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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Freeport

Florida · 1,190 residents · 22.171 sq mi
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Freeport has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,735. Population has grown 40% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $54,100. The poverty rate of 21.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,190
+40%since 1990
from 848 in 1990
1990 – 2025
54 / sq mi
+40%since 1990
from 38 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.0
+10%since 1990
from 34.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2642K4K6K7K1990201020202024Freeport
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,735
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,802 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,114
+76%since 1990
from $8,041 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.4%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 24.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,100
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$408
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $284 in 1990
US average: $602
67.6%
−10.1 ptssince 1990
from 77.7% in 1990
32.4% rent
2.1
−4%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(784)
Black1.7%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score18.7%(158)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(1,093)
Black2.4%(28)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(13)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score9%(107)
9
−52%since 1990
from 19 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.2%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
63.9%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 60.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.1%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.9 min
−15%since 1990
from 24.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Freeport, Florida?

Freeport, Florida has about 1,190 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Freeport, Florida?

The typical household in Freeport, Florida earns about $25,735 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Freeport, Florida expensive?

In Freeport, Florida, the median home is worth about $54,100, and the typical rent is about $408 a month.

How educated are people in Freeport, Florida?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Freeport, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Freeport, Florida?

About 21.4% of people in Freeport, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Freeport, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Freeport, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 342 residents, a change of about 40 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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