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West Liberty, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $168,882 (it was $83,000 in 2000)
West Liberty:

$168,882
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,369 - $235,353

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $209,734
Here:

$209,734
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $196,544
Here:

$196,544
State:

$238,767

Mobile homes: $30,935
Here:

$30,935
State:

$51,271

Total population: 3,733 (Urban population: 3,285 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 45 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,439 (1,334 occupied: 917 owner occupied, 439 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

28%

Housing density: 923 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $2,424,587.

Median contract rent in 2022: $763 (lower quartile is $630, upper quartile is $878)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,045


Median gross rent in West Liberty, IA in 2022: $936

Housing units in West Liberty with a mortgage: 528 (70 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 63 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $96,701

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $64,918

Median monthly housing costs: $955

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West Liberty, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1974

Median year apartment built: 1985

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,834
  • Male householders: 584 (137 living alone), Female householders: 735 (201 living alone)
  • 628 spouses (628 opposite-sex spouses), 201 unmarried partners, (201 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,428 children (1,420 natural, 8 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 41 parents, 0 foster children, 42 other relatives, 82 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 49

Size of family households: 213 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 311 4-persons, 79 5-persons, 100 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 352 1-person, 115 2-persons, 21 3-persons.

670 married couples with children.
300 single-parent households (47 men, 253 women).

50.1% of residents of West Liberty speak English at home.
48.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (29% speak English well, 71% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 826 (21.5%)
(49.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Liberty, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Liberty, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 351 bedroom
  • 1442 bedrooms
  • 5233 bedrooms
  • 1344 bedrooms
  • 805+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Liberty, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Liberty, Iowa
  • 17no bedroom
  • 1241 bedroom
  • 1692 bedrooms
  • 923 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 385+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Liberty in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Liberty in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 32no vehicle
  • 1451 vehicle
  • 2962 vehicles
  • 2413 vehicles
  • 864 vehicles
  • 1175+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Liberty in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Liberty in renter-occupied apartments
  • 95no vehicle
  • 2711 vehicle
  • 632 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Liberty, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Liberty, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 183 rooms
  • 1684 rooms
  • 1945 rooms
  • 1646 rooms
  • 1727 rooms
  • 728 rooms
  • 1229+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Liberty, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Liberty, Iowa
  • 31 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1413 rooms
  • 1164 rooms
  • 1345 rooms
  • 76 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 348 rooms
  • 49+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in West Liberty, IA
  • West Liberty, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Liberty, IA in 2022
  • 55Less than $10,000
  • 55$10,000 to $19,999
  • 117$20,000 to $29,999
  • 129$30,000 to $39,999
  • 62$40,000 to $49,999
  • 196$50,000 to $59,999
  • 226$60,000 to $74,999
  • 161$75,000 to $99,999
  • 249$100,000 to $124,999
  • 23$125,000 to $149,999
  • 75$150,000 to $199,999
  • 5$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in West Liberty, IA

  • Distribution of house value in West Liberty, IA in 2022
  • 79Less than $10,000
  • 17$10,000 to $14,999
  • 25$25,000 to $29,999
  • 7$40,000 to $49,999
  • 25$50,000 to $59,999
  • 6$60,000 to $69,999
  • 12$80,000 to $89,999
  • 62$90,000 to $99,999
  • 44$100,000 to $124,999
  • 66$125,000 to $149,999
  • 179$150,000 to $174,999
  • 56$175,000 to $199,999
  • 164$200,000 to $249,999
  • 84$250,000 to $299,999
  • 27$300,000 to $399,999
  • 8$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in West Liberty, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in West Liberty, IA in 2022
  • 2$150 to $199
  • 34$200 to $249
  • 16$350 to $399
  • 12$400 to $449
  • 19$500 to $549
  • 4$550 to $599
  • 53$600 to $649
  • 65$650 to $699
  • 24$700 to $749
  • 21$750 to $799
  • 116$800 to $899
  • 32$900 to $999
  • 9$1,250 to $1,499
  • 35$1,500 to $1,999
  • 5$2,000 to $2,499
  • 3$3,000 to $3,499
  • 0$3,500 or more
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 60.0%
Number of people working at home: 33 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 270
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 333
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 252
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 148
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 264
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 98
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 329
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 98
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 86
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 75
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Liberty

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,628 (81.6%)
  • Carpooled: 228 (11.4%)
  • Walked: 73 (3.7%)
  • Worked at home: 33 (1.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 3.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 71.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Liberty, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Liberty, Iowa
  • 1202010 or later
  • 1282000 to 2009
  • 2561990 to 1999
  • 2701980 to 1989
  • 1771970 to 1979
  • 52Before 1970
Ancestries in West Liberty, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 174 (9.0%)
  • American: 59 (3.0%)
  • Irish: 42 (2.2%)
  • African: 36 (1.9%)
  • European: 17 (0.9%)
  • Scandinavian: 10 (0.5%)
  • French Canadian: 8 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 6 (0.3%)
  • Polish: 6 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 6 (0.3%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 4 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 3 (0.2%)
  • English: 3 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 2 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
West Liberty:

63.6% (502)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Guatemala
West Liberty:

13.9% (110)
Iowa:

3.2% (5,672)

El Salvador
West Liberty:

8.1% (64)
Iowa:

2.8% (4,967)

Africa, n.e.c.
West Liberty:

5.2% (41)
Iowa:

0.8% (1,348)

Sudan
West Liberty:

4.2% (33)
Iowa:

2.3% (4,084)

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

  • This state: 2,340
  • Other state: 487
  • Northeast: 88
  • Midwest: 199
  • South: 23
  • West: 179

93.3% of West Liberty residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84.4% lived in Iowa.


West Liberty:

93.3%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 76
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 4
  • 5th and 6th grade: 77
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 77
  • 10th grade: 31
  • 11th grade: 23
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 155
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 397
  • Less than 1 year of college: 71
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 120
  • Associate degree: 80
  • Bachelor's degree: 90
  • Master's degree: 24
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 50
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 25
  • 5th and 6th grade: 50
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 50
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 64
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 414
  • Less than 1 year of college: 57
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 128
  • Associate degree: 144
  • Bachelor's degree: 97
  • Master's degree: 83
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Females
West Liberty marital status for males
West Liberty marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 830
  • Two: 167
  • 3 or 4: 129
  • 5 to 9: 74
  • 10 to 19: 45
  • 20 to 49: 21
  • Mobile homes: 170
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in West Liberty
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Liberty, IA
  • 87.6%Utility gas
  • 8.9%Electricity
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Liberty, IA
  • 53.8%Utility gas
  • 45.5%Electricity
  • 0.7%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 45
Here:

8.9%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability