Freeborn County's 2026 population is estimated at 30,076, reflecting a -0.39% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Freeborn County is the 37th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 31,203 and has grown -3.61% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.3 years
Female: 45.3 years
Male: 42.9 years
There are 23,959 adults, (7,157 of whom are seniors) in Freeborn County.
Female: 15,113 (49.4%)
Male: 15,510 (50.6%)
The racial composition of Freeborn County includes 83.92% White, 3.55% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,699 | 83.92% |
| Two or more races | 2,394 | 7.82% |
| Asian | 1,086 | 3.55% |
| Other race | 824 | 2.69% |
| Black or African American | 479 | 1.56% |
| Native American | 91 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 50 | 0.16% |
Freeborn County 's average per capita income is $48,712. Household income levels show a median of $71,023. The poverty rate stands at 10.63%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $101,474 | $130,107 |
| Families | $86,853 | $115,072 |
| Households | $71,023 | $93,926 |
| Non Families | $38,973 | $53,244 |
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