Fremont

Population & Demographics

Fremont, NE

Fremont is home to 27,567 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 14,939 resident workers commute each day.

NebraskaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
27,567
people
Population

27,567 residents

Median age 37.5 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Fremont population & demographics

Who lives in Fremont — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
27,567
Median age
37.5yrs
Median household income
$71,152
Median home value
$214,700
Median gross rent
$1,080/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
21.9%
Poverty rate
11.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Fremont

How Fremont breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White74.9%
Hispanic or Latino20.3%
Two or more races2.9%
Some other race0.8%
Black0.6%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%

Race across Fremont

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Fremont.

Fremont at a glance
Employed Residents
14,939
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
26.4mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
44.1%
Share working within the area
Work from home
4.2%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Omaha
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Fremont proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Fremont commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

82 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Fremont

14,939 commutes, one dot at a time

Fremont

Where 14,939 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Fremont, by worker count.

1Fremont0.0 mi6,587
2Omaha26.4 mi2,920
3Lincoln44.7 mi851
4Valley11.4 mi696
5Blair19.7 mi192
6Bellevue35.1 mi148
7Papillion30.4 mi143
8Columbus45.2 mi113

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Fremont.

1Fremont0.0 mi6,587
2Omaha26.4 mi1,488
3Lincoln44.7 mi401
4Columbus45.2 mi185
5Norfolk63.1 mi149
6Bellevue35.1 mi149
7Schuyler29.7 mi144
8North Bend15.3 mi115

Top industries

The sectors that employ Fremont’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
MFManufacturing24.6%
RTRetail Trade14.8%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance14.4%
EDEducational Services9.3%
AFAccommodation and Food Services6.9%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services6.2%
WSWholesale Trade4.1%
COConstruction3.7%
TRTransportation and Warehousing3.5%
Connectivity

Internet options for Fremont

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

13 providers · 3 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps22%
5 Gbps
8 Gbps
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