Fremont is a city in and the
county seat
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of
Dodge County in the eastern portion of the state of
Nebraska
Nebraska ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Ka ...
in the
Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States (also referred to as the Midwest, the Heartland or the American Midwest) is one of the four census regions defined by the United States Census Bureau. It occupies the northern central part of the United States. It ...
. The population was 27,141 at the
2020 census, making it the
6th most populous city in Nebraska. Fremont is the home of
Midland University.
History
From the 1830s to the 1860s, the area saw a great deal of traffic due to the
Mormon Trail
The Mormon Trail is the route from Illinois to Utah on which Mormon pioneers (members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) traveled from 1846 to 1869. Today, the Mormon Trail is a part of the United States National Trails Syst ...
, which passed along the north bank of the
Platte River
The Platte River () is a major American river, in the state of Nebraska. It is about long; measured to its farthest source via its tributary, the North Platte River, it flows for over . The Platte River is a tributary of the Missouri River, w ...
. A ferry connected the two banks of the
Elkhorn River
The Elkhorn River is a river in northeastern Nebraska, United States, that originates in the eastern Sandhills and is one of the largest tributaries of the Platte River, flowing and joining the Platte just southwest of Omaha, approximately ...
near Fremont. It was a major overland route for emigrant
settlers
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going to the West, the military and hunters.
Fremont was laid out in 1856 in anticipation that the railroad would be extended to that site. It was named after the American explorer, politician and military official General
John C. Frémont
Major general (United States), Major-General John Charles Frémont (January 21, 1813July 13, 1890) was a United States Army officer, explorer, and politician. He was a United States senator from California and was the first History of the Repub ...
. By 1857, there were 13 log houses in the town. The
Union Pacific Railroad
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reached the town in December 1865 becoming the first railroad into the future rail hub.
Sioux City and Pacific Railroad The Sioux City and Pacific Railroad was a railroad in the U.S. states of Iowa and Nebraska. Built as a connection from Sioux City, Iowa to the Union Pacific Railroad at Fremont, Nebraska, it became part of the Chicago and North Western Railway sy ...
completed track into the town in 1868 with the
Elkhorn Valley Railroad arriving in 1869.
Due to the town's geographically central location, the
First Transcontinental Telegraph line (1861),
railroad
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(1865) and highway (1913) passed through or very near Fremont. Original brick portions of the "
Old Lincoln Highway" are located east of Fremont, on the way to
Omaha
Omaha ( ) is the List of cities in Nebraska, most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska. It is located in the Midwestern United States along the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's List of United S ...
.
Fremont is the namesake for the
Fremont neighborhood in Seattle, which was settled by Luther H. Griffith and Edward Blewett from Fremont.
On January 10, 1976, in downtown Fremont, the
Pathfinder Hotel exploded due to a
natural gas
Natural gas (also fossil gas, methane gas, and gas) is a naturally occurring compound of gaseous hydrocarbons, primarily methane (95%), small amounts of higher alkanes, and traces of carbon dioxide and nitrogen, hydrogen sulfide and helium ...
leak in the basement. At the time the hotel was being used as apartments, mostly occupied by senior citizens. It also was a meeting place for philanthropic and business organizations, and had a drug store on the northwest corner. The
explosion
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shattered windows around the city, and the ensuing fire killed 23 people and destroyed most of the city block of the hotel.
Fremont gained national attention in 2010 when residents approved a referendum that would ban
illegal immigrants
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from renting and working in the town. Fremont has a documented history of being a
sundown town
Sundown towns, also known as sunset towns, gray towns, or sundowner towns, were all-white municipalities or neighborhoods in the United States. They were towns that practiced a form of racial segregation by excluding non-whites via some combinati ...
including a sign featuring a
racial epithet
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stating that people of African descent were not welcome in the town.
Geography
Fremont is located along the
Platte River
The Platte River () is a major American river, in the state of Nebraska. It is about long; measured to its farthest source via its tributary, the North Platte River, it flows for over . The Platte River is a tributary of the Missouri River, w ...
, approximately northwest of the largest city in the area,
Omaha
Omaha ( ) is the List of cities in Nebraska, most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska. It is located in the Midwestern United States along the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's List of United S ...
, and northeast of the state capitol,
Lincoln.
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
Fremont lies in the river plain between the Platte and Elkhorn rivers, at an elevation of approximately above sea level.
Climate
Demographics
Fremont is the county seat of
Dodge County,
Nebraska
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, and is likewise the financial and social center of the area. Facilitated by the completion of the US Highway 275 and Highway 30
bypass around Fremont, from
Omaha
Omaha ( ) is the List of cities in Nebraska, most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska. It is located in the Midwestern United States along the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's List of United S ...
, eastern Fremont is growing rapidly as a
bedroom community
A commuter town is a populated area that is primarily residential rather than commercial or industrial. Routine travel from home to work and back is called commuting, which is where the term comes from. A commuter town may be called by many o ...
for Omaha.
2020 census
The
2020 United States census counted 27,141 people, 10,948 households, and 6,845 families in Fremont. The population density was 2,515.4 per square mile (970.7/km). There were 11,685 housing units at an average density of 1,082.9 per square mile (417.9/km). The racial makeup was 79.16% (21,486)
white
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, 0.78% (212)
black or African-American, 1.15% (311)
Native American, 0.65% (176)
Asian, 0.05% (14)
Pacific Islander
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, 9.92% (2,692) from
other races, and 8.29% (2,250) from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race was 15.0% (4,061) of the population.
Of the 10,948 households, 28.8% had children under the age of 18; 48.2% were married couples living together; 28.6% had a female householder with no husband present. 29.7% of households consisted of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.3 and the average family size was 2.9.
23.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.7 years. For every 100 females, the population had 97.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 91.9 males.
The 2016-2020 5-year
American Community Survey
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estimates show that the median household income was $54,291 (with a margin of error of +/- $3,384) and the median family income $72,318 (+/- $2,903). Males had a median income of $41,392 (+/- $1,621) versus $26,350 (+/- $1,415) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $33,649 (+/- $2,465). Approximately, 7.1% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 15.0% of those under the age of 18 and 11.7% of those ages 65 or over.
2010 census
As of the
census
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of 2010, there were 26,397 people, 10,725 households, and 6,862 families living in the city. The
population density
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was . There were 11,427 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 89.2%
White
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, 0.7%
African American
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, 0.6%
Native American, 0.6%
Asian, 0.3%
Pacific Islander
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, 7.1% from
other races, and 1.6% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race were 11.9% of the population.
There were 10,725 households, of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were
married couples
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children (if any), and b ...
living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.0% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.94.
The median age in the city was 38 years. 24.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.9% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 17.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.5% male and 51.5% female.
2000 census
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 25,174 people, 10,171 households, and 6,672 families living in the city, which makes it the 6th largest city in Nebraska. The population density was . There were 10,576 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 95.28%
White
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, 0.57%
African American
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, 0.31%
Native American, 0.61%
Asian, 0.11%
Pacific Islander
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, 2.29% from
other races, and 0.82% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race were 4.31% of the population.
There were 10,171 households, out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were
married couples
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children (if any), and b ...
living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.4% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $36,700, and the median income for a family was $45,259. Males had a median income of $31,865 versus $21,035 for females. The
per capita income
Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.
In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such ...
for the city was $18,006. About 5.1% of families and 8.8% of the population were below the
poverty line
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for ...
, including 10.1% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over.
Economy
As of 2016, Fremont's single largest employer was
Hormel Foods
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, with an estimated 1000–1500 workers,
whose hog-processing plant has been described as "the nation’s largest producer of
Spam
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* Spamming, unsolicited or undesired electronic messages
** Email spam, unsolicited, undesired, or illegal email messages
...
." The next-largest employers were Fremont Health Medical Center, Fremont Public Schools, and Nye Health Services, each with an estimated 500–1000 employees.
Costco
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began building a poultry complex in 2019 that includes a processing facility, hatchery and feed mill. The facility is known as the Lincoln Premium Poultry.
Arts and culture
The Louis E. May Historical Museum is housed in a
Victorian house built by Fremont's first mayor, Theron Nye, in 1874. A log cabin on the site is an example of the type of dwelling in which the earliest pioneers lived who moved to Nebraska as part of the
Homestead Act
The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of Federal lands, government land or the American frontier, public domain, typically called a Homestead (buildings), homestead. In all, mo ...
. Historic downtown Fremont is known for its numerous antique stores and collection of historical buildings.
Several local buildings are on the
National Register of Historic Places
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(NRHP). Among them is the
Love-Larson Opera House on Broad Street, built in 1888. Later used as apartments and a grocery store, it was restored for theatre use by a non-profit group in the 1970s, and again in 2003 by the Fremont High Drama Club.
John C. Fremont
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* John (surname)
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Days, a festival held the second week of July annually, is a celebration of Fremont's history through a parade,
Chautauqua
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,
rodeo
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, classic car show, and vendors with handmade crafts.
The Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area (also known as "the State Lakes") attracts boaters, skiers, fishermen and beachgoers from the area to the group of 20 man-made, tree-lined lakes which cover nearly along the north bank of the
Platte River
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. Two regional
Boy Scout
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camps, Camp Cedars and Camp Eagle, are located nearby.
Fremont forms part of the
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum collection.

In 2023 the city council and the board of the
Keene Memorial Library voted to remove books on LGBT topics, including ''
This Book Is Gay'', from the young adult section of the library to the adult section. A group of Fremont citizens attempted to have the book removed entirety, but failed.
Parks and recreation
Fremont has 21 city-owned parks, with a combined area of over . Located in the northwest corner of Fremont near the "Washington Heights" neighborhood is the Fremont Golf Club (FGC). The FGC was completed in 1930 and features of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71.
In 2007 construction of the "Splash Station" water park was completed. The park cost an estimated $5.1 million and features an interactive train slide, combination lap pool and wave pool, body slide and speed slide.
Education
Fremont is the home of the undergraduate
liberal arts college
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,
Midland University, which houses the Musbach Art Center, among other attractions. The
Metropolitan Community College system has a
community college
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campus in Fremont as well.
There is one public
high school
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,
Fremont Senior High, one private
K-12
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school,
Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, and one private
elementary-middle school, Trinity Lutheran School.
Transportation
*
US 30
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*
US 77
*
US 275
Notable people
*
William L. Armstrong, served as a United States
Representative and
Senator
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from
Colorado
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*
Mildred Banfield, Alaska state legislator
*
Robert Beerbohm, American comic book historian
*
Sue Bierman, San Francisco civic activist and
Supervisor
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*
Gutzon Borglum
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, sculptor
*
Jeanne Boyd, composer and music educator
*
Harold Eugene Edgerton
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, pioneer in
stroboscopic photography
*
Marg Helgenberger
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, film and television actress
*
Charlie Janssen, Nebraska State Auditor, former member of Nebraska legislature
*
Doron Jensen, founder of
Timber Lodge Steakhouse
*
Richard A. Jensen, theologian and professor at
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
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*
Jason Licht, general manager of NFL's
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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*
James Milliken, Chancellor of the
University of Texas System
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*
Ben Sasse
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, Former
president
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of the
University of Florida
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and former
United States Senator
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*
Jessica Shepard,
WNBA player
*
Julie Sommars
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, film and television actress
*
Sloppy Thurston
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,
starting pitcher
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in
Major League Baseball
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*
Mary A. Hitchcock Wakelin, educator and temperance reformer
*
Zach Wiegert, player in the
National Football League
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References
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