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Fremont County

Idaho · 13,242 residents · 1,863.96 sq mi
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Fremont County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,523. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $125,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,242
+12%since 2000
from 11,819 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
7 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 6 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.5
+5%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K12K12K13K14K1990201020202024Fremont County
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,523
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,424 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,616
+33%since 2000
from $13,965 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction12.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$125,200
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$616
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $420 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.5%
−36.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
19.2% rent
Vacancy rate
45.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+26%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(10,320)
Black0.1%(15)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(1,255)
Asian0.4%(43)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.2%(2,975)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(11,273)
Black0.2%(24)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(1,694)
Asian0.2%(27)
Other2.1%(279)
Diversity Score33.1%(4,379)
Diversity Score
33
+31%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
+37%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.3%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
48.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
6.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.0%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fremont County, Idaho?

Fremont County, Idaho has about 13,242 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fremont County, Idaho?

The typical household in Fremont County, Idaho earns about $42,523 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fremont County, Idaho expensive?

In Fremont County, Idaho, the median home is worth about $125,200, and the typical rent is about $616 a month.

How educated are people in Fremont County, Idaho?

About 19.8% of adults age 25 and over in Fremont County, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fremont County, Idaho?

About 8.5% of people in Fremont County, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fremont County, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Fremont County, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,305 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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