liberal:

$48,632
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,620 (it was $11,246 in 2000)

Liberal city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $71,330 (it was $33,300 in 2000)
Liberal:

$71,330
MO:

$221,200

Median gross rent in 2022: $536.

March 2022 cost of living index in Liberal: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.6%
(15.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 42.9% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 14.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Liberal, MO (2022)
    • 68786.2%White alone
    • 769.5%Two or more races
    • 202.5%American Indian alone
    • 192.4%Hispanic
    • 20.3%Other race alone

Races in Liberal detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Liberal, Missouri as of May 05, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Liberal is 149 to 1.


Crime rates in Liberal by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(133.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(280.1)
1
(139.1)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(129.4)
2
(263.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(133.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(139.1)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
6
(776.2)
9
(1,186)
0
(0.0)
3
(397.4)
3
(399.5)
2
(267.0)
1
(137.6)
4
(560.2)
3
(417.2)
1
(139.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(646.8)
4
(527.0)
1
(131.2)
3
(397.4)
5
(665.8)
6
(801.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(280.1)
2
(278.2)
7
(976.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(139.1)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index106.1156.85.243.7161.177.49.6274.5190.548.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Liberal, MO

Crime rate in Liberal detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
Missouri average:

2.41
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Ancestries: German (19.3%), English (18.9%), American (18.0%), European (7.8%), Irish (3.1%), French (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1882

Elevation: 894 feet

Land area: 0.84 square miles.

Population density: 760 people per square mile   (low).

Liberal, Missouri map

4 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.5%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $578 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $273 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (72.4 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (105.0 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (353.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Burgess, MO (2.3 miles),
Mulberry, KS (2.4 miles ),
Mindenmines, MO (2.6 miles ),
Arcadia, KS (2.8 miles ),
Bronaugh, MO (3.1 miles ),
Arma, KS (3.1 miles ),
Franklin, KS (3.2 miles ),
Frontenac, KS (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 37.56 N, Longitude: 94.52 W

Area code: 417

Distribution of median household income in Liberal, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Liberal, MO in 2022
Liberal satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +92 (+13.4%).
Most common industries in Liberal, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.4%)
  • Construction (8.5%)
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.6%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.7%)
  • Educational services (9.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.4%)
  • Educational services (16.8%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Social assistance (5.8%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Liberal, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Religious workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)

Average climate in Liberal, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Liberal, Missouri average temperatures Liberal, Missouri average precipitation Liberal, Missouri humidity Liberal, Missouri wind speed Liberal, Missouri snowfall Liberal, Missouri sunshine Liberal, Missouri clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Liberal-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/2003, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the Liberal city center killed 4 people and injured 30 people and caused $20 million in damages.

On 5/4/2003, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 47 people and caused $52 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Liberal-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 625% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 154.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 187.6 miles away from Liberal center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 166.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 171.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 242.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 186.7 miles away from Liberal center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Barton County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 12, Tornadoes: 9, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Liberal topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Liberal:

  • ARMA CARE CENTER LLC (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; ARMA, KS)
  • HHA OF OF GIRARD MEDICAL CENTER (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; ARMA, KS)
  • SUNSET MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; FRONTENAC, KS)
  • BARTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; LAMAR, MO)
  • NEW HORIZONS OF PITTSBURG (Hospital, about 14 miles away; PITTSBURG, KS)
  • MEDICALODGE NORTH OF PITTSBURG (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; PITTSBURG, KS)
  • RENAL CARE GROUP PITTSBURG (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; PITTSBURG, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Liberal:

  • Pittsburg State University (about 16 miles; Pittsburg, KS; Full-time enrollment: 6,838)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 33 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (about 51 miles; Miami, OK; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Crowder College (about 53 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Allen County Community College (about 55 miles; Iola, KS; FT enrollment: 2,089)
  • Southwest Baptist University (about 61 miles; Bolivar, MO; FT enrollment: 2,783)
  • Drury University (about 72 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,902)

Public high school in Liberal:

  • LIBERAL HIGH (Students: 155, Location: 205 N PAYNE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Liberal:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Liberal Rural Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Liberal: Liberal City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Bob Harmon - Baseball player.

Barton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.6%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.1%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Liberal (2011 data):

  • Bank of Minden: Liberal Branch at 134 South Main, branch established on 1959/06/23. Info updated 2006/10/12: Bank assets: $28.8 mil, Deposits: $24.5 mil, headquarters in Mindenmines, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: S.T.d. Investments, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Liberal:

Marital status in Liberal, MO
  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 50.6%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

For population 25 years and over in Liberal:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.0
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Liberal
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Liberal, MO (based on Barton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,49729
Mainline Protestant1,7927
Catholic2251
Other1352
None5,753-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Here:

6.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Here:

4.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.0%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Barton County:

29.2%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Barton County:

20.0%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

43.2%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Liberal:

38.1%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Liberal:

29.1
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

30.5%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

16.4%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.4%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

47.9%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.4%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Liberal, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 5$34,447$82,6730$0
Water Supply 2$6,041$36,2460$0
Electric Power 2$6,041$36,2460$0
Sewerage 2$6,041$36,2460$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$196
Totals for Government 11$52,571$57,3505$196

Liberal government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $420,000 ($660.38)
    Gas Utilities: $131,000 ($205.97)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $96,000 ($150.94)
    Sewerage: $95,000 ($149.37)
    Water Utilities: $95,000 ($149.37)
    Central Staff Services: $74,000 ($116.35)
    Local Fire Protection: $13,000 ($20.44)
    Regular Highways: $10,000 ($15.72)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($15.72)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $6,000 ($9.43)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $15,000 ($23.58)
    Sewerage: $7,000 ($11.01)
    Water Utilities: $7,000 ($11.01)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $88,000 ($138.36)

Liberal government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $105,000 ($165.09)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $16,000 ($25.16)
    General Revenue - Other: $6,000 ($9.43)
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000 ($3.14)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $577,000 ($907.23)
    Gas Utilities: $203,000 ($319.18)
    Water Utilities: $105,000 ($165.09)
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $15,000 ($23.58)
    Water Utilities: $15,000 ($23.58)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $46,000 ($72.33)
    Other: $31,000 ($48.74)
    Property: $26,000 ($40.88)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,000 ($3.14)

Liberal government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,043,000 ($1639.94)

Strongest AM radio stations in Liberal:

  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KSEK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Liberal:

  • KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • KBZI (100.7 FM; DEERFIELD, MO; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS INC)
  • KSEK-FM (99.1 FM; GIRARD, KS; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KIXQ (102.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSYN (92.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJMK (93.9 FM; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KVCY (104.7 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • KHST (101.7 FM; LAMAR, MO; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOMB (103.9 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: FORT SCOTT BROADCCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KWXD (103.5 FM; ASBURY, MO; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMXL (95.1 FM; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: CARTHAGE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNMO-FM (97.5 FM; NEVADA, MO; Owner: HARBIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Liberal:

  • KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K05KD (Channel 5; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KODE-TV (Channel 12; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZJ (Channel 26; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KJPX-LP (Channel 47; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • KSNF (Channel 16; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)

Liberal fatal accident list:

Jan 4, 1978 09:55 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3
Oct 5, 1978 04:32 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 115ft / 34.9mTotal length
  • $179,000Total costs
  • 5,820Total average daily traffic
  • 723Total average daily truck traffic
  • 8,415Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Liberal, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 31970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Liberal, MO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Liberal)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Liberal, MO)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KB0MSB, Licensee ID: L00817149, Grant Date: 02/18/2014, Expiration Date: 05/17/2024, Certifier: Charles E Dermott, Registrant: Charles E Dermott, 713 S 43 Hwy, Liberal, MO 64762

  • Call Sign: N0YKU, Grant Date: 09/07/1993, Expiration Date: 09/07/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2005, Registrant: Scott E Lane, Rr 1 Box 1ca, Liberal, MO 64762

  • Call Sign: N9IUR, Licensee ID: L00298238, Grant Date: 02/05/2019, Expiration Date: 04/30/2029, Certifier: Eric L Dixon, Registrant: Eric L Dixon, 861 Nw 164th Lane, Liberal, MO 64762

  • Call Sign: KF0HMB, Licensee ID: L02509820, Grant Date: 12/15/2021, Expiration Date: 12/15/2031, Certifier: John D Blanken, Registrant: John D Blanken, 956 W 160 Hwy, Liberal, MO 64762


FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA46-500TP (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-42A (850 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 247BT, N247BT, N-247BT, Serial Number: 4697606, Year manufactured: 2015, Airworthiness Date: 11/20/2015, Certificate Issue Date: 10/12/2018
    Registrant (LLC): Rafter K LLC, 1352 Nw 60th Rd, Liberal, MO 64762
  • Aircraft: WELCH JERRY W KITFOX IV (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 283KF, N283KF, N-283KF, Serial Number: C94060029, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 04/23/2014
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Gene A Trustee Banwart, 753 Sw 40th Rd, Liberal, MO 64762, Other Owners: Linda M Trustee Banwart
  • Aircraft: HERR RICHARD D PULSAR XP (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 322XP, N322XP, N-322XP, Serial Number: 322, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1995, Certificate Issue Date: 06/23/2015
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Gene A Trustee Banwart, 753 Sw 40th Rd, Liberal, MO 64762, Other Owners: Linda M Trustee Banwart
  • Aircraft: POWRACHUTE CORP PEGASUS (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3502Z, N3502Z, N-3502Z, Serial Number: A161 PEG, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 12/19/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 06/13/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Kerry D Rose, 973 W Central Rd, Liberal, MO 64762
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT DF-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 4AC176B SER (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 36394, N36394, N-36394, Serial Number: 4135, Year manufactured: 1942, Certificate Issue Date: 03/29/1999
    Registrant (Individual): Bruce L Barker, 461 N Highway K, Liberal, MO 64762
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 8GCBC (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 101 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5042L, N5042L, N-5042L, Serial Number: 298-79, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 03/29/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 01/31/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Bruce L Barker, 461 N K Hwy, Liberal, MO 64762
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8722T, N8722T, N-8722T, Serial Number: 52622, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 02/24/1960, Certificate Issue Date: 02/28/2000
    Registrant (Partnership): Bruce L Barker, 461 N Highway K, Liberal, MO 64762, Other Owners: Valerie K Barker

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 6. The highest number of reported fires - 23 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Liberal, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (61.3%), and Structure Fires (31.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Liberal, MO
    • 6561.3%Outside Fires
    • 3331.1%Structure Fires
    • 87.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
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Most common first names in Liberal, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1571.3 years
William1478.1 years
Charles1474.3 years
Frank1182.8 years
Mary1179.4 years
Alice1082.3 years
James1072.2 years
Dorothy880.0 years
Fred782.4 years
George766.5 years
Most common last names in Liberal, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1779.6 years
Fast978.4 years
Miller980.8 years
Eccher881.2 years
Weaver875.2 years
Bell780.1 years
Talbott781.8 years
Walker781.7 years
Overstreet681.8 years
Bunton684.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Liberal, MO
  • 62.0%Utility gas
  • 13.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.9%Electricity
  • 6.0%Wood
  • 0.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Liberal, MO
  • 67.0%Electricity
  • 32.0%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Liberal compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
There are 5 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.