Freeman, MO Demographics
A map of Freeman's Population by Race
Freeman, Missouri has an estimated population of 690, a dramatic increase from the 475 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.4% White, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, 0.4% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Freeman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Freeman has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Freeman, that probability was 14.0% in 2020 and 7.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Freeman is ranked the 451st most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Freeman was ranked the 511th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Freeman's White Population
665 residents of Freeman, or 96.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Freeman is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Freeman ranks 288th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeman's White population has grown by an estimated 51.1%. White residents' share of Freeman's population has increased from 92.6% to 96.4%.
Freeman is more White than neighboring Lake Annette (78.8% White), West Line (94.9% White), Cleveland (88% White), Peculiar (79.5% White), and Riverview Estates (81% White).
Freeman's Black Population
3 residents of Freeman, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Freeman is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Freeman ranks 595th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeman's Black population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Freeman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Freeman is more Black than neighboring West Line (0% Black), Cleveland (0.2% Black), and Riverview Estates (0% Black). Freeman is less Black than neighboring Lake Annette (2% Black), and Peculiar (4.5% Black).
Freeman's Asian Population
0 residents of Freeman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Freeman is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Freeman ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeman's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Freeman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Freeman is less Asian than neighboring Lake Annette (11.1% Asian), and Cleveland (0.2% Asian).
Freeman's Hispanic Population
6 residents of Freeman, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Freeman is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Freeman ranks 814th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeman's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Freeman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.
Freeman is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Annette (0% Hispanic), and West Line (0% Hispanic). Freeman is less Hispanic than neighboring Cleveland (10.4% Hispanic), Peculiar (8% Hispanic), and Riverview Estates (8.6% Hispanic).
Freeman's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Freeman, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Freeman is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Freeman ranks 228th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeman's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 16.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Freeman's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.7%.
Freeman is more Native American/Other than neighboring West Line (0% Native American/Other), and Cleveland (0.1% Native American/Other). Freeman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Annette (1% Native American/Other), Peculiar (1% Native American/Other), and Riverview Estates (2.9% Native American/Other).
Freeman's Multiracial Population
11 residents of Freeman, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Freeman is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Freeman ranks 599th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeman's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 47.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Freeman's population has decreased from 4.4% to 1.6%.
Freeman is more Multiracial than neighboring Cleveland (1% Multiracial). Freeman is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Annette (7.1% Multiracial), West Line (5.1% Multiracial), Peculiar (6.9% Multiracial), and Riverview Estates (7.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.