Freer, TX Demographics

A map of Freer's Population by Race

Freer, Texas has an estimated population of 2,253, a decrease from the 2,461 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.9% Hispanic, 14.1% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Freer, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Freer has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Freer, that probability was 30.9% in 2020 and 24.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Freer is ranked the 695th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 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). Freer was ranked the 629th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Freer's White Population

317 residents of Freer, or 14.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Freer is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Freer ranks 1475th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freer's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Freer's population has increased from 12.9% to 14.1%.

Freer is more White than neighboring San Diego (8.8% White), and Realitos (0% White). Freer is less White than neighboring Benavides (19.9% White), Loma Linda East CDP (Jim Wells County) (100% White), and Bruni (26.3% White).

Freer's Black Population

1 residents of Freer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Freer is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Freer ranks 1391st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freer's Black population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Black residents' share of Freer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Freer is less Black than neighboring San Diego (0.1% Black).

Freer's Asian Population

0 residents of Freer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Freer is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Freer ranks 471st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freer's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Freer's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Freer's Hispanic Population

1,935 residents of Freer, or 85.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Freer is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Freer ranks 371st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freer's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 4.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Freer's population has increased from 82.0% to 85.9%.

Freer is more Hispanic than neighboring Benavides (80.1% Hispanic), Loma Linda East CDP (Jim Wells County) (0% Hispanic), and Bruni (73.7% Hispanic). Freer is less Hispanic than neighboring San Diego (91.1% Hispanic), and Realitos (100% Hispanic).

Freer's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Freer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Freer is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Freer ranks 1392nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freer's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Freer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Freer's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Freer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Freer is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Freer ranks 650th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freer's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Freer's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.0%.

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.