Freestone County, TX

Guide to Freestone County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Freestone County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Freestone County map. The county has a population of 19,599, a median home value of $154,900, and a median household income of $55,902. Below, the statistics for Freestone County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Freestone County

Below is the Freestone County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Freestone County is 19,599, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population13,839
Black or African American Population2,935
American Indian and Alaska Native47
Asian Population62
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population532
Two or More Races2,184

Household Information

In Freestone County, the median gross rent is $785 per month and the median home value is $154,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 76% are owner-occupied, while 24% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 39% have a mortgage, with the remaining 61% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied5,097
Renter-Occupied1,604
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage2,009
Homes without Mortgage3,088

Employment & Occupation

In Freestone County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 27.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 74% work for private companies, while 16% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Freestone County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining417
Construction704
Manufacturing698
Wholesale Trade136
Retail Trade712
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities633
Information55
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing307
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services536
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,681
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services497
Other Services, except Public Administration431
Public Administration324

Education

In Freestone County, education levels show that 34.5% of residents have completed high school, 11.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 17.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Freestone County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,365
High School Graduate 4,780
Some College 3,116
Associate’s Degree 1,480
Bachelor’s Degree 1,649
Graduate or Professional Degree 762
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 199
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,240
Enrolled in High School 1,051
Enrolled in College 534

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.