Moving to Freeport, Michigan
Population: 444. Estimated population in July 2024: 449 (+1.1% change)
Males: 220 (49.5%), Females: 224 (50.5%)
Barry County
Zip code: 49325
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $42,708
Median house value: $79,400
Population by Race
Races in Freeport:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
- Two or more races (3.2%)
- American Indian (2.5%)
- Black (2.0%)
- Other race (1.8%)
Ancestries: German (29.7%), Dutch (14.9%), English (11.7%), Irish (10.4%), United States (5.2%), Polish (3.4%).
Elevation: 780 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Freeport
- High school or higher: 89.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Freeport village
- Never married: 30.8%
- Now married: 51.9%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 3.2%
- Divorced: 13.2%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -36 (-7.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Freeport:
- PENNOCK HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HASTINGS, MI)
- FOREST VIEW PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
- IONIA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; IONIA, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Freeport:
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
- W K KELLOGG (about 33 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 41 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Freeport:
- HASTINGS (about 9 miles; HASTINGS, MI; Abbreviation: 9D9)
- LOWELL CITY (about 13 miles; LOWELL, MI; Abbreviation: 24C)
- SOMERVILLE (about 17 miles; ADA, MI; Abbreviation: 34I)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freeport:
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 25 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
Libraries
Library in Freeport:
- FREEPORT DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $69,375; Location: 208 SOUTH STATE STREET; 12,910 books; 845 audio materials; 720 video materials; 18 serial subscriptions)