Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Armstrong
Municipality: Freeport borough
Total Population 1,983
SEX
Male 888
Female 1,095
AGE
Under 5 years 118
5 to 17 years 314
18 to 20 years 78
21 to 24 years 87
25 to 44 years 573
45 to 54 years 172
55 to 59 years 83
60 to 64 years 109
65 to 74 years 246
75 to 84 years 174
85 years and over 29
Median age 38.2
Under 18 years 432
Percent of total population 21.8
65 years and over 449
Percent of total population 22.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 871
Family households (families) 549
Married-couple families 410
Percent of total households 47.1
Other family, male householder 23
Other family, female householder 116
Nonfamily households 322
Percent of total households 37.0
Householder living alone 297
Householder 65 years and over 190
Persons living in households 1,983
Persons per household 2.28
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,966
Black 6
Percent of total population 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 8
Percent of total population 0.4
Other race 2
Hispanic Origin (any race) 9
Percent of total population 0.5
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 925
Occupied housing units 871
Owner occupied 482
Percent owner occupied 55.3
Renter occupied 389
Vacant housing units 54
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.2
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.9
Units with over 1 person per room 5
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 515
1-unit, attached 34
2 to 4 units 173
5 to 9 units 53
10 or more units 109
Mobile home, trailer, other 41
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 417
Less than $50,000 311
$50,000 to $99,999 103
$100,000 to $149,999 3
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 39,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 373
Less than $250 216
$250 to $499 156
$500 to $749 1
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 233
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 417
White 416
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 1
Hispanic origin (of any race) 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997