Fremont, NE

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2021 Population

27,245

3.35% 1-year growth

US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Pete Ricketts

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

37.6

0.265% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

12%

1.96% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$57,551

6% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$150,000

6.84% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

13,224

1.88% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Fremont, NE had a population of 27.2k people with a median age of 37.6 and a median household income of $57,551. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Fremont, NE grew from 26,362 to 27,245, a 3.35% increase and its median household income grew from $54,291 to $57,551, a 6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fremont, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.4%), White (Hispanic) (11%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.28%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.14%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.24%).

None of the households in Fremont, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.8% of the residents in Fremont, NE are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Fremont, NE are Midland University (385 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Fremont, NE was $150,000, and the homeownership rate was 58.9%.

Most people in Fremont, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Fremont, NE was 2 cars per household.

United States Nebraska Dodge County, NE Fremont, NE Dodge, Cass, Saunders & Washington Counties PUMA, NE

Population & Diversity

Fremont, NE is home to a population of 27.2k people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.01% of Fremont, NE residents were born outside of the country (1.91k people).

In 2021, there were 7.32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.9k people) in Fremont, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.99k White (Hispanic) and 622 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.8%

2021 Citizenship

94.5%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.8% of Fremont, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Fremont, NE was 94.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Fremont, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fremont, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
21.9k ± 454
White (Hispanic)
2.99k ± 492
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
622 ± 222

15.6%

Hispanic Population

4.24k people

15.6% of the people in Fremont, NE are hispanic (4.24k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Fremont, NE as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Nebraska.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
49,893 ± 5,413 people
Guatemala
9,174 ± 2,346 people
India
6,256 ± 1,939 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nebraska was Mexico, the natal country of 49,893 Nebraska residents, followed by Guatemala with 9,174 and India with 6,256.

Foreign-Born Population

7.01%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.91k people

8.08%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

2.13k people

As of 2021, 7.01% of Fremont, NE residents (1.91k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fremont, NE was 8.08%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Fremont, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
616 ± 160
Gulf War (1990s)
385 ± 150
Gulf War (2001-)
289 ± 139

Fremont, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Fremont, NE employs 13.2k people. The largest industries in Fremont, NE are Manufacturing (2,310 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,007 people), and Retail Trade (1,727 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($70,188), Manufacturing ($50,880), and Construction ($50,204).

Males in Nebraska have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,864. The income inequality in Nebraska (measured using the Gini index) is 0.444, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

13.2k

2021 Value

± 842

1.88%

1 Year growth

± 8.61%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Fremont, NE grew at a rate of 1.88%, from 13k employees to 13.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fremont, NE, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,195 people), Production Occupations (1,257 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,142 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fremont, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nebraska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

13.2k

2021 Value

± 842

1.88%

1 Year growth

± 8.61%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Fremont, NE grew at a rate of 1.88%, from 13k employees to 13.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fremont, NE, are Manufacturing (2,310 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,007 people), and Retail Trade (1,727 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fremont, NE, though some of these residents may live in Fremont, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,354

Median earning men ± $2,822

$30,695

Median earning women ± $2,006

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($77,614), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,417), and Wholesale Trade ($53,443).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($45,448), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,813), and Public Administration ($37,756).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Nebraska to other states, or from other states to Nebraska.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Nebraska product (by dollars) was Meat/seafood with $26B, followed by Live animals/fish ($14.9B) and Cereal grains ($13.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Nebraska products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$145B

2020 Value in Nebraska

$286B

Projected 2050 Value in Nebraska

97.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound Nebraska trade was $145B. This is expected to increase 97.1% to $286B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Nebraska trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Nebraska to other states, or from other states to Nebraska.

Most Common Trade Partners

Iowa
$10.2B
Kansas
$7.65B
Texas
$6.86B

In 2020, the top outbound Nebraska domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Iowa with $10.2B, followed by Kansas with $7.65B and Texas and $6.86B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Nebraska shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.12%).

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing the state of Nebraska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Fremont, NE. Showing the available data for Nebraska.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nebraska for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nebraska

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Senator from Nebraska

Deb Fischer
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Pete Ricketts
Assumed office on January 23, 2023
Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing Nebraska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nebraska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Nebraska

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nebraska have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Fremont, NE awarded 385 degrees. The student population of Fremont, NE in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 759 male students and 912 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Fremont, NE are White (252 and 65.6%), followed by Unknown (66 and 17.2%), Hispanic or Latino (40 and 10.4%), and Black or African American (17 and 4.43%).

The largest universities in Fremont, NE by number of degrees awarded are Midland University (385 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Fremont, NE are Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language Instructor (63 and 16.4%), General Education (44 and 11.4%), and General Business (42 and 10.9%).

The median tuition cost in Fremont, NE for private four year colleges is $35,996.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Fremont, NE, the percentage of applicants admitted was 63.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 31.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,671 (45.4% men and 54.6% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,671 students enrolled in Fremont, NE, 45.4% men and 54.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,022 records, of which 57.9% were women and 42.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Education
44 degrees awarded
General Business
42 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
26 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Fremont, NE was General Education with 44 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Fremont, NE according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Midland University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

385 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Midland University with 385 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 142 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Fremont, NE, which is 0.584 times less than the 243 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 252 degrees mean that there were 3.82 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 66 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($35,996) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($750) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,020) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 0.964% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.968% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (380k), Some college (367k), and Bachelors Degree (301k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fremont, NE was $150,000 in 2021, which is 0.612 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $140,400 to $150,000, a 6.84% increase. The homeownership rate in Fremont, NE is 58.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Fremont, NE have an average commute time of 17.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fremont, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Fremont, NE is $57,551. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Fremont, NE was Census Tract 9641 with a value of $88,828, followed by Census Tract 9643 and Census Tract 9639, with respective values of $59,176 and $56,500.

Housing

Property

$150,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$7,041

$6,252

Median Property Taxes

±$494

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fremont, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Fremont, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58.9%

Homeownership

2021

61.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 58.9% of the housing units in Fremont, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fremont, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9641
Census Tract 9643
Census Tract 9639

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Fremont, NE was Census Tract 9641 with a value of $88,828, followed by Census Tract 9643 and Census Tract 9639, with respective values of $59,176 and $56,500.

The following map shows all of the places in Fremont, NE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,551

Median Household Income

± $3,232

10.6k

Number of Households

± 697

In 2021, the median household income of the 10.6k households in Fremont, NE grew to $57,551 from the previous year's value of $54,291.

The following chart displays the households in Fremont, NE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fremont, NE is from Nebraska.

0.444

2021 Wage GINI in Nebraska

0.441

2020 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2021, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.444 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.499% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nebraska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (84.4%)
Carpooled (8.8%)
Worked At Home (3.08%)

In 2021, 84.4% of workers in Fremont, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.8%) and those who worked at home (3.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fremont, NE have a shorter commute time (17.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.06% of the workforce in Fremont, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Fremont, NE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fremont, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fremont, NE have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fremont, NE (3.18k out of 26.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fremont, NE is White, followed by Hispanic and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.4% of the population of Fremont, NE has health coverage, with 50.7% on employee plans, 15.5% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.67% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Dodge County, NE see 1590 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.72% increase from the previous year (1533 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1575 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 584 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,590 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dodge County, NE

Primary care physicians in Dodge County, NE see an average of 1,590 patients per year. This represents a 3.72% increase from the previous year (1,533 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Dodge County, NE in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.63%

Uninsured

50.7%

Employer Coverage

15.5%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

1.67%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fremont, NE declined by 15.6% from 9.03% to 7.63%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fremont, NE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.