Fremont vs Gibsonburg

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

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

Fremont has the higher population (15,851 vs 2,563 in Gibsonburg). Gibsonburg has the higher median household income ($71,538 vs $50,974 in Fremont). Gibsonburg has the higher median home value ($122,600 vs $115,400 in Fremont).

Population, income & housing

	Fremont	Gibsonburg
Population	15,851	2,563
Median age	35.7 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$50,974	$71,538
Median home value	$115,400	$122,600
Median gross rent	$809	$683
Housing units	7,600	1,026
Homeownership rate	58.7%	80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fremont	Gibsonburg
Population	16,073 → 15,851 (-1.4%)	2,592 → 2,563 (-1.1%)
Median household income	$41,305 → $50,974 (+23.4%)	$50,227 → $71,538 (+42.4%)
Median home value	$85,900 → $115,400 (+34.3%)	$96,200 → $122,600 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent	$679 → $809 (+19.1%)	$727 → $683 (-6.1%)

Fremont

Population

16,07315,851

Median household income

$41,305$50,974

Median home value

$85,900$115,400

Median gross rent

$679$809

Gibsonburg

Population

2,5922,563

Median household income

$50,227$71,538

Median home value

$96,200$122,600

Median gross rent

$727$683

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fremont	Gibsonburg
Under 5	6.3%	7.7%
5 to 17	20.1%	16.9%
18 to 24	9.0%	6.8%
25 to 34	13.3%	14.9%
35 to 44	12.6%	8.7%
45 to 54	11.1%	17.1%
55 to 64	11.5%	12.4%
65 to 74	9.6%	8.9%
75 and over	6.5%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fremont	Gibsonburg
White (non-Hispanic)	71.3%	86.2%
Black or African American	8.4%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.8%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	15.2%	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fremont	Gibsonburg
No high school diploma	7.9%	4.6%
High school graduate	44.9%	48.7%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fremont	Gibsonburg
Drove alone	83.9%	83.5%
Carpooled	7.7%	8.0%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	3.1%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	5.6%
Other means	2.8%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fremont	Gibsonburg
1-unit, detached	65.4%	84.7%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	15.0%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	7.5%	0.5%
20 or more units	5.7%	4.7%
Mobile home & other	4.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fremont	Gibsonburg
Poverty rate	19.1%	14.6%
Average household size	2.33	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	18	22
Median year structure built	1952	1938