Fremont, California Population 2024

224,800

Fremont Demographics

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

  • Asian: 61.79%
  • White: 20.62%
  • Other race: 6.89%
  • Two or more races: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.17%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.65%
  • Native American: 0.48%
Land Area (mi²)
78.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,878.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.44% (-5,630)
The current population of Fremont, California is 224,800 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 230,430.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian141,37261.79%
White47,18320.62%
Other race15,7546.89%
Two or more races14,6496.4%
Black or African American7,2563.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,4940.65%
Native American1,0870.48%

Asian

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Fremont Population by Race

Fremont Population Pyramid 2024

Fremont Median Age

38.6

Total

38.5

Male

38.6

Female

Fremont Adults

There are 176,237 adults, (29,791 of whom are seniors) in Fremont.

Fremont Age Dependency

56.2

Age Dependency Ratio

20.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Fremont Sex Ratio

Female114,24149.93%
Male114,55450.07%

Fremont Population by Age

Fremont Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All74,9953.0260.739.3
Married50,4313.4466.933.1
Non Family15,3841.4745.754.3
Female6,1783.3253.946.1
Male3,0023.4248.451.6

3.37

Average Family Size

3.02

Average Household Size

60.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fremont Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5,4923.38%
Associates Degree8,6105.3%
Bachelors Degree52,37332.22%
Graduate Degree48,31029.72%
High School Graduate23,39214.39%
Less Than 9th Grade5,6933.5%
Some College18,66311.48%

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

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian100,12994,63576,591
White33,04531,72015,207
Hispanic17,76014,1124,024
Other Race10,4087,7271,748
2+ Races7,9767,2483,794
Black5,1154,8071,624
Islander1,052941178
Native American878776159

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.99%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.49%.

Fremont Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$108,181$134,515$85,346
Graduate Degree$147,966$169,143$120,791
High School Graduate$49,063$55,476$38,735
Less Than 9th Grade$34,898$40,841$31,437
Overall$97,991$115,498$75,646
Some College$59,902$68,476$53,229

$97,991

Average Earnings

$115,498

Average Male

$75,646

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

37.32% of Fremont residents speak only English, while 62.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 34.06% of the population.

Fremont Language

Fremont Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian141,0205,9114.19%
White41,0752,1395.21%
Hispanic27,3622,0777.59%
Other15,6321,71911%
Black7,0011,04814.97%
Multiple14,5727905.42%
Native1,08715814.54%
Islander1,494926.16%

5.32%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.63%

Male Poverty Rate

6.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fremont

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fremont is Black, with 14.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fremont is Asian, with 4.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.36%.

Fremont Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.91%
High School9.2%
Some College6.39%
Bachelors or Greater3.22%

Fremont Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed14.7%
Female Unemployed12.48%
Female Employed2.42%
Male Employed1.82%

Fremont Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fremont Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$188,107$223,952
Households$169,023$203,058
Married Families$205,715$243,002
Non Families$89,237$114,284

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fremont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.1%

Male Marriage Rate

59.8%

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 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Fremont Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fremont Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,366

Number of Veterans

3,986

Male Veterans

380

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,258
Second Gulf War1,118
First Gulf War709
Korea380
World War II103

Fremont Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,177
35 to 541,000
65 to 74863
55 to 64791
18 to 34535

Fremont Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,2295.58%
Asian1,1081.04%
Hispanic6773.32%
2+ Races3423.61%
Other Race3132.67%
Black2434.13%
Native American10110.65%
Islander302.63%

Fremont Veterans by Race

Fremont Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.58%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fremont Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.5%

Labor Force Participation

64.7%

Employment Rate

4%

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

40.55%

Born in Fremont

51.18%

Native Born

48.82%

Foreign Born

21.79%

Non Citizen

27.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

51.18% of Fremont residents were born in the United States, with 40.55% having been born in California. 21.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Fremont Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029217,763-1,408-0.64%
2028219,171-1,407-0.64%
2027220,578-1,407-0.63%
2026221,985-1,408-0.63%
2025223,393-1,407-0.63%
2024224,800-1,408-0.62%
2023226,208-97-0.04%
2022226,305-1,648-0.72%
2021227,953-2,477-1.07%
2020230,430-4,907-2.09%
2019235,337-136-0.06%
2018235,4735690.24%
2017234,9041,0150.43%
2016233,8892,0120.87%
2015231,8773,3181.45%
2014228,5594,0121.79%
2013224,5473,9091.77%
2012220,6383,3711.55%
2011217,2672,7531.28%
2010214,51400%
2000203,41330,07417.35%
1990173,33941,39431.37%
1980131,94531,07630.81%
1970100,86957,079130.35%
196043,79042,7053935.94%
18601,085-216,678-99.5%

Fremont Population by Year