Freeport, ME is a small town with an estimated population of 8,622 people and a population density of 248.75 people per square mile. It is located in Cumberland County, Maine, and has been a popular location for visitors looking to experience the beauty of New England. The area offers year-round outdoor activities such as skiing and snowmobiling in the winter, fishing and kayaking in the summer, and hiking in the fall. There are also several local businesses including LL Bean, Freeport Village Station shops, Wolfe's Neck Farm which offers camping and educational programs, and Freeport Flag Company which specializes in flags for special occasions. There are also several cultural organizations such as the Freeport Historical Society which has monthly programs about local history as well as holiday events like their Holiday Lantern Walk each December. Local sporting events include road races such as the Lobster Run 5K held every August and youth sports leagues like Freeport Little League Baseball which runs from spring through summer each year.
The population in Freeport is 8,622. There are 248 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Freeport is 47.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Freeport is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Freeport
- 63.2% are married
- 10.3% are divorced
- 37.5% are married with children
- 10.5% have children, but are single
Race in Freeport
- 93.0% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 1.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander