Fremont, OH Demographics

A map of Fremont's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	10,981	10,548	69.3%	66.2%
Hispanic	2,632	2,891	16.6%	18.1%
Black	1,320	1,383	8.3%	8.7%
Multiracial	854	950	5.4%	6.0%
Asian	48	61	0.3%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	97	0.0%	0.6%

Fremont, Ohio has an estimated population of 15,835, a less than 1% change from the 15,930 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.3% White, 16.6% Hispanic, 8.3% Black, 5.4% Multiracial, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fremont, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fremont has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Fremont, that probability was 51.7% in 2020 and 48.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fremont is ranked the 117th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Fremont was ranked the 118th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fremont's White Population

10,981 residents of Fremont, or 69.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fremont is lower than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Fremont ranks 1189th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fremont's White population has grown by an estimated 4.1%. White residents' share of Fremont's population has increased from 66.2% to 69.3%.

Fremont is less White than neighboring Ballville (86% White), Stony Prairie (70.3% White), Wightmans Grove (97% White), Green Springs (93.4% White), and Old Fort (100% White).

Fremont's Black Population

1,320 residents of Fremont, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fremont is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Fremont ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fremont's Black population has declined by an estimated 4.6%. Black residents' share of Fremont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 8.3%.

Fremont is more Black than neighboring Ballville (3.3% Black), Stony Prairie (0% Black), Wightmans Grove (0% Black), Green Springs (1.1% Black), and Old Fort (0% Black).

Fremont's Asian Population

48 residents of Fremont, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fremont is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Fremont ranks 607th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fremont's Asian population has declined by an estimated 21.3%. Asian residents' share of Fremont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Fremont is more Asian than neighboring Ballville (0% Asian), Stony Prairie (0% Asian), Wightmans Grove (0% Asian), Green Springs (0% Asian), and Old Fort (0% Asian).

Fremont's Hispanic Population

2,632 residents of Fremont, or 16.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fremont is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Fremont ranks 21st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fremont's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fremont's population has decreased from 18.1% to 16.6%.

Fremont is more Hispanic than neighboring Ballville (8.1% Hispanic), Wightmans Grove (0% Hispanic), Green Springs (4.9% Hispanic), and Old Fort (0% Hispanic). Fremont is less Hispanic than neighboring Stony Prairie (20.2% Hispanic).

Fremont's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fremont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fremont is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Fremont ranks 381st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fremont's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fremont's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Fremont is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ballville (0.2% Native American/Other).

Fremont's Multiracial Population

854 residents of Fremont, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fremont is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Fremont ranks 131st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fremont's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 10.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Fremont's population has decreased from 6.0% to 5.4%.

Fremont is more Multiracial than neighboring Ballville (2.4% Multiracial), Wightmans Grove (3% Multiracial), Green Springs (0.6% Multiracial), and Old Fort (0% Multiracial). Fremont is less Multiracial than neighboring Stony Prairie (9.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.