Fremont, Illinois Population 2024

33,285

Fremont is a city located in Illinois. Fremont has a 2024 population of 33,285. Fremont is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,357 in 2020.

The average household income in Fremont is $139,173 with a poverty rate of 4.22%. The median age in Fremont is 46.4 years: 45.7 years for males, and 47 years for females.

Fremont Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fremont was:

  • White: 74.88%
  • Asian: 9.18%
  • Two or more races: 6.97%
  • Other race: 6.28%
  • Black or African American: 2.46%
  • Native American: 0.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
974.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.22% (-72)
The current population of Fremont, Illinois is 33,285 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 33,357.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24,98274.88%
Asian3,0619.18%
Two or more races2,3256.97%
Other race2,0946.28%
Black or African American8202.46%
Native American790.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fremont Population by Race

Fremont Population Pyramid 2024

Fremont Median Age

46.4

Total

45.7

Male

47

Female

Fremont Adults

There are 26,663 adults, (7,691 of whom are seniors) in Fremont.

Fremont Age Dependency

75.8

Age Dependency Ratio

40.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Fremont Sex Ratio

Female16,94150.78%
Male16,42049.22%

Fremont Population by Age

Fremont Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,4372.6891.48.6
Married8,2913.2594.75.3
Non Family3,2481.1283.616.4
Female6703.0388.211.8
Male2282.958911

3.18

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

91.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fremont Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7783.23%
Associates Degree2,1438.89%
Bachelors Degree7,77732.25%
Graduate Degree3,89716.16%
High School Graduate4,50218.67%
Less Than 9th Grade8453.5%
Some College4,17017.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fremont Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fremont Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White17,41417,0569,165
Hispanic3,4592,472447
Asian2,4522,1941,575
Other Race1,338925115
2+ Races1,032981378
Black531503282
Native American544215

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.94%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64.23%.

Fremont Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$89,095$107,943$61,660
Graduate Degree$86,777$116,250$72,633
High School Graduate$44,148$56,745$34,056
Less Than 9th Grade$33,151$33,788$28,274
Overall$63,410$76,613$57,477
Some College$56,035$58,450$52,344

$63,410

Average Earnings

$76,613

Average Male

$57,477

Average Female

Fremont Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fremont Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fremont Language

69.63% of Fremont residents speak only English, while 30.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.05% of the population.

Fremont Language

Fremont Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White22,5048223.65%
Hispanic6,2424216.74%
Multiple2,3251657.1%
Other2,0941316.26%
Black80810613.12%
Asian3,061622.03%
Native791518.99%

4.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.77%

Male Poverty Rate

4.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fremont

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fremont is Native, with 18.99% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fremont is Asian, with 2.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.49%.

Fremont Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College5.67%
Less Than 9th Grade5.61%
High School3.91%
Bachelors or Greater3.06%

Fremont Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed7.87%
Male Employed2.01%
Female Employed1.68%
Female Unemployed0.47%

Fremont Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fremont Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$136,611$162,140
Households$114,916$139,173
Married Families$145,380$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,827$70,442

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fremont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.7%

Male Marriage Rate

61.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Fremont Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fremont Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Fremont Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fremont Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,581

Number of Veterans

1,490

Male Veterans

91

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam698
First Gulf War250
Second Gulf War176
Korea146
World War II0

Fremont Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+775
65 to 74333
35 to 54297
55 to 64145
18 to 3431

Fremont Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4327.09%
Hispanic952.11%
Black9314.53%
Asian451.78%
Other Race90.5%
Native American23.23%

Fremont Veterans by Race

Fremont Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fremont Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.1%

Labor Force Participation

62.2%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Fremont Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fremont Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fremont Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.06%

Born in Fremont

78.94%

Native Born

21.06%

Foreign Born

6.18%

Non Citizen

14.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.94% of Fremont residents were born in the United States, with 60.06% having been born in Illinois. 6.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Fremont Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202933,150-27-0.08%
202833,177-27-0.08%
202733,204-27-0.08%
202633,231-27-0.08%
202533,258-27-0.08%
202433,285-27-0.08%
202333,312-27-0.08%
202233,339-27-0.08%
202133,36690.03%
202033,3578602.65%
201932,497-106-0.33%
201832,603-128-0.39%
201732,731-32-0.1%
201632,763500.15%
201532,713-4-0.01%
201432,7171240.38%
201332,5931520.47%
201232,441290.09%
201132,412430.13%
201032,36900%

Fremont Population by Year