Freeport, New York Population 2024

43,581

Freeport Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Freeport was:

  • Black or African American: 34.49%
  • White: 23.61%
  • Other race: 23.59%
  • Two or more races: 16.54%
  • Asian: 1.55%
  • Native American: 0.22%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
9,013.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.58% (-698)
The current population of Freeport, New York is 43,581 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 44,279.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American15,21034.49%
White10,41223.61%
Other race10,40523.59%
Two or more races7,29416.54%
Asian6851.55%
Native American960.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Freeport Population by Race

Freeport Population Pyramid 2024

Freeport Median Age

39.1

Total

37.7

Male

40.3

Female

Freeport Adults

There are 34,847 adults, (6,643 of whom are seniors) in Freeport.

Freeport Age Dependency

56.4

Age Dependency Ratio

23.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Freeport Sex Ratio

Female22,04749.99%
Male22,05550.01%

Freeport Population by Age

Freeport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All13,9673.1270.929.1
Married6,0743.8380.419.6
Non Family4,1011.1969.130.9
Female2,5304.2760.639.4
Male1,2623.6851.748.3

3.75

Average Family Size

3.12

Average Household Size

70.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Freeport Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,7225.55%
Associates Degree3,13910.11%
Bachelors Degree5,27416.99%
Graduate Degree3,18010.24%
High School Graduate9,80931.6%
Less Than 9th Grade2,5468.2%
Some College5,37617.32%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Freeport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Freeport Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic12,7349,3861,953
Black9,9859,3603,797
White7,1616,8752,307
Other Race6,6225,126990
2+ Races5,2273,980888
Asian494494267
Native American965017

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.05%.

Freeport Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$84,116$84,967$83,640
Graduate Degree$96,875$106,959$93,125
High School Graduate$41,001$41,216$40,877
Less Than 9th Grade$35,233$37,174$27,500
Overall$53,875$57,557$52,488
Some College$50,086$58,513$42,033

$53,875

Average Earnings

$57,557

Average Male

$52,488

Average Female

Freeport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Freeport Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Freeport Language

55.5% of Freeport residents speak only English, while 44.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.09% of the population.

Freeport Language

Freeport Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic18,9711,3186.95%
Other10,3589929.58%
Black15,1447364.86%
White8,1346097.49%
Multiple7,2622453.37%
Asian677527.68%

6.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.57%

Male Poverty Rate

5.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Freeport

The race most likely to be in poverty in Freeport is Other, with 9.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Freeport is Multiple, with 3.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.66%.

Freeport Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.22%
High School7.73%
Some College3.05%
Bachelors or Greater2.78%

Freeport Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed10.2%
Female Unemployed8.16%
Female Employed3.21%
Male Employed2.6%

Freeport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Freeport Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$135,923$156,255
Households$118,755$141,297
Married Families$141,024$-999,999,999
Non Families$66,178$87,128

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Freeport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.4%

Male Marriage Rate

40.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Freeport Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Freeport Marriage

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 45-54.

Freeport Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Freeport Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,326

Number of Veterans

1,285

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam457
First Gulf War351
Second Gulf War260
Korea27
World War II10

Freeport Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54436
75+409
65 to 74260
55 to 64162
18 to 3459

Freeport Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4665.07%
2+ Races4367.5%
Hispanic3862.66%
Black3242.82%
Other Race861.12%
Asian142.59%

Freeport Veterans by Race

Freeport Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.83%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Freeport Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.7%

Labor Force Participation

64.7%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Freeport Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Freeport Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Freeport Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.35%

Born in Freeport

65.5%

Native Born

34.5%

Foreign Born

13.22%

Non Citizen

21.28%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

65.5% of Freeport residents were born in the United States, with 58.35% having been born in New York. 13.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Freeport Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202942,709-175-0.41%
202842,884-174-0.4%
202743,058-174-0.4%
202643,232-175-0.4%
202543,407-174-0.4%
202443,581-175-0.4%
202343,756-190-0.43%
202243,946-313-0.71%
202144,259-20-0.05%
202044,2791,3223.08%
201942,957-83-0.19%
201843,040-101-0.23%
201743,14120%
201643,139-9-0.02%
201543,148-21-0.05%
201443,169200.05%
201343,149280.06%
201243,121400.09%
201143,0811860.43%
201042,89500%
200043,7833,8899.75%
199039,8941,6224.24%
198038,272-2,102-5.21%
197040,3745,95517.3%
196034,4199,73939.46%
195024,6804,27020.92%
194020,4104,94331.96%
193015,4676,86879.87%
19208,5993,76377.81%
19104,8362,22485.15%
19002,612-40,097-93.88%

Freeport Population by Year