City

Freeport, TX

2 ZIP codes  ·  Brazoria County  ·  Texas

👥16,574Population
💰$59,513Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂38.9Median Age
🏠$162,800Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓19.4%College Grads▼ 50% below avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 38.5%Hispanic: 46.7%Black: 12.1%Asian: 0.1%Other: 1.3%Race
White38.5%
Hispanic46.7%
Black12.1%
Asian0.1%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
20%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty13.5% ▲ 35% above avg
College Grads19.4% ▼ 50% below avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma743 (7.4%)
HS Graduate2,995 (29.9%)
Some College2,033 (20.3%)
Associates2,297 (23%)
Bachelors879 (8.8%)
Graduate Degree1,057 (10.6%)

Education

No HS: 7.4%HS Grad: 29.9%Some College: 20.3%Associates: 23%Bachelors: 8.8%Graduate: 10.6%Edu
No HS7.4%
HS Grad29.9%
Some College20.3%
Associates23.0%
Bachelors8.8%
Graduate10.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70%Renter: 30.1%Tenure
Owner70.0%
Renter30.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,513 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$162,800 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,102/mo
Total Housing Units9,292
Vacant Units2,927

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
58%
About Freeport, TX

Freeport is a city in Texas, located in Brazoria County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 16,574 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.9 years.

Economically, Freeport is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,513 is below the national average. Approximately 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Freeport is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $162,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,102 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Freeport is less-educated. 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 46.7%.

Freeport, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Freeport
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
77541 16,574 $59,513 $162,800 $1,102 5.2% 19.4% 70.0%

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