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| Freeport |
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| Population 2000: | 26,443 |
| Population 2002: | 25,929 |
| Area codes: | 815 |
| Elevation: | 800 feet |
| Land area: | 11.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 2.7% (1.2% Latin America, 1.0% Europe, 0.5% Asia) |
| County: | Stephenson |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (28.6%), Educational,health and social services (21.2%), Retail trade (10.5%). |
| Population growth: | -514 (-1.94%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 80.9% |
| Black: | 13.8% |
| Two or more races: | 2.2% |
| Hispanic: | 2.1% |
| Other race: | 1.0% |
| American Indian: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 51.7% |
| Never married: | 26.2% |
| Divorced: | 11.6% |
| Widowed: | 8.9% |
| Separated: | 1.5% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $71,600 |
| Household income: | $35,399 |
| Resident age: | 37.9 years |
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| Freeport Compared to Illinois State Average |
| House age: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 82.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 17.1% |
| Unemployed: | 8.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.3% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 476.0 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 253 (956.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 150 (567.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 38 (143.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 24 (90.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 16 (60.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 1,397 (5283.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 36.3% |
| Irish: | 11.0% |
| English: | 8.1% |
| United States: | 5.2% |
| Italian: | 3.0% |
| Dutch: | 2.9% |