CensusDepth
Home / Cities / Pennsylvania / Freeport borough

Freeport borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,736 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Freeport borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

← Cities in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania →

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Freeport borough

What is the median household income in Freeport borough?
The median household income in Freeport borough is $45,464 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Freeport borough?
The poverty rate in Freeport borough is 23.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Freeport borough?
$100,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Freeport borough?
The median gross rent in Freeport borough is $739 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Freeport borough residents have a college degree?
21.0% of adults in Freeport borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,736
Median Income
$45,464
Median Home Value
$100,200
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,214 (+7.6%) Home Value: +$15,700 (+18.6%) Poverty Rate: +15.2 pp (+176.7%) Bachelor's+: +8.2 pp (+64.1%) Unemployment: -2.5 pp (-30.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,736
Median Age 38.0
Female 52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 93.4% Black 1.3% Two or More 5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,464 ±$9,611
-$30,617 vs. state
Per Capita Income $65,400
Median Family Income $61,563
Poverty Rate 23.8%
+15.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 32.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.5%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
22.1%
$25–35k
8.1%
$35–50k
17.7%
$50–75k
13.8%
$75–100k
12.4%
$100–150k
10.0%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 915
Owner-Occupied 53.3%
Renter-Occupied 46.7%
Vacancy Rate 5.0%
Median Home Value $100,200
-$140,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $739
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 19.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.7%
$50–100k
43.2%
$100–200k
22.7%
$200–300k
7.8%
$300–500k
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.7%
$500–1k
67.7%
$1–1.5k
11.3%
$1.5–2k
3.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
51.8%
2 vehicles
27.6%
3+
16.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
49.6%
Single-fam. att.
12.8%
2–4 units
8.7%
5–19 units
2.7%
20+ units
7.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
41.4%
1940–1969
10.2%
1970–1999
17.4%
2000–2009
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 98.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%
-13.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.5%
Some College / Associate 17.1%
Less Than High School 0.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.7%
Unemployment Rate 5.6%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.1%
Self-Employed 3.2%
Government Workers 6.1%
Private For-Profit 90.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.7%
Retail
11.9%
Arts/Entmt.
11.6%
Prof. Services
8.5%
Finance
8.3%
Construction
8.2%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Transportation
4.3%
Public Admin
3.6%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
38.9%
Food Prep
21.4%
Sales
18.6%
Construction
12.5%
Production
8.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.9 min
Drove Alone 77.4%
Carpool 8.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 11.1%
Walked 3.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 869
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 26.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.1%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
9.4%
15–19
9.2%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
19.2%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
11.9%
85+
2.3%
Under 18: 25.7% Working age (18–64): 74.3% 65 and over: 15.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 22.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.7%
With a Disability 13.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.2%
Uninsured 2.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.9%
Has a Computer 96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 79.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Compare Freeport borough

Compare to another city →