Freetown

Population: 266
Median home value: $117,600

Freetown, a community in Jackson County, Indiana, has 266 residents. At $117,600, its median home value sits below Jackson County's $174,500.

Between 2019 and 2023, Freetown's population declined 21.1% from 337 to 266, while its median home value rose 40.7% from $83,600 to $117,600.

The largest age group is 18 to 24, 33.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 266
Median age: 36.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $117,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 112
Homeownership rate: 83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 11.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

337266

Median household income

$64,167$68,646

Median home value

$83,600$117,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	337	$64,167	$83,600
2020	317	$66,964	$95,000
2021	378	$68,646	$85,900
2022	248	—	$94,400
2023	266	—	$117,600

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 179.8%

18 to 2433.1%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 6414.3%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	17	6.4%
5 to 17	26	9.8%
18 to 24	88	33.1%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	27	10.2%
45 to 54	37	13.9%
55 to 64	38	14.3%
65 to 74	33	12.4%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	258	97.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.6%

High school graduate48.9%

Some college or associate's35.6%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	15.6%
High school graduate	66	48.9%
Some college or associate's	48	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone73.9%

Carpooled26.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	85	73.9%
Carpooled	30	26.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	86	74.8%
30 to 44 min	29	25.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 18.0% (48 of 266)

	Count	Share
Family households	62	55.4%
Nonfamily households	50	44.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	112	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	94	83.9%
Renter-occupied	18	16.1%

1-unit, detached81.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	91	81.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21	18.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1825864
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.69 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.9791, -86.1301