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Country
  
United States

County
  
Osage

FIPS code
  
29-25822

Elevation
  
275 m

Zip code
  
65035

Population
  
429 (2013)

State
  
Missouri

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0729312

Area
  
215 ha

Local time
  
Thursday 9:42 PM

Area code
  
573

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Weather
  
6°C, Wind SE at 24 km/h, 59% Humidity

Freeburg is a village in Osage County, Missouri, United States. The population was 437 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Contents

Map of Freeburg, MO 65035, USA

History

Settled by Germans in the 1850s, Freeburg was platted in 1903, soon after the railroad was extended to that point.

Geography

Freeburg is located at 38°19′3″N 91°55′17″W (38.317387, -91.921356).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.83 square miles (2.15 km2), all of it land.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 437 people, 199 households, and 123 families residing in the village. The population density was 526.5 inhabitants per square mile (203.3/km2). There were 227 housing units at an average density of 273.5 per square mile (105.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.9% White, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% Pacific Islander, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.

There were 199 households of which 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.2% were non-families. 33.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.80.

The median age in the village was 40.6 years. 21.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.9% were from 25 to 44; 25.9% were from 45 to 64; and 19.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.8% male and 49.2% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 423 people, 181 households, and 114 families residing in the village. The population density was 513.1 people per square mile (199.2/km²). There were 205 housing units at an average density of 248.7 per square mile (96.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.71% of the population.

There were 181 households out of which 30.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.0% were non-families. 33.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 13.5% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 98.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $31,429, and the median income for a family was $40,156. Males had a median income of $22,000 versus $19,792 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,071. About 4.8% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.9% of those under age 18 and 12.1% of those age 65 or over.

References

Freeburg, Missouri Wikipedia