Fremont vs Van Buren

A side-by-side comparison of Fremont and Van Buren: population, income, housing, and more.

Fremont and Van Buren are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Van Buren has the higher population (1,146 vs 103 in Fremont). Since 2019, Fremont's population has grown faster (+212.1% vs +27.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Fremont	Van Buren
Population	103	1,146
Median age	17.1 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$20,441
Median home value	—	$77,400
Median gross rent	—	$369
Housing units	67	524
Homeownership rate	0.0%	41.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	10.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fremont	Van Buren
Population	33 → 103 (+212.1%)	897 → 1,146 (+27.8%)
Median household income	—	$29,868 → $20,441 (-31.6%)
Median home value	—	$105,900 → $77,400 (-26.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$614 → $369 (-39.9%)

Fremont

Population

33103

Van Buren

Population

8971,146

Median household income

$29,868$20,441

Median home value

$105,900$77,400

Median gross rent

$614$369

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fremont	Van Buren
Under 5	23.3%	1.8%
5 to 17	41.7%	30.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	8.6%
35 to 44	35.0%	7.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	14.2%
55 to 64	0.0%	18.1%
65 to 74	0.0%	7.8%
75 and over	0.0%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fremont	Van Buren
White (non-Hispanic)	47.6%	96.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	52.4%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fremont	Van Buren
No high school diploma	0.0%	19.3%
High school graduate	100.0%	43.1%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fremont	Van Buren
Drove alone	100.0%	69.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	23.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	7.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fremont	Van Buren
1-unit, detached	0.0%	57.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	25.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	100.0%	10.3%

Poverty & households

	Fremont	Van Buren
Poverty rate	95.1%	45.2%
Average household size	3.32	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	—	1973