Fremont, NE Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 37,146 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Fremont, NE Micro Area

What is the median household income in Fremont, NE Micro Area?: The median household income in Fremont, NE Micro Area is $71,294 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Fremont, NE Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Fremont, NE Micro Area is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Fremont, NE Micro Area?: $188,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fremont, NE Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Fremont, NE Micro Area is $985 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Fremont, NE Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 21.5% of adults in Fremont, NE Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

37,146

Median Income

$71,294

Median Home Value

$188,100

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.1%

Median Age

38.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,209 (+31.8%) Home Value: +$57,900 (+44.5%) Poverty Rate: -1.2 pp (-14.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+13.2%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-31.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 37,146

Median Age 38.0

Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 17.1% White (non-Hisp.) 78.8% Black 0.5% Asian 0.4% Two or More 7.4% Other 3.8%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Filipino

0.2%

Chinese

0.1%

Korean

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

9.6%

Cuban

0.6%

Puerto Rican

0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $71,294 ±$6,266

Per Capita Income $86,793

Median Family Income $90,257

Poverty Rate 6.9%

Child Poverty Rate 11.9%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 10.0%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 23.1%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

3.2%

$10–15k

2.8%

$15–25k

6.3%

$25–35k

8.0%

$35–50k

13.4%

$50–75k

18.3%

$75–100k

17.3%

$100–150k

18.6%

$150–200k

7.2%

$200k+

5.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 16,553

Owner-Occupied 66.8%

Renter-Occupied 33.2%

Vacancy Rate 10.2%

Median Home Value $188,100

Median Gross Rent $985

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.3%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.6%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

7.3%

$50–100k

12.0%

$100–200k

14.3%

$200–300k

23.9%

$300–500k

14.8%

$500k–$1M

6.6%

$1M+

0.6%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

8.5%

$500–1k

42.4%

$1–1.5k

42.2%

$1.5–2k

3.8%

$2–2.5k

1.4%

$2.5–3.5k

0.3%

$3.5k+

1.4%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

4.2%

1 vehicle

27.6%

2 vehicles

37.9%

30.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

73.9%

Single-fam. att.

5.7%

2–4 units

1.4%

5–19 units

4.9%

20+ units

4.2%

Mobile home

4.4%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

21.9%

1940–1969

6.2%

1970–1999

15.1%

2000–2009

9.1%

2010+

4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.2%

Bachelor's or Higher 21.5%

Graduate Degree 7.4%

Some College / Associate 21.2%

Less Than High School 5.6%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.1%

Unemployment Rate 3.1%

Work from Home 3.6%

Self-Employed 5.7%

Government Workers 13.2%

Private For-Profit 80.9%

Industry

Edu/Health

23.8%

Manufacturing

17.0%

Retail

10.6%

Construction

8.6%

Arts/Entmt.

6.9%

Prof. Services

6.7%

Finance

5.3%

Transportation

5.3%

Wholesale

3.3%

Public Admin

3.1%

Agriculture

3.1%

Information

1.5%

Occupation

Management

31.8%

Production

20.6%

Sales

20.2%

Food Prep

15.9%

Construction

11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.6 min

Drove Alone 84.7%

Carpool 8.4%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 3.6%

Walked 1.3%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,863

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 48.6%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 17.2%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.4%

5–9

6.7%

10–14

7.7%

15–19

6.9%

20–24

6.4%

25–34

10.9%

35–44

12.3%

45–54

10.6%

55–64

6.3%

65–74

6.9%

75–84

10.8%

85+

5.2%

Under 18: 25.1% Working age (18–64): 74.9% 65 and over: 19.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.7%

Naturalized Citizen 36.2%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.0%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

87.0%

Asia

4.8%

Europe

3.9%

Africa

3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.4%

With a Disability 14.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 93.8%

Uninsured 6.2%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.2%

Has a Computer 95.4%

Same House 1 Year Ago 85.7%

Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023