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Liberal, KS MISA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 1,630
  equals Births 2,243
  less Deaths 613
Net Migration -1,426
  equals net International Migration 338
  plus net Domestic Migration -1,764

The population of the Liberal, KS MISA changed from 22,982 on 2010 to 23,152 in 2015 -- a change of 170 (0.74%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (1,630) exceeded net migration (-1,426); natural change has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Liberal, KS MISA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Seward County, KS20175P0000001 22,982 23,197 23,394 23,333 23,296 23,152 170 0.74
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Seward County, KS20175B0000001 464 450 473 426 453 441 2,243 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Seward County, KS20175D0000001 212 130 128 112 133 110 613 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Seward County, KS20175NC000001 252 320 345 314 320 331 1,630 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Seward County, KS20175MI000001 68 64 51 57 81 85 338 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Seward County, KS20175MD000001 -204 -164 -197 -413 -457 -533 -1,764 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Seward County, KS20175MN000001 -136 -100 -146 -356 -376 -448 -1,426 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Seward County, KS20175GQ000001 476 476 476 476 476 476 0 0.00

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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