Freetown town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9,443
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9,443
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 9,380
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 9,204
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 9,202
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 9,206
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 8,870
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.8%
Female persons, percent 49.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 94.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 93.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 647
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 86.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $518,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,531
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $928
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,891
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,263
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.79
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 94.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 97.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 96.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 40.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 2.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 68.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 67.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 9,141
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 36,900
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 31,954
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 71,496
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $7,746
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 32.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $143,884
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $51,188
Persons in poverty, percent 3.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 267.1
Population per square mile, 2010 257.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 34.47
Land area in square miles, 2010 34.47
FIPS Code 2500525240