Freeport, Michigan facts for kids
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Freeport, Michigan
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Village
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Location of Freeport, Michigan
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Barry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.80 sq mi (2.06 km2) |
| • Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 542 |
| • Density | 686.08/sq mi (264.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
49325
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| Area code(s) | 616 |
| FIPS code | 26-30580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0626464 |
Freeport is a village in Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 542 at the 2020 census. The village is mostly within Irving Township, though a small portion lies in Carlton Township.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km2), of which 0.78 square miles (2.02 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 166 | — | |
| 1910 | 460 | — | |
| 1920 | 398 | −13.5% | |
| 1930 | 388 | −2.5% | |
| 1940 | 405 | 4.4% | |
| 1950 | 452 | 11.6% | |
| 1960 | 495 | 9.5% | |
| 1970 | 501 | 1.2% | |
| 1980 | 479 | −4.4% | |
| 1990 | 458 | −4.4% | |
| 2000 | 444 | −3.1% | |
| 2010 | 483 | 8.8% | |
| 2020 | 542 | 12.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 483 people, 177 households, and 124 families residing in the village. The population density was 619.2 inhabitants per square mile (239.1/km2). There were 200 housing units at an average density of 256.4 per square mile (99.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.1% White, 1.0% African American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.
There were 177 households, of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.9% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.19.
The median age in the village was 36.3 years. 27.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.2% were from 25 to 44; 29.1% were from 45 to 64; and 9.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.9% male and 50.1% female.
Notable people
- Allen Steckle – early 20th century college football coach
- Jack Van Impe – televangelist was born in Freeport in 1931
See also
In Spanish: Freeport (Míchigan) para niños
