Freeman is a city located in Hutchinson County and Turner County South Dakota. Freeman has a 2024 population of 1,295. Freeman is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -2.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,329 in 2020.
The average household income in Freeman is $80,446 with a poverty rate of 17.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Freeman is 40.9 years, 41.8 years for males, and 37 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Freeman was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 567 | 2.66 | 71.8 | 28.2 |
| Married | 308 | 3.02 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Non Family | 187 | 1.1 | 67.4 | 32.6 |
| Female | 53 | 6.09 | 37.7 | 62.3 |
| Male | 19 | 2.53 | 26.3 | 73.7 |
3.32
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
71.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$48,287
Average Earnings
$54,302
Average Male
$34,450
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.99% of Freeman residents speak only English, while 10.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.4% of the population.
rate
17.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.8%
Male Poverty Rate
22.93%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Freeman is Multiple, with 67.98% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Freeman is White, with 7.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.39%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.0%
Male Marriage Rate
51.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.13%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.1%
Labor Force Participation
62.4%
Employment Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.22%
Born in Freeman
96.27%
Native Born
3.73%
Foreign Born
1.14%
Non Citizen
2.59%
Naturalized
96.27% of Freeman residents were born in the United States, with 67.22% having been born in South Dakota. 1.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,252 | -9 | -0.71% |
| 2028 | 1,261 | -8 | -0.63% |
| 2027 | 1,269 | -9 | -0.7% |
| 2026 | 1,278 | -8 | -0.62% |
| 2025 | 1,286 | -9 | -0.69% |
| 2024 | 1,295 | -8 | -0.61% |
| 2023 | 1,303 | -9 | -0.69% |
| 2022 | 1,312 | -7 | -0.53% |
| 2021 | 1,319 | -10 | -0.75% |
| 2020 | 1,329 | 58 | 4.56% |
| 2019 | 1,271 | -5 | -0.39% |
| 2018 | 1,276 | -12 | -0.93% |
| 2017 | 1,288 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 2016 | 1,286 | 11 | 0.86% |
| 2015 | 1,275 | 4 | 0.31% |
| 2014 | 1,271 | 5 | 0.39% |
| 2013 | 1,266 | -17 | -1.33% |
| 2012 | 1,283 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2011 | 1,284 | -22 | -1.68% |
| 2010 | 1,306 | 0 | 0% |