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Fremont

Michigan · 4,081 residents · 3.602 sq mi
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Fremont has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,687. Population has declined 3% since 2000. Median home value is $107,200. The poverty rate of 25.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,081
−3%since 2000
from 4,224 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,133 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,173 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.5
+6%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Fremont
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,687
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,246 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,713
+22%since 2000
from $19,475 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
25.3%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.549
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services13.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade12.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,200
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$594
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $402 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.4%
−32.5 ptssince 2000
from 70.9% in 2000
30.8% rent
Vacancy rate
14.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+18%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(4,025)
Black0.4%(16)
Hispanic / Latino2%(83)
Asian1%(42)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.3%(349)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(3,776)
Black0.4%(16)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(188)
Asian1.1%(44)
Other0%(2)
Diversity Score14.8%(602)
Diversity Score
15
+79%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 23.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.7 min
−26%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
2.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
13.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.9%
−29.1 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
54.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.0%
−33.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fremont, Michigan?

Fremont, Michigan has about 4,081 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fremont, Michigan?

The typical household in Fremont, Michigan earns about $35,687 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fremont, Michigan expensive?

In Fremont, Michigan, the median home is worth about $107,200, and the typical rent is about $594 a month.

How educated are people in Fremont, Michigan?

About 26.8% of adults age 25 and over in Fremont, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fremont, Michigan?

About 25.3% of people in Fremont, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fremont, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Fremont, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 206 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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