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Fremont County, Colorado

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Key figures

StatisticFremont County, Colorado ColoradoUnited States Rank
Total Population49,6345,862,189334,922,4991019th of 3,222
Median Household Income$62,664$95,470$80,7341831st of 3,221
Median Age44.737.738.9785th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.0%45.7%35.7%1645th of 3,222
Median Home Value$324,000$539,400$332,700514th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,070$1,761$1,413784th of 3,215
Poverty Rate13.3%9.4%12.5%1615th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.3%4.6%5.2%1705th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile32.456.6n/a1928th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.3%9.8%14.1%1830th of 3,222
Life Expectancy76.0n/an/a1490th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate75.6%66.2%65.2%1427th of 3,222
Average Commute Time24.725.226.41493rd of 3,221
Worked from Home13.7%21.0%15.1%553rd of 3,222
Uninsured8.9%n/an/a1912th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households47.3%48.3%46.9%1986th of 3,222
Broadband Access82.3%n/an/a1814th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Fremont County, Colorado

StatisticFremont County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)77.8%64.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)13.2%22.5%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.3%3.8%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%3.2%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.9%4.6%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)1.1%0.4%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.8%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index37.652.561.4

Age in Fremont County, Colorado

StatisticFremont County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Median Age44.737.738.9
Under 18 %16.0%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.9%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.2%15.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.2%14.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.7%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.9%15.6%17.2%

Households and families in Fremont County, Colorado

StatisticFremont County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Households17,9762,374,218129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households62.8%61.7%64.2%
Households with Children22.0%28.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.5%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone30.9%28.6%28.7%
Never Married28.6%33.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fremont County, Colorado

StatisticFremont County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,082$52,636$44,673
Households Under $25,00019.6%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%14.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.6%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.9%17.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.3%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty36.1%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households16.0%8.5%n/a

Housing in Fremont County, Colorado

StatisticFremont County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Housing Units20,6052,589,053143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.5%61.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units6.9%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate12.8%8.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,981.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied24.4%33.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.3%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,175$2,602n/a

Education in Fremont County, Colorado

StatisticFremont County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Less than High School9.2%7.1%10.4%
High School Graduate39.4%19.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.4%27.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.7%28.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.3%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fremont County, Colorado

StatisticFremont County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Labour Force Participation44.1%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.4%65.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.6%3.2%
Walked to Work3.6%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes42.4%26.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.5%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.5%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Fremont County, Colorado

StatisticFremont County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Born in State of Residence46.7%41.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.1%4.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.2%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.9%83.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.7%11.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.2%12.7%16.7%

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