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Freeport, Illinois

Freeport city, Illinois · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Lower incomeDecliningStephenson County · 11.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025FreeportPeer medianPctileSource
Population23,50523,38545
Population change (10 yr)n/a-3.1%
Median household income$51,723$52,56945
Poverty rate19.6%19.0%55
Bachelor's degree or higher19.0%20.9%9
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a4.9%
Median owner-occupied home value$92,100$144,3500
Median gross rent$793$90918
Housing vacancy rate10.1%11.4%36
Worked from home10.1%6.7%91
Population, 2012–2024
FreeportPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
FreeportPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-1.2%
Housing units+3.7%
Median household income+22.0%
Median owner-occupied home value+49.8%
Median gross rent+21.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher+1.3%
Worked from home+101.7%
Poverty rate+2.6%
Establishment density · Stephenson County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.8US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services5.3US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services15.5US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care14.2US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.8US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.6US 2.1below US rate
Construction23.3US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Anniston, AL9021,271$46,66820.5%
Trotwood, OH8923,041$50,11319.3%
Burlington, IA8923,728$59,00022.5%
Clinton, IA8824,322$60,23020.8%
Auburn, NY8626,285-4.0%$51,05221.0%
Sweetwater, FL8620,085-2.3%$54,96721.4%
Chillicothe, OH8521,902+0.5%$54,08621.8%
Bessemer, AL8425,400$39,61315.6%
Parkersburg, WV8429,240$49,02521.0%
North Platte, NE8422,831-6.9%$58,09720.8%