Liberty vs Sycamore

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

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

Liberty has the higher population (128 vs 43 in Sycamore). Since 2019, Liberty's population has grown faster (+47.1% vs -79.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Liberty	Sycamore
Population	128	43
Median age	31.6 yrs	55.4 yrs
Median home value	$46,500	—
Housing units	55	42
Homeownership rate	94.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.5%	62.8%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Liberty	Sycamore
Population	87 → 128 (+47.1%)	205 → 43 (-79.0%)
Median household income	$41,458 → $73,750 (+77.9%)	$89,583 → $150,509 (+68.0%)
Median home value	$48,500 → $46,500 (-4.1%)	$86,600 → $185,400 (+114.1%)
Median gross rent	$700 → $875 (+25.0%)	—

Liberty

Population

87128

Median household income

$41,458$73,750

Median home value

$48,500$46,500

Median gross rent

$700$875

Sycamore

Population

20543

Median household income

$89,583$150,509

Median home value

$86,600$185,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Liberty	Sycamore
Under 5	8.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	34.4%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.1%	37.2%
35 to 44	10.9%	0.0%
45 to 54	4.7%	0.0%
55 to 64	21.1%	62.8%
65 to 74	3.9%	0.0%
75 and over	2.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Liberty	Sycamore
White (non-Hispanic)	78.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	18.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Liberty	Sycamore
No high school diploma	19.2%	0.0%
High school graduate	34.2%	16.3%
Some college or associate's	41.1%	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	62.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Liberty	Sycamore
Drove alone	85.7%	51.9%
Carpooled	14.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	48.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Liberty	Sycamore
1-unit, detached	74.5%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Liberty	Sycamore
Poverty rate	12.5%	37.2%
Average household size	2.56	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	19	—
Median year structure built	1957	1938