Freeman, MO

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    690
    US Senator
    Josh Hawley
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Eric Schmitt
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    34.3
    9.26% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    4.35%
    44.8% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $72,125
    13.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $161,700
    8.96% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    344
    27.9% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Freeman, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.7% of the residents in Freeman, MO are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Freeman, MO was $161,700, and the homeownership rate was 77.7%.

    Most people in Freeman, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Freeman, MO was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Freeman, MO is home to a population of 690 people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.29% of Freeman, MO residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

    In 2024, there were 60.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (665 people) in Freeman, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 6 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.7%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.7% of Freeman, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Freeman, MO was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Freeman, MO
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      665 ± 169
    2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      11 ± 14
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      6 ± 11
    0.87%
    Hispanic Population
    6 people

    In 2024, there were 60.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (665 people) in Freeman, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 6 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    0.87% of the people in Freeman, MO are hispanic (6 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Freeman, MO as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Missouri.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      42,470 ± 5,042 people
    2. India
      24,378 ± 3,826 people
    3. China
      16,113 ± 3,112 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.29%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    2 people
    0.35%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    2 people

    As of 2024, 0.29% of Freeman, MO residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Freeman, MO was 0.35%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      6 ± 20
    2. Korea
      5 ± 14
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      2 ± 17

    Freeman, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    86.7% of the population of Freeman, MO has health coverage, with 54.8% on employee plans, 8.55% on Medicaid, 6.38% on Medicare, 15.8% on non-group plans, and 1.16% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,421 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 382 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.3% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 13% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    13.3%
    Uninsured
    54.8%
    Employer Coverage
    8.55%
    Medicaid
    6.38%
    Medicare
    15.8%
    Non-Group
    1.16%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Freeman, MO grew by 52.5% from 8.74% to 13.3%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Freeman, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Freeman, MO employs 344 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Freeman, MO were Construction (106 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (57 people), and Educational Services (30 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($113,125), Finance & Insurance ($96,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($96,250).

    Occupations

    344
    2024 Value
    ± 96
    27.9%
    1 Year growth
    ± 32.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Freeman, MO grew at a rate of 27.9%, from 269 employees to 344 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Freeman, MO, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (67 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (45 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (32 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Freeman, MO.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    344
    2024 Value
    ± 96
    27.9%
    1 Year growth
    ± 32.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Freeman, MO grew at a rate of 27.9%, from 269 employees to 344 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Freeman, MO, are Construction (106 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (57 people), and Educational Services (30 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Freeman, MO, though some of these residents may live in Freeman, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $64,375
    Median earning men ± $32,706
    $38,333
    Median earning women ± $16,008

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($113,750), Construction ($79,091), and Manufacturing ($58,125).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,375), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($50,714), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,750).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.17%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

    Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Missouri

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    Josh Hawley
    Senator from Missouri1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2019
    Eric Schmitt
    Senator from Missouri3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2023

    Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Freeman, MO was $161,700 in 2024, which is 0.486 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $148,400 to $161,700, a 8.96% increase. The homeownership rate in Freeman, MO is 77.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Freeman, MO have an average commute time of 35.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Freeman, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $161,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$20,101
    $192
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$55

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Freeman, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Freeman, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    77.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    57.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 77.7% of the housing units in Freeman, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.8%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $72,125
    Median Household Income
    ± $17,026
    247
    Number of Households
    ± 66

    In 2024, the median household income of the 247 households in Freeman, MO grew to $72,125 from the previous year's value of $63,750.

    The following chart displays the households in Freeman, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Freeman, MO is from Missouri.
    0.45
    2024 Wage GINI in Missouri
    0.451
    2023 Wage GINI in Missouri

    In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (88.2%)
    2. Worked At Home (8.82%)
    3. Carpooled (2.94%)

    In 2024, 88.2% of workers in Freeman, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.82%) and those who carpooled to work (2.94%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    35.9 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Freeman, MO have a longer commute time (35.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.19% of the workforce in Freeman, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Freeman, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Freeman, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Freeman, MO have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    4.35% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Freeman, MO (30 out of 689 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Freeman, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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