County profile
Fremont County, CO
United States · GDP 2024
#1244 of 3,127 US counties by GDP66th-percentile growthmore diversified than 41% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.8%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
8,603
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
938
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$53.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
50,039
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.9%
Median HH income
$62.7k±$4.4k
Bachelor's degree+
22.0%±1.8%
Poverty rate
13.3%±2.1%
Business applications
693 · 2025
Retail establishments
122
24.4/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1AXP Energy LimitedEnergy$596.8k23DHQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Health care33%
Retail trade25%
Food & accommodation19%
Construction10%
Other services6%
Manufacturing6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
50,039
residents · 2025 · +2.4% since 2020
Income per capita $45.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+2,604
International migration+51
Natural change−1,575
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$1.5B2019
$1.5B2020
$1.7B2021
$1.8B2022
$2.0B2023
$2.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$324.0k±$11.5k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$72/mo
Vacancy rate
12.8%±1.9%
Affordability
6.0× wages
Residential permits
$26.7M
107 units · 2.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
68.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Lightning 96Wildfire 94Landslide 94
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2942016
3202017
3592018
3892019
4162020
4712021
5502022
5602023
5922024
6052025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -39% since 20211742021
1902022
1242023
1342024
1072025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
65.3 km
I-25
Nearest freight rail
0.2 km
UP
Nearest port
857.6 km
BARTLETT AND CO NEBRASKA CITY DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
74.1 km
CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$53.8k
avg. annual pay · +27% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Fremont?
Fremont's economy produced $2.1B in 2024, growing 5.8% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.