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Population (year 2000): 273. Estimated
population in July 2005: 281 (+2.9% change)
Males: 135 (49.5%), Females: 138 (50.5%)
Williamson County
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $24,219 (year 2000)
Median house value: $30,500 (year 2000)
Races in Freeman Spur:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.8%)
- Black (4.8%)
- Two or more races (3.7%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (17.9%), German (11.7%),
Italian (9.9%), United States (8.1%), Dutch (4.8%), English
(4.0%).
Elevation: 385 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Freeman Spur
- High school or higher: 68.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 16.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Freeman Spur village
- Never married: 26.3%
- Now married: 44.9%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 10.1%
- Divorced: 17.7%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-7.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Freeman Spur:
- HERRIN HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; HERRIN, IL)
- MARION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MARION,
IL)
- FRANKLIN HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BENTON, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Freeman Spur:
- WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 8 miles; MARION,
IL; ID: MWA)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 19 miles;
CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; ID: MDH)
- MOUNT VERNON (about 34 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; ID:
MVN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Freeman Spur:
- BENTON MUNI (about 11 miles; BENTON, IL; ID: H96)
- PINCKNEYVILLE-DU QUOIN (about 26 miles;
PINCKNEYVILLE, IL; ID: PJY)
- HARRISBURG-RALEIGH (about 33 miles; HARRISBURG, IL;
ID: HSB)
Amtrak stations near Freeman Spur:
- 18 miles: CARBONDALE (401 S. ILLINOIS AVE.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking,
paid long-term parking, call for car rental service,
call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public
transit connection.
- 20 miles: DU QUOIN (20 N. CHESTNUT ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Freeman Spur:
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 9 miles; CARTERVILLE,
IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 17
miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles;
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
- SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 80 miles;
BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 89
miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 95 miles;
EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; MURRAY, KY;
FT enrollment: 7,676)
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