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Freeport, Texas Population 2021

11,990

Freeport is a city located in Brazoria County Texas. With a 2020 population of 11,990, it is the 214th largest city in Texas and the 2725th largest city in the United States . Freeport is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -0.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,049 in 2010. Freeport reached it's highest population of 13,444 in 1980. Spanning over 18 miles, Freeport has a population density of 779 people per square mile.

The average household income in Freeport is $54,900 with a poverty rate of 25.60%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $872 per month, and the median house value is $81,100. The median age in Freeport is 26 years, 23.5 years for males, and 29.3 years for females.

Freeport Demographics

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

White: 64.39%
Black or African American: 15.36%
Other race: 12.32%
Two or more races: 3.82%
Native American: 3.10%
Asian: 1.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Freeport, Texas is 11,990 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 12,209.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 12,049.

Freeport, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	7,822	64.39%
Black or African American	1,866	15.36%
Some Other Race	1,496	12.32%
Two or More Races	464	3.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native	377	3.10%
Asian	122	1.00%

Freeport Population by Race

Freeport Population Pyramid $2021

Freeport Population by Age

Freeport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Freeport Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Male	57.5%	42.5%
Married	55.5%	44.5%
All	44%	56%
Non Family	39.9%	60.1%
Female	21.9%	78.1%

44.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Freeport Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	4,001	3.01	44
Married	1,604	3.84	55.5
Non Family	1,288	1.15	39.9
Female	794	3.83	21.9
Male	315	4.37	57.5

3.79

Average Family Size

3.01

Average Household Size

Freeport Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	775	12.51%
9th to 12th Grade	951	15.36%
High School Graduate	2,171	35.06%
Some College	1,430	23.09%
Associates Degree	427	6.89%
Bachelors Degree	372	6.01%
Graduate Degree	67	1.08%

Freeport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Freeport Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
Hispanic	3,515	2,234	143
White	1,544	1,229	175
Black	944	857	54
Other Race	784	506	1
Native American	127	10
Asian	114	114	57
2+ Races	65	57	10

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50.00%.

Freeport Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$33,407	$42,905	$22,555
Less Than 9th Grade	$18,180	$38,784	$14,018
High School Graduate	$34,594	$46,167	$26,144
Some College	$37,856	$46,071	$26,424
Bachelors Degree	$39,292	$	$29,091
Graduate Degree	$100,744	$100,744	$

$33,407

Average Earnings

$42,905

Average Male

$22,555

Average Female

Freeport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Freeport Language by Age

Freeport Language

53.39% of Freeport residents speak only English, while 46.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 43.59% of the population.

Freeport Language

Freeport Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Hispanic	7,618	2,050	26.91%
Black	1,863	623	33.44%
White	2,212	419	18.94%
Other	1,496	216	14.44%
Multiple	464	78	16.81%
Asian	122	7	5.74%

25.60%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.75%

Male Poverty Rate

27.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Freeport

The race most likely to be in poverty in Freeport is Black, with 33.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Freeport is Asian, with 5.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.54%.

Freeport Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	29.66%
High School	23.77%
Some College	14.93%
Bachelors or Greater	12.07%

Freeport Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	59.85%
Male Unemployed	27.32%
Female Employed	18.49%
Male Employed	10.69%

Freeport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Freeport Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$38,462	$54,900
Families	$46,951	$57,596
Married Families	$48,333	-
Non Families	$21,304	$42,923

Income by Household Type

Freeport Marital Status

Marriage Rates

43.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.1%

Male Marriage Rate

41.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Freeport Married by Age and Sex

Freeport Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Freeport Marital Status by Race

Freeport Marital Status

364

Number of Veterans

364

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	246
First Gulf War	71
Second Gulf War	59
Korea	9
World War II

Freeport Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
65 to 74	142
75+	87
35 to 54	68
55 to 64	54
18 to 34	13

Freeport Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	266	5.01%
Hispanic	171	3.53%
Other Race	55	5.00%
Black	43	4.26%

Freeport Veterans by Race

Freeport Veterans by Education

15.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.20%

Veteran Disability Rate

Freeport Veterans by Education

62.9%

Labor Force Participation

56.8%

Employment Rate

9.8%

Unemployment Rate

Freeport Employment by Age

Freeport Employment by Race

Freeport Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

74.40%

Born in Freeport

87.56%

Native Born

12.44%

Foreign Born

6.49%

Non Citizen

5.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.56% of Freeport residents were born in the United States, with 74.40% having been born in Texas. 6.49% 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

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	11,990	-73	-0.61%
2020	12,063	-73	-0.60%
2019	12,136	-73	-0.60%
2018	12,209	15	0.12%
2017	12,194	123	1.02%
2016	12,071	-4	-0.03%
2015	12,075	-45	-0.37%
2014	12,120	70	0.58%
2013	12,050	-9	-0.07%
2012	12,059	5	0.04%
2011	12,054	-7	-0.06%
2010	12,061	-647	-0.52%
2000	12,708	1,319	1.10%
1990	11,389	-2,055	-1.65%
1980	13,444	1,447	1.15%
1970	11,997	378	0.32%
1960	11,619	5,607	6.81%
1950	6,012	3,433	8.83%
1940	2,579	-583	-2.02%
1930	3,162		0.00%

Freeport, Texas Population 2021

Freeport Demographics

Freeport, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Freeport Population by Race

Freeport Population Pyramid $2021

Freeport Median Age

Freeport Adults

Freeport Age Dependency

Freeport Sex Ratio

Freeport Population by Age

Freeport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Freeport Household Types

Freeport Households and Families

Freeport Households by Type

Freeport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Freeport Educational Attainment by Race

Freeport Educational Attainment by Race

Freeport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Freeport Language by Age

Freeport Language

Freeport Language

Freeport Poverty by Race

Poverty in Freeport

Freeport Poverty

Freeport Poverty Rate by Education

Freeport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Freeport Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Freeport Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Freeport Married by Age and Sex

Freeport Marriage

Freeport Marital Status by Race

Freeport Marital Status

Freeport Veterans by War

Freeport Veterans by Age

Freeport Veterans by Race

Freeport Veterans by Education

Freeport Veterans by Education

Freeport Employment by Age

Freeport Employment by Race

Freeport Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Freeport Place of Birth

Freeport Population by Year