Freedom township, Michigan Population 2024

1,318

Freedom township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Freedom township was:

  • White: 93.96%
  • Black or African American: 2.68%
  • Two or more races: 2.01%
  • Asian: 1.27%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
37.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.53% (-7)
The current population of Freedom township, Michigan is 1,318 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,325.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,26093.96%
Black or African American362.68%
Two or more races272.01%
Asian171.27%
Native American10.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Freedom township Population by Race

Freedom township Population Pyramid 2024

Freedom township Median Age

53.7

Total

53.9

Male

53

Female

Freedom township Adults

There are 1,149 adults, (342 of whom are seniors) in Freedom township.

Freedom township Age Dependency

66.2

Age Dependency Ratio

42.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Freedom township Sex Ratio

Female68150.78%
Male66049.22%

Freedom township Population by Age

Freedom township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5482.3588.711.3
Married3622.7391.48.6
Non Family1381.177921
Female252.88928
Male232.911000

2.71

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

88.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Freedom township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade70.67%
Associates Degree716.83%
Bachelors Degree25124.16%
Graduate Degree18818.09%
High School Graduate25524.54%
Less Than 9th Grade30.29%
Some College26425.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Freedom township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Freedom township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White969959419
Black36365
2+ Races15153
Asian141412
Hispanic10103
Native American110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 85.71%.

Freedom township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,792$98,125$70,625
Graduate Degree$113,333$123,000$80,000
High School Graduate$57,604$76,250$40,568
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$69,938$85,625$55,000
Some College$46,875$58,611$37,917

$69,938

Average Earnings

$85,625

Average Male

$55,000

Average Female

Freedom township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Freedom township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Freedom township Language

96.51% of Freedom township residents speak only English, while 3.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.21% of the population.

Freedom township Language

Freedom township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,241423.38%
Black363186.11%

5.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.85%

Male Poverty Rate

6.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Freedom township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Freedom township is Black, with 86.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Freedom township is White, with 3.38% 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 10.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.05%.

Freedom township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College9.85%
High School8.24%
Bachelors or Greater2.73%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Freedom township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed47.62%
Female Employed4.78%
Male Employed2.46%
Female Unemployed0%

Freedom township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Freedom township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,714$148,268
Households$113,333$125,768
Married Families$143,462$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,667$55,680

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Freedom township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.5%

Male Marriage Rate

65.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Freedom township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Freedom township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Freedom township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Freedom township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

46

Number of Veterans

44

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam21
First Gulf War9
Korea6
Second Gulf War3
World War II0

Freedom township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+19
65 to 7411
55 to 6410
35 to 546
18 to 340

Freedom township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White464.28%
Hispanic422.22%

Freedom township Veterans by Race

Freedom township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Freedom township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58%

Labor Force Participation

56.1%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Freedom township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Freedom township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Freedom township 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

73.38%

Born in Freedom township

96.42%

Native Born

3.58%

Foreign Born

0.89%

Non Citizen

2.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.42% of Freedom township residents were born in the United States, with 73.38% having been born in Michigan. 0.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Freedom township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,33840.3%
20281,33440.3%
20271,33040.3%
20261,32640.3%
20251,32240.3%
20241,31840.3%
20231,31440.31%
20221,310-4-0.3%
20211,314-11-0.83%
20201,325-165-11.07%
20191,490-3-0.2%
20181,49330.2%
20171,49050.34%
20161,485130.88%
20151,47270.48%
20141,46510.07%
20131,464130.9%
20121,45180.55%
20111,443130.91%
20101,43000%

Freedom township Population by Year