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Population (year 2000): 1,763. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,665 (-5.6% change)
Males: 853 (48.4%), Females: 910 (51.6%)
Beaver County
Zip code:
15042
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $30,741 (year 2000)
Median house value: $50,900 (year 2000)
Races in Freedom:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
- Black (5.2%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (27.9%), Irish (19.3%),
Italian (17.6%), English (8.0%), Polish (5.2%), United States
(4.7%).
Elevation: 900 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Freedom
- High school or higher: 82.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 6.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Freedom borough
- Never married: 29.8%
- Now married: 47.8%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 11.4%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -157 (-8.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Freedom:
- MEDICAL CENTER BEAVE PA (about 6 miles; BEAVER, PA)
- ALIQUIPPA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL A (about 7 miles;
ALIQUIPPA, PA)
- ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL CRANBERRY (about 10 miles;
CRANBERRY TWP, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Freedom:
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 15 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 33 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
ID: AGC)
- YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 49 miles;
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; ID: YNG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Freedom:
- ZELIENOPLE MUNI (about 11 miles; ZELIENOPLE, PA; ID:
8G7)
- BEAVER COUNTY (about 11 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; ID:
BVI)
- LAKEHILL (about 17 miles; MARS, PA; ID: P09)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Freedom:
- GENEVA COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA;
Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
- ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MOON
TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 23
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 24
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 25 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 25 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
Public high school in Freedom:
- FREEDOM AREA SHS (Students: 591; Grades: 09 -
12)
Public primary/middle schools in Freedom:
- ECONOMY EL SCH (Students: 805; Grades: KG -
06)
- FREEDOM AREA MS (Students: 570; Grades: 05 -
08)
- AMBRIDGE AREA JHS (Students: 479; Grades: 07
- 08)
- BIG KNOB EL SCH (Students: 385; Grades: KG -
04)
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