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Compare Freeport to East St Louis

This post compares Freeport, Illinois to East St Louis, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Freeport (city) East St Louis (city)
Population 24,537 26,678
Income (median) $35,501 $29,573
Home Value (median) $75,300 $
White 75% 1%
Black 17% 95%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 27% 29%
Age (median) 42 35
Rentals 41% 0%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Freeport or East St Louis?
A: Freeport has a similar population count than East St Louis: 24537 compared with 26678 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Freeport or in East St Louis?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Freeport.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Freeport or East St Louis?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Freeport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Freeport does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Freeport versus 0% for East St Louis.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Freeport may include: Decatur, Galesburg, and Alton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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