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Freeborn township, Missouri

Freeborn township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Freeborn township is a geographic entity located in Dunklin County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,369. The land area covers 28.87 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 1,369 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 34.6 yrs ±8.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 538 ±86 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 706 ±113
Occupied Housing Units 538 ±86
Vacant Housing Units 168 ±71
Median Home Value $54,000 ±$5,245
Median Gross Rent $628 ±$58
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $45,882 ±$6,776
Per Capita Income $29,830 ±$15,155
Poverty Rate 27% ±12.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 390 ±194
Unemployment Rate 1.7% ±2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 518 ±121
Broadband Internet Rate 82.5% ±9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF FREEBORN
GUS Population: 1,376 (2024)
ID: 107766
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TREASURER
PO BOX 336, CLARKTON MO 63837-0336
COUNTY OF DUNKLIN
GUS Population: 27,002 (2024)
ID: 129430
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSIONER
PO BOX 188, KENNETT MO 63857-0188

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Special Education School Nearby KG-12 CLARKTON, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 CAMPBELL, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 CAMPBELL, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 CLARKTON, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 CLARKTON, MO
Special Education School Nearby PK-12 KENNETT, MO
Alternative School Nearby KG-12 HAYTI, MO
Regular School Nearby PK KENNETT, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 GIDEON, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 GIDEON, MO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CLARKTON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.2 mi away 205 W HWY 162, CLARKTON, MO, 63837
(573) 448-3803
HOLCOMB BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 3.4 mi away 105 W MAIN ST, HOLCOMB, MO, 63852
(573) 792-3268
RHODES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 3.8 mi away 303 S MAIN ST, GIDEON, MO, 63848
(573) 379-3583
CAMPBELL BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 6.0 mi away 404 W GRAND AVE, CAMPBELL, MO, 63933
(573) 246-2112
MALDEN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.0 mi away 1203 STOKELAN, MALDEN, MO, 63863
(573) 276-3674
RISCO BRANCH
Library 11.8 mi away 210 MISSOURI ST, RISCO, MO, 63874
(573) 379-3583
PIGGOTT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.2 mi away 361 W. MAIN STREET, PIGGOTT, AR, 72454
(870) 598-3666
DUNKLIN COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 209 N MAIN ST, KENNETT, MO, 63857
(573) 888-3561
PARMA BRANCH
Library 15.1 mi away 205 N BROAD ST, PARMA, MO, 63870
(573) 379-3583
BERNIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.6 mi away 111 N ALLEN ST, BERNIE, MO, 63822
(573) 293-4383
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MALDEN MUNI AP, MO US, located 10.7 miles from Freeborn township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.5° 27.2° 36.4° 3.24" —
February 50.7° 30.2° 40.5° 3.71" —
March 60.6° 38.2° 49.4° 4.47" —
April 71.4° 48.2° 59.8° 5.36" —
May 80.9° 58.5° 69.7° 5.21" —
June 89.8° 67.6° 78.7° 3.56" —
July 92.2° 71.1° 81.6° 4.22" —
August 91.0° 68.8° 79.9° 3.03" —
September 84.9° 60.7° 72.8° 3.19" —
October 74.2° 48.6° 61.4° 3.49" —
November 60.0° 38.2° 49.1° 4.50" —
December 48.9° 30.5° 39.7° 4.54" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Clarkton city City 1.2 mi —
Holcomb city City 3.6 mi —
Gideon city City 4.5 mi —
Campbell city City 6.0 mi —
Frisbee CDP CDP 6.8 mi —
White Oak CDP CDP 8.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2906925804. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.