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Population (year 2000): 3,872. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,092 (+5.7% change)
Males: 1,854 (47.9%), Females: 2,018 (52.1%)
St. Clair County
Zip code:
62243
Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $51,434 (year 2000)
Median house value: $106,900 (year 2000)
Races in Freeburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (51.6%), Irish (16.1%),
English (13.4%), French (5.4%), Polish (5.0%), United States
(3.3%).
Elevation: 518 feet
Land area: 3.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Freeburg
- High school or higher: 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Freeburg village
- Never married: 20.2%
- Now married: 59.4%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 10.5%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +542 (+16.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Freeburg:
- ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BELLEVILLE,
IL)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL)
- RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; RED BUD,
IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Freeburg:
- SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 10 miles; BELLEVILLE,
IL; ID: BLV)
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 33 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS,
IL; ID: ALN)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 37 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
ID: STL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Freeburg:
- ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN (about 20 miles; CAHOKIA/ST LOUIS,
IL; ID: CPS)
- ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 22 miles; ST
JACOB, IL; ID: 3K6)
- SACKMAN FIELD (about 23 miles; COLUMBIA, IL; ID:
H49)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Freeburg:
- SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 8 miles;
BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 22
miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles;
ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 28
miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
- WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT
enrollment: 8,252)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 33 miles; ST
LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
FT enrollment: 10,939)
Public high school in Freeburg:
- FREEBURG COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
688; Location: 401 S MONROE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Freeburg:
- FREEBURG PRIMARY CENTER (Students: 808;
Location: 650 S STATE; Grades: PK - 08)
- FREEBURG ELEM SCHOOL (Location: 408 S
BELLEVILLE ST; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle school in Freeburg:
- ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 2
NORTH ALTON ST; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Freeburg:
- FREEBURG AREA L.D. (Operating income:
$230,597; Location: 407 SOUTH BELLEVILLE STREET; 22,055
books; 646 audio materials; 1,058 video materials; 80
serial subscriptions)
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