Fremont

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.356
State:: North Carolina

Fremont is a town located in Wayne County, North Carolina. Fremont has a 2025 population of 1,204. Fremont is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,191 in 2020.

The average household income in Fremont is $56,476 with a poverty rate of 31.94%. The median age in Fremont is 39.3 years: 35.2 years for males, and 47.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fremont includes 46.31% White, 41.88% Black or African American, 4.32% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	439	46.31%
Black or African American	397	41.88%
Two or more races	71	7.49%
Other race	41	4.32%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Fremont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fremont's average per capita income is $41,028. Household income levels show a median of $41,477. The poverty rate stands at 31.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$105,024	-
Families	$49,107	$61,612
Households	$41,477	$56,476
Non Families	-	$44,011

$41,028

Average Income

$41,477

Median Household Income

31.94%

Poverty Rate