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Fremont County

Idaho · 13,242 residents · 1,864 sq mi
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Fremont County is a county of 13,242 people in Idaho. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 33.5, younger than the US median of 37.2. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $125,200. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born share is 7%.

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

13,242
+12%since 2000
from 11,819 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.5
+5%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1,864 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K12K12K13K14K19902000201020202024Fremont County
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.8%(1,166)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.7%(1,149)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.3%(1,096)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.1%(1,078)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(687)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.7%(1,679)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.9%(1,442)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.6%(1,670)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.8%(1,431)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.9%(1,040)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.8%(637)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(167)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,523
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,424 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
8.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$125,200
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$616
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $420 in 2000
US average: $853
80.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
19.2% rent
45.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.88 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.87 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
18.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+10%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(10,320)
Black0.1%(15)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(1,255)
Asian0.4%(43)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(11,273)
Black0.2%(24)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(1,694)
Asian0.2%(27)
Other2.1%(279)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican11.5%(1,504)
Salvadoran0.2%(28)
Chilean0.1%(16)
Ancestry
English29.9%(3,900)
German22.7%(2,964)
Irish7.6%(987)
American6.1%(795)
Scottish5.7%(745)
Danish5.1%(664)
Swedish4.5%(590)
French2.9%(374)
Swiss2.5%(321)
Dutch2.2%(289)
Norwegian2%(261)
Italian1.9%(253)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.5%(198)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(83)
Polish0.6%(76)
Austrian0.3%(44)
British0.3%(39)
Portuguese0.3%(38)
Canadian0.3%(33)
Czech0.2%(21)
Greek0.1%(19)
Finnish0.1%(16)
Hungarian0.1%(15)
Russian0.1%(11)
Slovak0%(4)
Section 05

Education

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%
4.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
+37%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
69.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
18.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
48.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
6.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.1%(1,678)
Married59%(3,520)
Widowed2.6%(156)
Divorced10.3%(614)
Women 15+
Never married22.9%(1,216)
Married59.9%(3,183)
Widowed7.8%(414)
Divorced9.4%(498)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 21.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 39.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)38.1%(263)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.5%(245)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.6%(156)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.1%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.3%(16)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 690 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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