Fremont vs Hooper

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

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

Fremont has the higher population (27,321 vs 1,078 in Hooper). Hooper has the higher median household income ($75,800 vs $67,179 in Fremont). Fremont has the higher median home value ($194,400 vs $168,100 in Hooper).

Population, income & housing

	Fremont	Hooper
Population	27,321	1,078
Median age	37.7 yrs	32.7 yrs
Median household income	$67,179	$75,800
Median home value	$194,400	$168,100
Median gross rent	$1,005	$819
Housing units	11,749	414
Homeownership rate	61.4%	76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	27.0%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fremont	Hooper
Population	26,437 → 27,321 (+3.3%)	775 → 1,078 (+39.1%)
Median household income	$49,474 → $67,179 (+35.8%)	$56,250 → $75,800 (+34.8%)
Median home value	$132,700 → $194,400 (+46.5%)	$107,400 → $168,100 (+56.5%)
Median gross rent	$773 → $1,005 (+30.0%)	$674 → $819 (+21.5%)

Fremont

Population

26,43727,321

Median household income

$49,474$67,179

Median home value

$132,700$194,400

Median gross rent

$773$1,005

Hooper

Population

7751,078

Median household income

$56,250$75,800

Median home value

$107,400$168,100

Median gross rent

$674$819

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fremont	Hooper
Under 5	6.9%	11.3%
5 to 17	18.0%	28.7%
18 to 24	9.3%	3.2%
25 to 34	11.8%	12.0%
35 to 44	13.3%	11.8%
45 to 54	10.5%	8.3%
55 to 64	12.2%	9.6%
65 to 74	10.0%	7.1%
75 and over	7.9%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fremont	Hooper
White (non-Hispanic)	77.1%	83.3%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.9%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	18.6%	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fremont	Hooper
No high school diploma	11.3%	2.5%
High school graduate	36.2%	36.3%
Some college or associate's	31.0%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fremont	Hooper
Drove alone	84.3%	88.7%
Carpooled	8.5%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.2%
Worked from home	3.7%	3.2%
Other means	1.4%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fremont	Hooper
1-unit, detached	70.3%	89.1%
1-unit, attached	7.4%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	5.9%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	8.4%	3.4%
20 or more units	5.7%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	2.2%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Fremont	Hooper
Poverty rate	9.5%	7.2%
Average household size	2.42	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	17	21
Median year structure built	1965	1949