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Compare Liberal to Topeka

This post compares Liberal, Kansas to Topeka, Kansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Liberal (city) Topeka (city)
Population 20,607 127,139
Income (median) $34,241 $39,402
Home Value (median) $101,000 $100,400
White 58% 78%
Black 5% 10%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 45% 28%
Age (median) 29 37
Rentals 35% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Liberal or Topeka?
A: Liberal has a much smaller population count than Topeka: 20607 compared with 127139 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Liberal or in Topeka?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Liberal.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Liberal or Topeka?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Liberal.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Topeka does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Liberal versus 43% for Topeka.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Liberal may include: Garden-City, Leavenworth, and Junction-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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