Demographics

People

Total Population1,408
Male Share of the Population44.7%
Female Share of the Population55.3%
Senior Citizens29.8%
Employed Population 16+629
Age of the Population43

Families

% of people married54.5%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher17.7%
Median Earnings25+$32,188
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$27,188
Median Earnings With High School Degree$32,024

Wealth

Median Family Income$68,958
% Above Poverty Level89.9%
% Below Poverty Level10.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time18 minutes
% Working from Home2.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work11%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone32.6%
Median Gross Rent$596
Median House Value$81,000

Ancestry

German57.6%
Irish11.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)6.7%
Norwegian5.2%
Russian4.8%
Dutch2.3%
Swedish2.1%
French Except Basque1.6%
Danishn1.6%
English1.5%
Czech1.1%
Swiss0.9%
Lithuanian0.4%
Italian0.3%
Romanian0.2%
Finnish0.1%
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Freeman Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyHutchinson County
Standard Zip Codes57029
Phone Area Codes605
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude43.35
Approximate Longitude-97.43

Freeman Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationMARION
Distance10.4 miles
Jan Temp5 to 25 F
Apr Temp36 to 59 F
Jul Temp63 to 85 F
Oct Temp37 to 62 F
Annual Precip24.9 inches
StationMENNO
Distance10.5 miles
Jan Temp7 to 28 F
Apr Temp36 to 62 F
Jul Temp62 to 87 F
Oct Temp38 to 64 F
Annual Precip23.3 inches
StationALEXANDRIA
Distance26.9 miles
Jan Temp6 to 27 F
Apr Temp35 to 61 F
Jul Temp63 to 87 F
Oct Temp38 to 63 F
Annual Precip22.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Bridgewater383$68,750
Hurley361$70,000
Marion799$64,750
Menno713$56,250
Monroe166$43,750
Parker915$61,953

Freeman Public Libraries

Freeman Public Library
322 S MAIN ST
Freeman, South Dakota
(605) 925-7003

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Freeman Hospitals

Freeman Regional Health Services
(Non-profit)
510 East 8th Street
(605) 925-4000

Freeman Public Schools

Freeman Elementary - 02
220 S Wipf St
ZIP: 57029
(605) 925-4216
Primary
Total Enrollment 137
Freeman High School - 01
1001 S Wipf St
ZIP: 57029
(605) 925-4214
High
Total Enrollment 82
Freeman Jr. High - 05
1001 S Wipf St
ZIP: 57029
(605) 925-4214
Middle
Total Enrollment 42

Freeman Private Schools

Freeman Academy
748 S Main St
ZIP: 57029
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 69
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