Freeburg, Missouri facts for kids
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Freeburg, Missouri
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Village
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| Village of Freeburg | |
Location of Freeburg, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Osage |
| Named for | Freiburg, Germany |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.83 sq mi (2.16 km2) |
| • Land | 0.83 sq mi (2.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 409 |
| • Density | 490.41/sq mi (189.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
65035
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| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-25822 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398924 |
Freeburg is a small village located in Osage County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 409 people lived there. It's considered part of the larger Jefferson City area.
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History of Freeburg
Freeburg was first settled by people from Germany in the 1850s. The village was officially planned out in 1903. It got its name from a city in Germany called Freiburg. This happened around the time a railroad line reached the area.
Where is Freeburg Located?
Freeburg is a small village. It covers a total area of about 2.16 square kilometers (0.83 square miles). All of this area is land, with no water.
Population and People
The number of people living in Freeburg has changed over the years. Here's how the population has looked:
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 331 | — | |
| 1920 | 292 | −11.8% | |
| 1930 | 436 | 49.3% | |
| 1940 | 395 | −9.4% | |
| 1950 | 370 | −6.3% | |
| 1960 | 399 | 7.8% | |
| 1970 | 577 | 44.6% | |
| 1980 | 554 | −4.0% | |
| 1990 | 446 | −19.5% | |
| 2000 | 423 | −5.2% | |
| 2010 | 437 | 3.3% | |
| 2020 | 409 | −6.4% | |
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Freeburg in 2010
In 2010, there were 437 people living in Freeburg. These people made up 199 households. Most of the people living there were White (98.9%). A small number were Asian or Pacific Islander. About 0.7% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Freeburg was about 40.6 years old. About 21.3% of the residents were under 18 years old. Also, 19.2% of the people were 65 years or older. The village had a nearly equal number of males and females.
Freeburg's Climate
The weather in Freeburg has hot and humid summers. The winters are usually cool. This type of weather is called a humid subtropical climate. On climate maps, it's often shown as "Cfa".
Here's a quick look at the average weather in Freeburg:
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 41.3 (5.2) |
46.6 (8.1) |
57.1 (13.9) |
67.8 (19.9) |
76.1 (24.5) |
84.2 (29.0) |
89.0 (31.7) |
88.8 (31.6) |
80.5 (26.9) |
69.4 (20.8) |
56.8 (13.8) |
43.9 (6.6) |
66.8 (19.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 21.3 (−5.9) |
25.0 (−3.9) |
33.6 (0.9) |
43.7 (6.5) |
53.4 (11.9) |
62.6 (17.0) |
67.1 (19.5) |
65.2 (18.4) |
56.1 (13.4) |
44.5 (6.9) |
35.1 (1.7) |
24.3 (−4.3) |
44.3 (6.8) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 2.2 (56) |
2.2 (56) |
3.2 (81) |
4.0 (100) |
5.2 (130) |
4.5 (110) |
4.2 (110) |
4.0 (100) |
4.2 (110) |
3.6 (91) |
3.9 (99) |
2.9 (74) |
44.1 (1,117) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 3.5 (8.9) |
3.0 (7.6) |
1.5 (3.8) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0.5 (1.3) |
3.0 (7.6) |
11.5 (29.2) |
| Average precipitation days | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 99 |
| Average snowy days | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Source: NOAA | |||||||||||||
See also
In Spanish: Freeburg (Misuri) para niños
