Demographics of Fremont city, Ohio

Fremont city, Ohio had 15,765 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −143 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Fremont city, in four figures

15,765
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 15,835 ±40.; −0.9%
Change since July 2020: −143 people.; 36.8 ±1.9
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $47,024 ±$5,515
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Fremont city, Ohio's population shrank 0.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Fremont city, Ohio's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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Fremont city, Ohio's population shrank 0.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Fremont city, Ohio's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	15,908	100.0	100.0
2021	15,842	99.6	100.2
2022	15,797	99.3	100.7
2023	15,820	99.4	101.6
2024	15,777	99.2	102.5
2025	15,765	99.1	103.1

Population of Fremont city, Ohio on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	15,908	—
2021	15,842	−66
2022	15,797	−45
2023	15,820	+23
2024	15,777	−43
2025	15,765	−12

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 36.8 ±1.9: for men 35.5 ±1.3 and for women 38.7 ±3.7. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Fremont city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Under 5	1,015 ±192	6.4% ±1.2	5.7% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	3,012 ±415	19.0% ±2.6	16.3% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,617 ±306	10.2% ±1.9	8.9% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,876 ±461	24.5% ±2.9	25.7% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,786 ±424	23.9% ±2.7	25.1% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,529 ±323	16.0% ±2.0	18.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $47,024 ±$5,515, and income per person $26,746 ±$1,923, in 2024 dollars. The median is $71,389 ±$321 in Ohio and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Fremont city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Ohio	United States
Under $25,000	1,789 ±336	26.5% ±4.7	16.3% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,746 ±334	25.8% ±4.7	19.1% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,302 ±296	19.3% ±4.3	16.9% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	843 ±199	12.5% ±2.9	13.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	535 ±158	7.9% ±2.3	17.1% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	420 ±146	6.2% ±2.1	8.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	55 to 201	0.8% to 3.0%	9.1% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Fremont city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Ohio	United States
All ages	3,477 ±708	22.7% ±4.6	13.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,205 ±340	30.9% ±7.7	17.8% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,531 ±355	18.9% ±4.2	12.7% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	741 ±213	22.3% ±5.8	10.6% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Fremont city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Fremont city	Ohio	United States
Housing units	7,550 ±341	5,292,391 ±464	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	89.6% ±2.8	91.9% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	10.4% ±3.3	8.1% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	57.4% ±4.0	67.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	42.6% ±6.2	32.8% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$117,500 ±$5,195	$214,800 ±$742	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$775 ±$42	$1,034 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1951 ±4	1970 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Fremont city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Hispanic or Latino	2,632 ±366	16.6% ±2.3	4.8% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	10,981 ±420	69.3% ±2.6	75.8% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	1,320 ±297	8.3% ±1.9	12.0% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 106	0% to 0.7%	2.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.1%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	854 ±271	5.4% ±1.7	4.3% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Fremont city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Born in the state	13,036 ±391	82.3% ±2.5	74.6% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	2,392 ±387	15.1% ±2.4	19.2% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	10 to 132	0.1% to 0.8%	1.0% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	336 ±153	2.1% ±1.0	5.2% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	47 to 277	0.3% to 1.7%	2.8% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	38 to 310	0.2% to 2.0%	2.5% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Fremont city among the places of Ohio

117th of 292 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Ohio page.

Places of Ohio near Fremont city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Defiance city	17,276 ±664
Norwalk city	17,095 ±26
Mount Vernon city	17,052 ±36
Fairview Park city	17,018 ±46
Bay Village city	15,984 ±53
Fremont city	15,835 ±40
Middleburg Heights city	15,786 ±36
Monroe city	15,401 ±687
Vandalia city	15,053 ±53
Worthington city	14,938 ±335
Powell city	14,451 ±166

Rankings this appears in

No. 4 Places in Ohio by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 9 Places in Ohio by poverty rate
No. 100 Places in Ohio by foreign-born share
No. 114 Places in Ohio by median age
No. 161 Places in Ohio by homeownership rate
No. 203 Places in Ohio by median household income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026