Freeport town, Maine Population 2024

8,776

Freeport town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Freeport town was:

  • White: 89.95%
  • Two or more races: 6.33%
  • Asian: 3.19%
  • Other race: 0.37%
  • Black or African American: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
34.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
252.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.42% (37)
The current population of Freeport town, Maine is 8,776 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,739.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,85889.95%
Two or more races5536.33%
Asian2793.19%
Other race320.37%
Black or African American140.16%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Freeport town Population by Race

Freeport town Population Pyramid 2024

Freeport town Median Age

45.4

Total

43.5

Male

50.5

Female

Freeport town Adults

There are 6,960 adults, (2,166 of whom are seniors) in Freeport town.

Freeport town Age Dependency

82.2

Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37

Child Dependency Ratio

Freeport town Sex Ratio

Female4,36449.95%
Male4,37250.05%

Freeport town Population by Age

Freeport town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,5662.476.723.3
Married1,9982.8594.85.2
Non Family1,1101.2647.952.1
Female3013.6178.721.3
Male1572.3145.254.8

2.84

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

76.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Freeport town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1492.25%
Associates Degree4116.21%
Bachelors Degree2,08931.57%
Graduate Degree1,66625.18%
High School Graduate1,32520.02%
Less Than 9th Grade2263.42%
Some College75111.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Freeport town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Freeport town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,0565,7423,478
2+ Races319258122
Hispanic190190128
Asian15515574
Other Race252522
Black111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Freeport town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,709$91,081$47,303
Graduate Degree$91,838$109,167$73,141
High School Graduate$39,739$38,826$41,932
Less Than 9th Grade$37,901$0$0
Overall$55,281$66,150$50,791
Some College$36,250$30,474$41,513

$55,281

Average Earnings

$66,150

Average Male

$50,791

Average Female

Freeport town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Freeport town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Freeport town Language

93.7% of Freeport town residents speak only English, while 6.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.34% of the population.

Freeport town Language

Freeport town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,6123424.49%
Asian27922681%
Multiple534254.68%
Black14321.43%
Hispanic24131.24%

7.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.79%

Male Poverty Rate

9.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Freeport town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Freeport town is Asian, with 81% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Freeport town is Hispanic, with 1.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.1%.

Freeport town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College16.27%
Less Than 9th Grade9.39%
High School7.78%
Bachelors or Greater1.53%

Freeport town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.81%
Male Unemployed11.02%
Male Employed3.98%
Female Employed0.16%

Freeport town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Freeport town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$138,952$154,762
Households$108,864$130,824
Married Families$152,283$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,204$74,177

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Freeport town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.8%

Male Marriage Rate

57.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Freeport town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Freeport town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Freeport town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Freeport town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

195

Number of Veterans

195

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam126
Korea33
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War24
World War II0

Freeport town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+106
65 to 7453
35 to 5418
55 to 6418
18 to 340

Freeport town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1912.98%
2+ Races41.17%

Freeport town Veterans by Race

Freeport town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Freeport town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.2%

Labor Force Participation

59.6%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Freeport town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Freeport town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Freeport town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

51.41%

Born in Freeport town

95.46%

Native Born

4.54%

Foreign Born

1.68%

Non Citizen

2.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.46% of Freeport town residents were born in the United States, with 51.41% having been born in Maine. 1.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Freeport town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,751-5-0.06%
20288,756-5-0.06%
20278,761-5-0.06%
20268,766-5-0.06%
20258,771-5-0.06%
20248,776-5-0.06%
20238,781-5-0.06%
20228,78600%
20218,786470.54%
20208,7391401.63%
20198,599730.86%
20188,526780.92%
20178,448430.51%
20168,4051001.2%
20158,305690.84%
20148,2361181.45%
20138,118861.07%
20128,0321001.26%
20117,932560.71%
20107,87600%

Freeport town Population by Year