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Freemansburg

Pennsylvania · 2,636 residents · 0.697 sq mi
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Freemansburg is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $57,986. Population has grown 39% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $167,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,636
+39%since 2000
from 1,897 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,782 / sq mi
+39%since 2000
from 2,722 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.1
−6%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Freemansburg
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,986
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,297 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,920
+16%since 2000
from $17,983 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.302
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,500
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,107
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $613 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.9%
−19.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
32.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+39%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(1,528)
Black2.7%(51)
Hispanic / Latino14.9%(282)
Asian0.5%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.6%(732)
2010
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(1,575)
Black12.7%(334)
Hispanic / Latino24%(632)
Asian0.8%(22)
Other1.1%(30)
Diversity Score69.4%(1,828)
Diversity Score
69
+80%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.3 min
+76%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.3%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Female
45.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Foreign born
13.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−44.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Freemansburg, Pennsylvania?

Freemansburg, Pennsylvania has about 2,636 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Freemansburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Freemansburg, Pennsylvania earns about $57,986 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Freemansburg, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Freemansburg, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $167,500, and the typical rent is about $1,107 a month.

How educated are people in Freemansburg, Pennsylvania?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Freemansburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Freemansburg, Pennsylvania?

About 13.1% of people in Freemansburg, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Freemansburg, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Freemansburg, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 686 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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