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Freeburg, Missouri
Village
Village of Freeburg
Location of Freeburg, Missouri
Location of Freeburg, Missouri
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
 (2020)
 • Total 409
 • Density 490.41/sq mi (189.26/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65035
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-25822
GNIS feature ID 2398924

Freeburg is a village in Osage County, Missouri, United States. The population was 409 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Settled by Germans in the 1850s, Freeburg was platted in 1903 and named after the German city of Freiburg, soon after the railroad was extended to that point.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.83 square miles (2.15 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
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%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 437 people, 199 households, and 123 families residing in the village. The population density was 526.5 inhabitants per square mile (203.3/km2). There were 227 housing units at an average density of 273.5 per square mile (105.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.9% White, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% Pacific Islander, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.

There were 199 households, of which 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.2% were non-families. 33.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.80.

The median age in the village was 40.6 years. 21.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.9% were from 25 to 44; 25.9% were from 45 to 64; and 19.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.8% male and 49.2% female.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Freeburg has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

Climate data for Freeburg, MO
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

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