Freeport, Michigan
Freeport: city in Barry County, Michigan, United States of America
About
Freeport is a city located in the county of Barry in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 483 and a population density of 238 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 503 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Freeport
| Population | 503 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Barry County |
| Postal code | 49325 |
| Area | 2.03 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.7661,-85.3133 |
| Altitude | 787 feet / 240 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 01:38:04 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 248 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3.98% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Freeport is located at 42°45'58"N 85°18'48"W (42.7661400, -85.3133400).
Freeport map
Demographics
The population of Freeport increased by 3.98% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 483 | - | census |
| 2011 | 480 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 483 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 482 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 483 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 485 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 486 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 492 | 1.22% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 496 | 0.81% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 500 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 503 | 0.6% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,955 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,054 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,981 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,040 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 3.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 14.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.7% |
| White only, percent : | 79.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 10.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 6.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 75.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 277 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 8.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 77.2% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 77.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $179,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,013 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $904 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $991 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,551 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.69 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 5,366 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 80,547 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,528 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $79,677 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $34,788 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 436 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 315 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 99 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 33 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 381 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 60 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 353 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,547.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.55 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 81.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $494,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $3,317 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,387 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,675 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,246 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.54 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 94.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 30.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 80.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 43.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,584 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 64,391 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | NA |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $94,904 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $40,084 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,007 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 708 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 196 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 190 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 780 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 96 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 847 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,593.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.97 |
People born in Freeport (1)
American football player and coach from the United States (1872-1938) Allen Steckle was born in Freeport
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Freeport, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 169479 | Davenport University | Grand Rapids (MI) | 49512-9396 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Freeport, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRR | Vernon J. Ehlers Station | 431 Wealthy St. SW | RAIL |
| RKF | Rockford, Michigan | US 131 & 10 Mile Road NE | BUS |
| BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
| KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
| HOM | Holland station | 171 Lincoln Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Freeport.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Freepor Post Office | Freeport (MI) | 49325 |
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Other cities in Barry County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barry County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hastings | 7,335 | City in Michigan |
| Prairieville | 3,534 | Township in Barry County, Michigan |
| Orangeville | 3,524 | Township in Barry County, Michigan |
| Middleville | 3,510 | Village in Michigan |
| Irving | 3,423 | Township in Barry County, Michigan |
| Carlton | 2,459 | Township in Barry County, Michigan |
| Assyria | 2,086 | Township in Barry County, Michigan |
| Cedar Creek | 1,819 | Township in Barry County, Michigan |
| Nashville | 1,696 | Village in Michigan, United States |
| Woodland | 449 | Village in Barry County of the U. |