Fremont is a city located in Sandusky County Ohio. Fremont has a 2024 population of 15,782. It is also the county seat of Sandusky County. Fremont is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,902 in 2020.
The average household income in Fremont is $62,291 with a poverty rate of 19.12%. The median age in Fremont is 35.7 years: 34.8 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fremont was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,820 | 74.57% |
| Two or more races | 1,544 | 9.74% |
| Black or African American | 1,429 | 9.02% |
| Other race | 1,004 | 6.33% |
| Asian | 50 | 0.32% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.03% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,629 | 2.33 | 58.7 | 41.3 |
| Non Family | 3,046 | 1.11 | 45.5 | 54.5 |
| Married | 2,235 | 3.33 | 75.5 | 24.5 |
| Female | 913 | 3.16 | 50.9 | 49.1 |
| Male | 435 | 3.93 | 80.7 | 19.3 |
3.22
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
58.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 636 | 6.22% |
| Associates Degree | 902 | 8.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,275 | 12.46% |
| Graduate Degree | 329 | 3.22% |
| High School Graduate | 4,591 | 44.87% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 171 | 1.67% |
| Some College | 2,328 | 22.75% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,653 | 7,146 | 1,195 |
| Hispanic | 1,281 | 1,058 | 202 |
| Black | 1,100 | 1,034 | 128 |
| 2+ Races | 707 | 640 | 193 |
| Other Race | 450 | 287 | 13 |
| Asian | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| Native American | 4 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,736 | $42,417 | $58,636 |
| Graduate Degree | $67,434 | $110,313 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $38,811 | $44,138 | $26,167 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $19,423 | $19,038 | $28,000 |
| Overall | $40,023 | $42,005 | $36,742 |
| Some College | $38,152 | $37,248 | $40,054 |
$40,023
Average Earnings
$42,005
Average Male
$36,742
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.19% of Fremont residents speak only English, while 5.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.46% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,965 | 1,768 | 16.12% |
| Black | 1,413 | 635 | 44.94% |
| Hispanic | 2,393 | 517 | 21.6% |
| Multiple | 1,506 | 273 | 18.13% |
| Other | 990 | 217 | 21.92% |
| Native | 4 | 4 | 100% |
19.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.98%
Male Poverty Rate
22.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fremont is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fremont is White, with 16.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.57%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 23.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.25% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.77% |
| Some College | 11.59% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 93.65% |
| Male Unemployed | 21.65% |
| Female Employed | 12.69% |
| Male Employed | 7.3% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $70,016 | $80,081 |
| Households | $50,974 | $62,291 |
| Married Families | $84,923 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,409 | $38,794 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.3%
Male Marriage Rate
36.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
927
Number of Veterans
850
Male Veterans
77
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 335 |
| First Gulf War | 292 |
| Second Gulf War | 183 |
| Korea | 19 |
| World War II | 13 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 358 |
| 65 to 74 | 218 |
| 75+ | 157 |
| 55 to 64 | 133 |
| 18 to 34 | 61 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 862 | 9.63% |
| Black | 39 | 3.47% |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 1.92% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 0.98% |
| Other Race | 9 | 1.37% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.79%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
57.8%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.9%
Born in Fremont
98.31%
Native Born
1.69%
Foreign Born
0.9%
Non Citizen
0.79%
Naturalized
98.31% of Fremont residents were born in the United States, with 82.9% having been born in Ohio. 0.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,632 | -30 | -0.19% |
| 2028 | 15,662 | -30 | -0.19% |
| 2027 | 15,692 | -30 | -0.19% |
| 2026 | 15,722 | -30 | -0.19% |
| 2025 | 15,752 | -30 | -0.19% |
| 2024 | 15,782 | -30 | -0.19% |
| 2023 | 15,812 | 11 | 0.07% |
| 2022 | 15,801 | -36 | -0.23% |
| 2021 | 15,837 | -65 | -0.41% |
| 2020 | 15,902 | -10 | -0.06% |
| 2019 | 15,912 | -81 | -0.51% |
| 2018 | 15,993 | -128 | -0.79% |
| 2017 | 16,121 | -67 | -0.41% |
| 2016 | 16,188 | 46 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 16,142 | -110 | -0.68% |
| 2014 | 16,252 | -76 | -0.47% |
| 2013 | 16,328 | -124 | -0.75% |
| 2012 | 16,452 | -71 | -0.43% |
| 2011 | 16,523 | -91 | -0.55% |
| 2010 | 16,614 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 17,375 | -273 | -1.55% |
| 1990 | 17,648 | -186 | -1.04% |
| 1980 | 17,834 | -656 | -3.55% |
| 1970 | 18,490 | 917 | 5.22% |
| 1960 | 17,573 | 1,036 | 6.26% |
| 1950 | 16,537 | 1,827 | 12.42% |
| 1940 | 14,710 | 1,288 | 9.6% |
| 1930 | 13,422 | 954 | 7.65% |
| 1920 | 12,468 | 2,529 | 25.45% |
| 1910 | 9,939 | 1,500 | 17.77% |
| 1900 | 8,439 | 1,298 | 18.18% |
| 1890 | 7,141 | -1,305 | -15.45% |
| 1880 | 8,446 | 2,991 | 54.83% |
| 1870 | 5,455 | 1,945 | 55.41% |
| 1860 | 3,510 | -12,122 | -77.55% |