Moving to Freedom, Oklahoma

Population: 271. Estimated population in July 2024: 262 (-3.3% change)
Males: 122 (45.0%), Females: 149 (55.0%)

Woods County

Zip code: 73842

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $36,250
Median house value: $45,800

Population by Race

Races in Freedom:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Korean (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (18.1%), United States (12.2%), Irish (11.8%), English (7.4%), Arab (3.7%), Swedish (2.2%).

Elevation: 1520 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Freedom

  • High school or higher: 87.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Freedom town

  • Never married: 15.2%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+3.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Freedom:

  • SHARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; ALVA, OK)
  • WOODWARD HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENTER (about 31 miles; WOODWARD, OK)
  • HARPER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; BUFFALO, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Freedom:

  • DODGE CITY REGIONAL (about 89 miles; DODGE CITY, KS; Abbreviation: DDC)
  • VANCE AFB (about 90 miles; ENID, OK; Abbreviation: END)
  • GREAT BEND MUNI (about 110 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Abbreviation: GBD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Freedom:

  • FREEDOM MUNI (about 2 miles; FREEDOM, OK; Abbreviation: K77)
  • MOORELAND MUNI (about 21 miles; MOORELAND, OK; Abbreviation: MDF)
  • WAYNOKA MUNI (about 23 miles; WAYNOKA, OK; Abbreviation: 1K5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freedom:

  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 120 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 136 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 138 miles; EDMOND, OK; Full-time enrollment: 10,926)

Schools

Public high school in Freedom:

  • FREEDOM HS (Students: 35; Location: 200 EAGLE PASS; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Freedom:

  • FREEDOM ES (Students: 60; Location: 200 EAGLE PASS; Grades: PK – 08)