Fremont County, Iowa

IA · FIPS 19071 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
6,514
Rank #2,776 of 3,222
14th %ile
Median Household Income
$71,621 −4.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,077 of 3,222
67th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.7% −39.1% vs nat'l
Rank #312 of 3,222
90th %ile
Median Home Value
$154,400 −45.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,166 of 3,222
33th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.8% −38.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,864 of 3,222
42th %ile
Unemployment Rate
0.8% −85.0% vs nat'l
Rank #77 of 3,222
98th %ile

At a Glance

78.3% Homeownership
96.5% Insured
20.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.4%30.7%46.1%61.4%76.8%91.4%4.6%3.4%0.4%0.2%0.1%

About Fremont County, Iowa

Fremont County, Iowa has a total population of 6,514, making it the 2,776th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Fremont County is 46.8 years, which is 20.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Fremont County is $71,621, which ranks #1,077 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8%.

The median home value in Fremont County is $154,400, 45.2% below the national median. Renters in Fremont County pay a median gross rent of $746 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Fremont County, 20.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.9 min.

Fremont County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.4%).

All data for Fremont County, Iowa comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.