Freeville, NY Demographics
A map of Freeville's Population by Race
Freeville, New York has an estimated population of 458, a decrease from the 498 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 5.7% Hispanic, 4.8% Multiracial, 1.7% Native American/Other, 1.1% Black, and 0.9% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Freeville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Freeville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Freeville, that probability was 34.9% in 2020 and 25.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Freeville is ranked the 1085th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 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). Freeville was ranked the 1058th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Freeville's White Population
393 residents of Freeville, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Freeville is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Freeville ranks 827th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeville's White population has declined by an estimated 1.3%. White residents' share of Freeville's population has increased from 79.9% to 85.8%.
Freeville is more White than neighboring Varna (76.9% White). Freeville is less White than neighboring Dryden (88.7% White), McLean (100% White), Groton (87.4% White), and Slaterville Springs (94.6% White).
Freeville's Black Population
5 residents of Freeville, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Freeville is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Freeville ranks 385th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeville's Black population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Freeville's population has decreased from 3.0% to 1.1%.
Freeville is more Black than neighboring Dryden (0.8% Black), McLean (0% Black), Varna (0% Black), and Slaterville Springs (0% Black). Freeville is less Black than neighboring Groton (1.3% Black).
Freeville's Asian Population
4 residents of Freeville, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Freeville is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Freeville ranks 1010th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Freeville's population has increased from 0.4% to 0.9%.
Freeville is more Asian than neighboring Dryden (0.4% Asian), McLean (0% Asian), Groton (0.2% Asian), and Slaterville Springs (0% Asian). Freeville is less Asian than neighboring Varna (2.3% Asian).
Freeville's Hispanic Population
26 residents of Freeville, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Freeville is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Freeville ranks 438th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 36.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Freeville's population has decreased from 8.2% to 5.7%.
Freeville is more Hispanic than neighboring McLean (0% Hispanic), Groton (2.6% Hispanic), and Slaterville Springs (0% Hispanic). Freeville is less Hispanic than neighboring Dryden (6.1% Hispanic), and Varna (18.6% Hispanic).
Freeville's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Freeville, or 1.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Freeville is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Freeville ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeville's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Freeville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.
Freeville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dryden (0.3% Native American/Other), McLean (0% Native American/Other), Groton (0% Native American/Other), Varna (0% Native American/Other), and Slaterville Springs (0% Native American/Other).
Freeville's Multiracial Population
22 residents of Freeville, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Freeville is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Freeville ranks 48th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Freeville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Freeville's population has decreased from 6.8% to 4.8%.
Freeville is more Multiracial than neighboring Dryden (3.8% Multiracial), McLean (0% Multiracial), and Varna (2.2% Multiracial). Freeville is less Multiracial than neighboring Groton (8.6% Multiracial), and Slaterville Springs (5.4% 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.