Liberty Lake

Population: 12,435
Median household income: $105,599
Median home value: $506,000

Liberty Lake is a community in Spokane County, Washington, home to 12,435 residents. Its median household income of $105,599 runs above the Spokane County figure of $73,513.

From 2019 to 2023, Liberty Lake's population grew 26.4% from 9,836 to 12,435, while its median home value rose 76.8% from $286,200 to $506,000.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 91.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,435
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $105,599
Median home value: $506,000
Median gross rent: $1,782
Housing units: 5,045
Homeownership rate: 68.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,83612,435

Median household income

$76,353$105,599

Median home value

$286,200$506,000

Median gross rent

$1,132$1,782

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,836	$76,353	$286,200	$1,132
2020	10,381	$96,051	$334,200	$1,261
2021	11,647	$96,169	$361,000	$1,392
2022	12,026	$101,936	$437,500	$1,731
2023	12,435	$105,599	$506,000	$1,782

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.8%

5 to 1722.9%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 4417.3%

45 to 5410.1%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over5.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	975	7.8%
5 to 17	2,845	22.9%
18 to 24	649	5.2%
25 to 34	1,117	9.0%
35 to 44	2,147	17.3%
45 to 54	1,258	10.1%
55 to 64	1,464	11.8%
65 to 74	1,305	10.5%
75 and over	675	5.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,341	91.2%
Black or African American	43	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	98	0.8%
Asian	130	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	9	0.1%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	317	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	497	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.2%

High school graduate18.7%

Some college or associate's33.9%

Bachelor's degree30.9%

Graduate or professional degree14.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	178	2.2%
High school graduate	1,490	18.7%
Some college or associate's	2,699	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	2,465	30.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,134	14.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone57.8%

Carpooled14.4%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle2.1%

Worked from home24.4%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,128	57.8%
Carpooled	782	14.4%
Public transit	16	0.3%
Walked	47	0.9%
Bicycle	114	2.1%
Worked from home	1,323	24.4%
Other means	5	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,177	28.8%
15 to 29 min	1,859	45.4%
30 to 44 min	595	14.5%
45 to 59 min	315	7.7%
60+ min	146	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 5.2% (645 of 12,412)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,294	70.4%
Nonfamily households	1,384	29.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2005

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,678	92.7%
Vacant	367	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,188	68.1%
Renter-occupied	1,490	31.9%

1-unit, detached65.3%

1-unit, attached3.9%

2 to 4 units0.6%

5 to 19 units18.1%

20 or more units9.0%

Mobile home & other3.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,293	65.3%
1-unit, attached	198	3.9%
2 to 4 units	32	0.6%
5 to 19 units	912	18.1%
20 or more units	454	9.0%
Mobile home & other	156	3.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5339335
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.34 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.6685, -117.1042