Freedom, CA is a small but vibrant town located in Santa Cruz County. With a population of 3,399 as of 2019 and a population density of 2,767 people per square mile, Freedom has an active and growing community. The downtown area consists of a variety of local businesses including the Freedom Community Market, Adorn Boutique & Studio, and the Freedom Pet Parlor. Year-round outdoor activities include biking and hiking trails near Watsonville Wetlands, kayaking at Pinto Lake Park, surfing at Manresa beach, fishing at the San Lorenzo River banks or at Loch Lomond Recreation Area. Other organizations such as the Freedom YMCA are active in the community providing health centers for adults and children alike. For sports fans, San Jose Earthquakes Soccer Club has hosted games in Santa Cruz County Stadium which is located in Freedom. All combined make Freedom an ideal place to live and play!
The population in Freedom is 3,399. There are 2,995 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Freedom is 34.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Freedom is 3.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Freedom
- 43.0% are married
- 8.0% are divorced
- 33.8% are married with children
- 20.2% have children, but are single
Race in Freedom
- 17.8% are White
- 1.0% are Black
- 2.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 76.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander