Fremont
In Mahaska County, Iowa.
- Population
- 937
- Median household income
- $73,239
- Median home value
- $89,500
+7.8%’19–’23
+43.4%’19–’23
-1.5%’19–’23
Located in Mahaska County, Iowa, Fremont is a community with a population of 937. The median household income of $73,239 is above the Mahaska County median ($69,019).
From 2019 to 2023, Fremont's population grew 7.8% from 869 to 937, while its median home value fell 1.5% from $90,900 to $89,500.
The typical home was built around 1974. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 937
- Median age
- 28.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $73,239
- Median home value
- $89,500
- Median gross rent
- $711
- Housing units
- 370
- Homeownership rate
- 71.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023869937
$51,058$73,239
$90,900$89,500
$578$711
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 869 | $51,058 | $90,900 | $578 |
| 2020 | 804 | $51,125 | $86,100 | $571 |
| 2021 | 824 | $47,788 | $84,200 | $592 |
| 2022 | 810 | $61,667 | $95,600 | $546 |
| 2023 | 937 | $73,239 | $89,500 | $711 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 516.0%
5 to 1719.2%
18 to 2411.2%
25 to 3418.4%
35 to 448.5%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 647.7%
65 to 744.9%
75 and over3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 150 | 16.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 180 | 19.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 105 | 11.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 172 | 18.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 80 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 103 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 72 | 7.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 46 | 4.9% |
| 75 and over | 29 | 3.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 813 | 86.8% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 2.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 56 | 6.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.8%
High school graduate37.3%
Some college or associate's45.6%
Bachelor's degree4.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 34 | 6.8% |
| High school graduate | 187 | 37.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 229 | 45.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 21 | 4.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 31 | 6.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone93.9%
Carpooled2.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 432 | 93.9% |
| Carpooled | 12 | 2.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 12 | 2.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 45 | 10.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 220 | 49.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 131 | 29.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 45 | 10.0% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 1.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.03
- Poverty rate
- 8.4% (79 of 937)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 233 | 75.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 76 | 24.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 309 | 83.5% |
| Vacant | 61 | 16.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 220 | 71.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 89 | 28.8% |
1-unit, detached74.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.7%
5 to 19 units2.2%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home & other17.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 275 | 74.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 21 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 8 | 2.2% |
| 20 or more units | 2 | 0.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 64 | 17.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1929190
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 1.06 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2125, -92.4337
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