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Population (year 2000): 444. Estimated
population in July 2005: 449 (+1.1% change)
Males: 220 (49.5%), Females: 224 (50.5%)
Barry County
Zip code:
49325
Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $42,708 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,400 (year 2000)
Races in Freeport:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
- Two or more races (3.2%)
- American Indian (2.5%)
- Black (2.0%)
- Other race (1.8%)
Ancestries: German (29.7%), Dutch (14.9%),
English (11.7%), Irish (10.4%), United States (5.2%), Polish
(3.4%).
Elevation: 780 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Freeport
- High school or higher: 89.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Freeport village
- Never married: 30.8%
- Now married: 51.9%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 3.2%
- Divorced: 13.2%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -36 (-7.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Freeport:
- PENNOCK HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HASTINGS, MI)
- FOREST VIEW PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
- IONIA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
IONIA, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Freeport:
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; GRAND
RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
- W K KELLOGG (about 33 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID:
BTL)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 41
miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Freeport:
- HASTINGS (about 9 miles; HASTINGS, MI; ID: 9D9)
- LOWELL CITY (about 13 miles; LOWELL, MI; ID: 24C)
- SOMERVILLE (about 17 miles; ADA, MI; ID: 34I)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Freeport:
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI;
Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 25 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,022)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles;
GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BATTLE
CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles;
ALLENDALE, MI; FT enrollment: 15,124)
Library in Freeport:
- FREEPORT DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income:
$69,375; Location: 208 SOUTH STATE STREET; 12,910 books;
845 audio materials; 720 video materials; 18 serial
subscriptions)
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