Freeman Spur, Illinois
Freeman Spur: Human settlement in United States of America
About
Freeman Spur is a city located in the county of Williamson in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 287 and a population density of 718 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 276 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Freeman Spur
| Population : | 276 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Williamson County |
| Postal code : | 62841 |
| Plate code : | 618 |
| Area : | 0.4 km2 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 04:41:00 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 690 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.99% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Freeman Spur is located at 37°51'40"N 88°59'50"W (37.8611600, -88.9972900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Freeman Spur decreased by 3.99% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 287 | - | census |
| 2011 | 289 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 288 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 287 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 286 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 286 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 284 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 283 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 281 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 279 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 276 | -1.09% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 75,087 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 64,804 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 15.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 79,332 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 64,776 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 11.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.3% |
| White only, percent : | 59.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 9.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.8% |
| Asians alone % : | 13.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.8% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 8.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 21.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 47.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 4,744 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 23.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.0% |
Freeman Spur zip code is 62841.
County name: Williamson, County
fips: 17199
Freeman Spur, Freemanspur
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $299,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,828 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $523 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,212 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 25,508 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.85 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 88.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 136,537 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,105,815 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,083,353 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 929,080 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,867 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $65,307 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $29,911 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 13.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 5,335 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,048 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,419 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,633 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,287 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 380 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,458 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,933.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 33.51 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 60.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $88,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $903 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $373 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $834 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,074 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.36 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 7.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 14.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 19,267 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 28,401 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 143,283 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $31,686 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $39,951 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $23,688 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 18.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 838 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 350 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 295 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 136 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 620 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 48 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 753 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,392.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 3.23 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 76.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $173,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,592 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $676 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $993 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,854 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.87 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 2.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.8% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 10,940 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 42,868 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $5,459 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $78,468 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $33,156 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 316 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 181 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 118 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 287 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 35 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 263 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 788.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 9.50 |
Schools in Freeman Spur
College & universities near Freeman Spur, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146205 | John A Logan College | Carterville (IL) | 62918-2500 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Freeman Spur, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAI | Marion, IL | 2100 West Main Street | BUS |
| CDL | Carbondale station | 401 South Illinois St. | RAIL |
| DQN | Du Quoin | 20 North Chestnut St. | RAIL |
| MVI | Mt. Vernon, IL | 102 Potomac Boulevard | BUS |
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
Post offices near Freeman Spur
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Freeman Spur Post Office | Freeman Spur (IL) | 62841 |
Other cities in Williamson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Williamson County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Marion | 17,803 | City in and the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois, United States |
| Herrin | 12,625 | City in Williamson County, Illinois, United States |
| Crestwood | 10,604 | Village in United States of America |
| Carterville | 5,834 | City in Williamson County, Illinois, United States |
| Johnston City | 3,389 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Sleepy Hollow | 3,215 | Village in Illinois |
| Cambria | 1,648 | Village in the United States |
| Crainville | 1,419 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Energy | 1,086 | Village in Illinois |
| Hurst | 780 | City in Illinois, USA |
| Bainbridge | 569 | Township in Schuyler County, Illinois |
| Creal Springs | 521 | Township in Williamson County, Illinois |
| Bush | 263 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Colp | 208 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Spillertown | 197 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
