
Fremont, NE
Safe Republican — 37K residents — 1 counties
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 77.5% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(11) | 18.0% |
▶Black / African American(6) | 0.5% |
▶Asian(5) | 0.5% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(3) | 2.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.2% |
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 21.2% | 40.0% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 15.7% | 29.7% |
| Mainline Protestant | 14.2% | 26.9% |
| Other | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Non-religious | 47.1% | — |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+32.6 |
| 2020 | Trump+32.1 |
| 2016 | Trump+34.7 |
| 2012 | Romney+22.2 |
| 2008 | McCain+12.0 |
| 2004 | Bush+33.8 |
| 2000 | Bush+26.6 |
| 1996 | Dole+15.7 |
| 1992 | Bush+15.9 |
Fremont, NE is a metro area that has a population of 37,351. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+32.6. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.0% | 65.7% | R+32.6 | R+0.5 |
| 2020 | 32.7% | 64.8% | R+32.1 | D+2.6 |
| 2016 | 29.3% | 64.0% | R+34.7 | R+12.5 |
| 2012 | 37.9% | 60.2% | R+22.2 | R+10.2 |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 55.0% | R+12.0 | D+21.8 |
| 2004 | 32.5% | 66.3% | R+33.8 | R+7.2 |
| 2000 | 34.7% | 61.3% | R+26.6 | R+10.9 |
| 1996 | 35.3% | 51.0% | R+15.7 | D+0.2 |
| 1992 | 28.4% | 44.3% | R+15.9 | R+0.1 |
| 1988 | 41.9% | 57.7% | R+15.8 | D+25.1 |
| 1984 | 29.3% | 70.2% | R+40.8 | D+1.0 |
| 1980 | 25.0% | 66.8% | R+41.8 | R+16.3 |
| 1976 | 36.5% | 62.0% | R+25.5 | D+18.5 |
| 1972 | 28.0% | 72.0% | R+44.0 | R+9.9 |
| 1968 | 29.7% | 63.8% | R+34.1 | R+33.5 |
| 1964 | 49.7% | 50.3% | R+0.6 | D+33.8 |
| 1960 | 32.8% | 67.2% | R+34.4 | D+4.1 |
| 1956 | 30.7% | 69.3% | R+38.5 | D+4.6 |
| 1952 | 28.5% | 71.5% | R+43.1 | R+34.0 |
| 1948 | 45.4% | 54.6% | R+9.1 | — |
What defines Fremont, NE?
It has a working-class electorate (22% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
Constituent Counties
Similar metro areas
Counties in Fremont, NE
| County | Pop. | Margin | Dem | Rep | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge | 37K | R+32.6 | 5,434 | 10,795 | 16,443 | 100.0% |
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Key Insights
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 32.6% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 22.7 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
Who Lives Here
| Group | Fremont, NE | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 77.5% | 57.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(11) | 18.0% | 19.3% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(3) | 2.2% | 0.9% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.2% | 4.0% |
▶Black / African American(6) | 0.5% | 12.2% |
▶Asian(5) | 0.5% | 6.0% |
Religious Adherents
Catholic-Evangelical edge: +5.8pp (vs national 4.5pp). A moderate religious balance between Catholic and Evangelical traditions.
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.2% | 40.0% | — | — | |
| 15.7% | 29.7% | — | — | |
| 14.2% | 26.9% | — | — | |
| 1.8% | 3.4% | — | — | |
LDS (Mormon) | 0.9% | 1.8% | — | — |
Non-religiousPopulation | 47.1% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Fremont, NE metro area? 37,351 residents across 1 counties.
Demographics
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree — 11pp below the national average. Places with similar education levels vote R+15 on average nationally.
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Turnout in Fremont, NE
How competitive is Fremont, NE?
Do voters in Fremont, NE split their tickets?
| Offices | Margin A | Margin B | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| President vs Senate | R+32.6 | R+38.3 | 5.7pp |