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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Freedom

Pennsylvania · 1,910 residents · 0.604 sq mi
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Freedom has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,575. 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 $30,200. Households here earn about 36% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,910
+8%vs 2000
vs 1,763 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,162 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 2,919 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
32.7
−10%vs 2000
vs 36.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Freedom
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,575
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,741 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,589
−47%vs 2000
vs $16,261 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
19.8%
+5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$30,200
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$328
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $440 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
63.5%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.3% in 2000
36.5% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−1%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(1,632)
Black5.2%(91)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(13)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.7%(259)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,795)
Black5.7%(109)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(12)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0.2%(4)
Diversity Score15.6%(297)
Diversity Score
16
+6%vs 2000
vs 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.7%
−11.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.3 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Freedom, Pennsylvania?

Freedom, Pennsylvania has about 1,910 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Freedom, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Freedom, Pennsylvania earns about $18,575 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Freedom, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Freedom, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $30,200, and the typical rent is about $328 a month.

How educated are people in Freedom, Pennsylvania?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Freedom, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Freedom, Pennsylvania?

About 19.8% of people in Freedom, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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