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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Freeman Spur

Illinois · 295 residents · 0.399 sq mi
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Freeman Spur has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,981. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $21,000. The poverty rate of 28.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

295
+8%vs 2000
vs 273 in 2000
1990 – 2025
739 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 684 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.6
+4%vs 2000
vs 36.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1321832352873381990201020202024Freeman Spur
2024149
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,981
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,219 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,161
−20%vs 2000
vs $11,416 in 2000
US average: $14,340
28.7%
+6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$21,000
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$306
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $472 in 2000
US average: $450
85.0%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.8% in 2000
15.0% rent
1.2
−7%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(248)
Black4.8%(13)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.6%(48)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(276)
Black6.4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.1%(44)
15
−14%vs 2000
vs 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.8%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.1%
−10.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.6%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Freeman Spur, Illinois?

Freeman Spur, Illinois has about 295 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Freeman Spur, Illinois?

The typical household in Freeman Spur, Illinois earns about $17,981 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Freeman Spur, Illinois expensive?

In Freeman Spur, Illinois, the median home is worth about $21,000, and the typical rent is about $306 a month.

How educated are people in Freeman Spur, Illinois?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in Freeman Spur, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Freeman Spur, Illinois?

About 28.7% of people in Freeman Spur, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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

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