Economy & Jobs — Liberal, Missouri

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$65,250
Estimated 2026~$60,800
Per Capita Income$27,159
Poverty Rate14.1%
Unemployment Rate12.9%
In Labor Force370

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Finance Insurance18.9%
Education Healthcare17.9%
Retail10.8%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Gas Stations9
Fast Food8
Commercial Banks6
Physician Offices5
General Merchandise4
Child Day Care4
Auto Repair3
Insurance Agencies3
Law Offices3
Full Service Restaurants3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.