Fremont County, Colorado Population 2022
Fremont County, Colorado's estimated population is 47,479 with a growth rate of -0.25% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fremont County, Colorado is the 17th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 Population was 46,837 and has seen a growth of 1.37% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 1,064 | 0.00% | |
| 1880 | 4,735 | 3,671 | 345.02% |
| 1890 | 9,156 | 4,421 | 93.37% |
| 1900 | 15,636 | 6,480 | 70.77% |
| 1910 | 18,181 | 2,545 | 16.28% |
| 1920 | 17,883 | -298 | -1.64% |
| 1930 | 18,896 | 1,013 | 5.66% |
| 1940 | 19,742 | 846 | 4.48% |
| 1950 | 18,366 | -1,376 | -6.97% |
| 1960 | 20,196 | 1,830 | 9.96% |
| 1970 | 21,942 | 1,746 | 8.65% |
| 1980 | 28,676 | 6,734 | 30.69% |
| 1990 | 32,273 | 3,597 | 12.54% |
| 2010 | 46,837 | 14,564 | 45.13% |
| 2011 | 47,379 | 542 | 1.16% |
| 2012 | 47,052 | -327 | -0.69% |
| 2013 | 46,332 | -720 | -1.53% |
| 2014 | 46,147 | -185 | -0.40% |
| 2015 | 46,282 | 135 | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 46,976 | 694 | 1.50% |
| 2017 | 47,548 | 572 | 1.22% |
| 2018 | 47,959 | 411 | 0.86% |
| 2019 | 47,839 | -120 | -0.25% |
| 2020 | 47,719 | -120 | -0.25% |
| 2021 | 47,599 | -120 | -0.25% |
| 2022 | 47,479 | -120 | -0.25% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42,878 | 89.84% |
| Black or African American | 2,286 | 4.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 567 | 1.19% |
| Asian | 361 | 0.76% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race | 530 | 1.11% |
| Two or More Races | 1,096 | 2.30% |
Fremont County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 17,449 | 2.11 | 75.7 |
| Married | 9,267 | 2.71 | 87.6 |
| Male | 740 | 2.05 | 65.7 |
| Female | 1,482 | 2.26 | 55.6 |
| Non Family | 5,960 | 1.15 | 63.4 |
2.55
Average Family Size
2.11
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 821 | 2.20% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,168 | 8.49% |
| High School Graduate | 14,442 | 38.69% |
| Some College | 8,727 | 23.38% |
| Associates Degree | 3,268 | 8.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,351 | 11.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,549 | 6.83% |
Fremont County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| White | 29,348 | 26,994 | 6,512 |
| Asian | 266 | 266 | 51 |
| Other Race | 394 | 347 | 42 |
| 2+ Races | 755 | 651 | 55 |
| Hispanic | 4,817 | 3,813 | 229 |
| Native American | 440 | 308 | 17 |
| Black | 2,128 | 1,671 | 45 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 42.86%.
$36,967
Average Earnings
$41,370
Average Male
$32,024
Average Female
Fremont County, Colorado Language by Age
Fremont County, Colorado Language
93.14% of Fremont County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 6.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.90% of the population.
Fremont County, Colorado Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 151 | 46 | 30.46% |
| Hispanic | 3,130 | 740 | 23.64% |
| Multiple | 665 | 116 | 17.44% |
| Asian | 216 | 34 | 15.74% |
| White | 32,840 | 4,008 | 12.20% |
| Native | 106 | 12 | 11.32% |
| Other | 92 | NaN% |
13.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.90%
Male Poverty Rate
14.44%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Fremont County, Colorado
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fremont County, Colorado is Black, with 30.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fremont County, Colorado is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.88%.
Fremont County, Colorado Marital Status
Marriage Rates
52.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.3%
Male Marriage Rate
59.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Fremont County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex
Fremont County, Colorado Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Fremont County, Colorado Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,630 | 12.95% |
| Black | 205 | 9.14% |
| Native American | 35 | 6.47% |
| Asian | 25 | 8.99% |
| Islander | 4 | 57.14% |
| Other Race | 25 | 5.19% |
| 2+ Races | 64 | 7.50% |
| Hispanic | 278 | 5.36% |
Fremont County, Colorado Veterans by Education
6.52%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
37.9%
Labor Force Participation
35.7%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
44.79%
Born in Fremont County, Colorado
97.45%
Native Born
2.55%
Foreign Born
1.50%
Non Citizen
1.05%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.45% of Fremont County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 44.79% having been born in Colorado. 1.50% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990