Fremont, Nebraska

The 2000 Census showed that Fremont had a population of 25,174 people^<1>. This represents 1.47% of the total population of Nebraska, making it the state's 6th 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
3	Bellevue	SE	35 mi [56.3 km]	49,699	11.98% increase
4	Grand Island	W	103 mi [165.8 km]	45,801	6.66% increase
5	Kearney	W	144 mi [231.7 km]	30,417	10.89% increase
-6-	Fremont			25,224	0.2% increase
7	Hastings	SW	115 mi [185.1 km]	25,394	5.53% increase
8	North Platte	W	222 mi [357.3 km]	24,107	0.96% increase
9	Norfolk	NW	63 mi [101.4 km]	22,940	2.45% decrease

Fremont had 10,576 Housing Units^<3> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Fremont has an area^<4> of 7.42 square miles [19.21 km²].

Using the above population and land area values, Fremont had a 2000 population density of 3,393 people per square mile [1,310 people/km²], making it the state's 7th most densely populated area.

Dodge County

The city of Fremont is located in Dodge County and is the county seat.

The county had a population of 36,220 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 25,174 people, Fremont contained 69.5% of the Dodge County total.

In addition, where the community of Fremont has a population density of 3,393 people per square mile [1,310 people/km²], Dodge County averages 67.8 people per square mile [26.17 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Dodge 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 Dodge County (QF-31053).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Dodge County.

	County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Burt	QF-31021	NE	7,023	9.83% decrease
	Butler	QF-31023	SW	8,326	6% decrease
	Colfax	QF-31037	W	9,989	4.39% decrease
	Cuming	QF-31039	N	9,306	8.53% decrease
	Douglas	QF-31055	SE	502,032	8.04% increase
	Saunders	QF-31155	S	20,034	0.92% increase
	Washington	QF-31177	E	19,812	5.43% increase

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 #4 (the West North-Central Division).

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

The Commemorative Quarter for Nebraska<6>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned 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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