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Freeman

Missouri · 475 residents · 0.859 sq mi
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Freeman has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,625. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $113,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
475
−9%since 2000
from 521 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
553 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 607 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.3
+21%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4545185836477121990201020202024Freeman
2024690
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,625
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,339 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,120
+118%since 2000
from $17,450 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.8%
+20.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade25.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information16.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,800
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$859
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $619 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.9%
−13.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
28.1% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+31%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(506)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(13)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(440)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(8)
Diversity Score8.5%(40)
Diversity Score
8
+249%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.2 min
+60%since 2000
from 25.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
90.0%
+22.1 ptssince 2009
from 68.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 2.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 72.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
21.4%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.3%
−75.9 ptssince 2013
from 85.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Freeman, Missouri?

Freeman, Missouri has about 475 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Freeman, Missouri?

The typical household in Freeman, Missouri earns about $60,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Freeman, Missouri expensive?

In Freeman, Missouri, the median home is worth about $113,800, and the typical rent is about $859 a month.

How educated are people in Freeman, Missouri?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Freeman, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Freeman, Missouri?

About 10.1% of people in Freeman, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Freeman, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Freeman, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 28 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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