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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2010 ACS

Fremont Micro

Fremont, NE · 1 counties · 36,691 residents · 529 sq mi
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With 36,691 people, Fremont is a metro area. About 17% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $110,500. The median age is 40.3, about 3 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 5%. The average commute runs 18 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% 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

36,691
+1%since 2000
from 36,160 in 2000
1990 – 2025
69 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 68 / sq mi in 2000
40.3
+6%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
529 sq mi
Population, 19902024
34K35K36K37K38K19902000201020202024Fremont
202437K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.8%(2,500)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.7%(2,458)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.3%(2,294)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.5%(2,402)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(2,216)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.8%(4,335)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.3%(4,128)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.1%(5,175)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.1%(4,443)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.5%(3,116)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.6%(2,406)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.3%(1,218)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,849
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,188 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$22,049
+24%since 2000
from $17,757 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
13.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$110,500
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$613
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $485 in 2000
US average: $853
66.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 67.8% in 2000
34.0% rent
9.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.37 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.38 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
39.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
+4%since 2009
from 2.5 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-Hispanic94.3%(34,110)
Black0.4%(145)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(1,421)
Asian0.5%(178)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(32,120)
Black0.5%(183)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(3,689)
Asian0.5%(180)
Other1.3%(482)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.3%(2,324)
Salvadoran0.9%(339)
Guatemalan0.4%(157)
Nicaraguan0.3%(92)
Spaniard0.1%(27)
Honduran0.1%(22)
Cuban0%(15)
Ancestry
German51.1%(18,712)
Irish14.2%(5,209)
Czech8.7%(3,172)
English8.6%(3,156)
Swedish6.9%(2,516)
Danish4.4%(1,609)
American3.2%(1,171)
Polish3.2%(1,154)
Norwegian2.6%(956)
French2.1%(785)
Dutch2%(716)
Italian1.9%(707)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.5%(538)
Scottish1.1%(415)
Russian0.5%(175)
Welsh0.4%(160)
Swiss0.3%(116)
Greek0.2%(88)
Lithuanian0.2%(65)
British0.1%(42)
Portuguese0.1%(28)
Austrian0.1%(27)
Serbian0.1%(25)
Hungarian0%(14)
Jamaican0%(14)
Romanian0%(12)
Canadian0%(11)
Bulgarian0%(10)
Belgian0%(3)
Slovak0%(2)
Section 05

Education

17.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+21%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
51.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
5.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.4%(4,790)
Married53.8%(7,966)
Widowed2.7%(395)
Divorced11.1%(1,645)
Women 15+
Never married25.9%(3,831)
Married50.5%(7,475)
Widowed9.9%(1,465)
Divorced13.7%(2,029)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 71.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% 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)19.2%(451)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.5%(434)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36%(843)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.4%(173)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.6%(13)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,343 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, NE?

Fremont, NE has about 36,691 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fremont, NE?

The typical household in Fremont, NE earns about $42,849 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fremont, NE expensive?

In Fremont, NE, the median home is worth about $110,500, and the typical rent is about $613 a month.

How educated are people in Fremont, NE?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Fremont, NE hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fremont, NE?

About 13.1% of people in Fremont, NE live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fremont, NE grown since 1990?

Yes, Fremont, NE has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,191 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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