Freetown, IN Demographics

A map of Freetown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	270	349	97.5%	94.6%
Multiracial	7	19	2.5%	5.1%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.3%

Freetown, Indiana has an estimated population of 277, a large decrease from the 369 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.5% White, 2.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Freetown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Freetown has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Freetown, that probability was 10.3% in 2020 and 4.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Freetown is ranked the 638th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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). Freetown was ranked the 516th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Freetown's White Population

270 residents of Freetown, or 97.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Freetown is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Freetown ranks 143rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freetown's White population has declined by an estimated 22.6%. White residents' share of Freetown's population has increased from 94.6% to 97.5%.

Freetown is more White than neighboring Medora (95.6% White), Seymour (65.4% White), and Jonesville (94.6% White). Freetown is less White than neighboring Brownstown (99% White), and Vallonia (100% White).

Freetown's Black Population

0 residents of Freetown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Freetown is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Freetown ranks 517th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freetown's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Freetown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Freetown is less Black than neighboring Seymour (1.1% Black).

Freetown's Asian Population

0 residents of Freetown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Freetown is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Freetown ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freetown's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Freetown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Freetown is less Asian than neighboring Brownstown (0.1% Asian), and Seymour (4.1% Asian).

Freetown's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Freetown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Freetown is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Freetown ranks 681st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freetown's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Freetown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Freetown is less Hispanic than neighboring Brownstown (0.2% Hispanic), Medora (0.2% Hispanic), Seymour (24% Hispanic), and Jonesville (3.9% Hispanic).

Freetown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Freetown, 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 Freetown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Freetown ranks 465th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

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

Freetown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Seymour (0.8% Native American/Other).

Freetown's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Freetown, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Freetown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Freetown ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Freetown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 63.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Freetown's population has decreased from 5.1% to 2.5%.

Freetown is more Multiracial than neighboring Brownstown (0.7% Multiracial), Vallonia (0% Multiracial), and Jonesville (1.6% Multiracial). Freetown is less Multiracial than neighboring Medora (4.2% Multiracial), and Seymour (4.7% 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.