Fremont, Michigan

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The 2000 Census showed that Fremont had a population of 4,224 people^<1>. This represents 0.04% of the total population of Michigan, making it the state's 164th most populous community.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated.

Below is a list of similarily sized communities (while rank is based on the 2000 Census, the population shown is estimated for 2008):

Rank in 2000	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
161	Hancock	NW	284 mi [457.1 km]	4,158	3.82% decrease
162	Gibraltar	SE	168 mi [270.4 km]	4,826	13.18% increase
163	Lathrup Village	SE	153 mi [246.2 km]	4,060	4.15% decrease
-164-	Fremont			4,195	0.69% decrease
165	Sparta	SE	24 mi [38.62 km]	4,054	2.52% decrease
166	Caro	E	127 mi [204.4 km]	4,020	3.02% decrease
167	North Muskegon	SW	21 mi [33.8 km]	3,915	2.88% decrease

Fremont had 1,943 Housing Units^<3> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Fremont has a total area of 4.61 square miles [11.95 km²]^<4>. Of this total, 3.33 square miles [8.63 km²]1.28 square miles [3.32 km²]).

Using the above population and land area values, Fremont had a 2000 population density of 1,268 people per square mile [489.7 people/km²].

Newaygo County

The city of Fremont is located in Newaygo County.

The county had a population of 48,002 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 4,224 people, Fremont contained 8.8% of the Newaygo County total.

In addition, where the community of Fremont has a population density of 1,268 people per square mile [489.7 people/km²], Newaygo County averages 57 people per square mile [22 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Newaygo County.

Population Rings

To help identify the number of people who live in Fremont and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on Fremont. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<5>

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Unfortunately, the Census Bureau has not created a QuickFact that is specific to Fremont.

A Census Quickfact is available for Newaygo County (QF-26123).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Newaygo County.

	County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Kent	QF-26081	S	605,213	4.99% increase
	Lake	QF-26085	N	11,014	3.15% decrease
	Mason	QF-26105	NW	28,782	1.48% increase
	Mecosta	QF-26107	E	41,562	2.24% increase
	Montcalm	QF-26117	SE	62,971	2.41% increase
	Muskegon	QF-26121	SW	174,344	2.26% increase
	Oceana	QF-26127	W	27,598	2.46% increase
	Osceola	QF-26133	NE	22,930	1.3% decrease

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Fremont:

Fremont is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and in Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Fremont.

The Commemorative Quarter for Michigan<6>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Fremont. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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