Fremont, OH
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 3.3pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 59K residents — 1 counties
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 81.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(11) | 10.9% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 3.2% |
▶Asian(4) | 0.5% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.4% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.3% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 14.4% | 34.2% |
| Mainline Protestant | 13.4% | 31.9% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 11.9% | 28.4% |
| Other | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Black Protestant | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Non-religious | 57.9% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+30.9 |
| 2020 | Trump+27.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+22.3 |
| 2012 | Obama+2.7 |
| 2008 | Obama+4.6 |
| 2004 | Bush+12.2 |
| 2000 | Bush+9.9 |
| 1996 | Clinton+6.0 |
| 1992 | Bush+3.3 |
Fremont, OH is a metro area that has a population of 58,778. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+30.9. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.1% | 65.0% | R+30.9 | R+3.3 |
| 2020 | 35.2% | 62.8% | R+27.6 | R+5.3 |
| 2016 | 34.6% | 56.9% | R+22.3 | R+25.0 |
| 2012 | 50.0% | 47.3% | D+2.7 | R+1.9 |
| 2008 | 51.4% | 46.7% | D+4.6 | D+16.8 |
| 2004 | 43.7% | 55.9% | R+12.2 | R+2.3 |
| 2000 | 43.3% | 53.2% | R+9.9 | R+15.9 |
| 1996 | 45.4% | 39.5% | D+6.0 | D+9.2 |
| 1992 | 36.0% | 39.2% | R+3.3 | D+15.3 |
| 1988 | 40.1% | 58.6% | R+18.5 | D+14.7 |
| 1984 | 32.9% | 66.2% | R+33.2 | R+12.8 |
| 1980 | 35.1% | 55.5% | R+20.4 | R+12.9 |
| 1976 | 45.0% | 52.6% | R+7.5 | D+22.0 |
| 1972 | 34.1% | 63.6% | R+29.5 | R+15.4 |
| 1968 | 39.0% | 53.1% | R+14.1 | R+38.2 |
| 1964 | 62.0% | 38.0% | D+24.0 | D+52.2 |
| 1960 | 35.9% | 64.1% | R+28.1 | D+16.9 |
| 1956 | 27.5% | 72.5% | R+45.0 | R+2.7 |
| 1952 | 28.8% | 71.2% | R+42.4 | R+22.3 |
| 1948 | 39.9% | 59.9% | R+20.1 | — |
What defines Fremont, OH?
Fremont, OH has been trending Republican — 34pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
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Counties in Fremont, OH
2024 presidential results across the counties that make up this geography.
Sort:
| County | Pop. | Margin | Dem | Rep | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandusky | 59K | R+30.9 | 10,139 | 19,311 | 29,716 | 100.0% |
1 countiesTotal votes: 29,716
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 30.9% margin
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2012, Republicans in 2024
- Shifted 33.6 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
Who Lives Here
A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.
Census race profile
Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.
| Group | Fremont, OH | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 81.9% | 57.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(11) | 10.9% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.3% | 4.0% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 3.2% | 12.2% |
▶Asian(4) | 0.5% | 6.0% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.4% | 0.9% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Method notes
Religious Adherents
Population that are religious adherents:
42.1%
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.4% | 34.2% | — | — | |
| 13.4% | 31.9% | — | — | |
| 11.9% | 28.4% | — | — | |
| 1.5% | 3.6% | — | — | |
| 0.8% | 1.9% | — | — | |
LDS (Mormon) | 0.8% | 1.9% | — | — |
Non-religiousPopulation | 57.9% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Fremont, OH metro area? 58,778 residents across 1 counties.
Demographics
Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree — 15pp below the national average. Places with similar education levels vote R+15 on average nationally.
Population & electorate
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Total population
59K
Share of U.S. population
0.02%
Voting-age population
76.6%
Economic profile
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Median household income
$62,295
Poverty rate
15.0%
College degree
18.4%
Homeownership
73.4%
Community profile
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Median age
42.5 yrs
Age 18–29
13.7%
Age 65+
20.3%
Foreign born
1.9%
Non-English at home
5.0%
English only
95.0%
Turnout in Fremont, OH
Estimated using 2020 Census voting-age population.
66.0%
-0.8pp
45,038
1988–2024
How competitive is Fremont, OH?
Safe RAvg margin: R+26.9 (last 3 elections)
2008
D+4.6
2012
D+2.7
2016
R+22.3
2020
R+27.6
2024
R+30.9
35.5pp
3
R+14.7
Do voters in Fremont, OH split their tickets?
Divergence between offices in the same election reveals persuadable voters.
Heavy splitting (1/100)
| Offices | Margin A | Margin B | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| President vs Senate | R+30.9 | R+21.1 | 9.8pp |
Average divergence across office pairs: 17.0pp
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