Cherryvale vs Liberty

A side-by-side comparison of Cherryvale and Liberty: population, income, housing, and more.

Cherryvale and Liberty are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cherryvale has the higher population (2,125 vs 128 in Liberty). Cherryvale has the higher median home value ($53,300 vs $46,500 in Liberty). Since 2019, Liberty's population has grown faster (+47.1% vs -8.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Cherryvale	Liberty
Population	2,125	128
Median age	33.8 yrs	31.6 yrs
Median household income	$47,411	—
Median home value	$53,300	$46,500
Median gross rent	$688	—
Housing units	957	55
Homeownership rate	62.0%	94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	5.5%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cherryvale	Liberty
Population	2,330 → 2,125 (-8.8%)	87 → 128 (+47.1%)
Median household income	$37,826 → $47,411 (+25.3%)	$41,458 → $73,750 (+77.9%)
Median home value	$48,700 → $53,300 (+9.4%)	$48,500 → $46,500 (-4.1%)
Median gross rent	$678 → $688 (+1.5%)	$700 → $875 (+25.0%)

Cherryvale

Population

2,3302,125

Median household income

$37,826$47,411

Median home value

$48,700$53,300

Median gross rent

$678$688

Liberty

Population

87128

Median household income

$41,458$73,750

Median home value

$48,500$46,500

Median gross rent

$700$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cherryvale	Liberty
Under 5	7.7%	8.6%
5 to 17	20.4%	34.4%
18 to 24	10.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	15.1%	14.1%
35 to 44	9.8%	10.9%
45 to 54	9.1%	4.7%
55 to 64	12.2%	21.1%
65 to 74	8.8%	3.9%
75 and over	6.2%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cherryvale	Liberty
White (non-Hispanic)	94.4%	78.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	1.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	18.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cherryvale	Liberty
No high school diploma	12.6%	19.2%
High school graduate	37.4%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	39.5%	41.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	2.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.3%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cherryvale	Liberty
Drove alone	88.4%	85.7%
Carpooled	9.8%	14.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cherryvale	Liberty
1-unit, detached	89.0%	74.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.2%	25.5%

Poverty & households

	Cherryvale	Liberty
Poverty rate	19.0%	12.5%
Average household size	2.52	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	1950	1957