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North Freedom

Wisconsin · 603 residents · 0.838 sq mi
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North Freedom has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,208. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 8% 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 $127,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% 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
603
−7%since 2000
from 649 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
720 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 774 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.2
+27%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5896286667047431990201020202024North Freedom
2024716
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,208
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,273 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,266
+83%since 2000
from $14,354 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance10.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$665
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $516 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 86.1% in 2000
22.6% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−1%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(631)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(18)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(562)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(2)
Diversity Score8.3%(50)
Diversity Score
8
+206%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
+94%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 3.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 75.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.0%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.1%
−85.6 ptssince 2013
from 88.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Freedom, Wisconsin?

North Freedom, Wisconsin has about 603 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Freedom, Wisconsin?

The typical household in North Freedom, Wisconsin earns about $65,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Freedom, Wisconsin expensive?

In North Freedom, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $127,500, and the typical rent is about $665 a month.

How educated are people in North Freedom, Wisconsin?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in North Freedom, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Freedom, Wisconsin?

About 16.7% of people in North Freedom, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Freedom, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, North Freedom, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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