Michigan · Census place 2630700

Fremont, Michigan

Fremont is a city in Newaygo County, Michigan with an estimated 4,617 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 161st largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,617
#161 of 353 in Michigan
Change since 2020
+2.2%
+98 people
Land area
3.6 sq mi
+ 1.29 sq mi water
Density
1,283 / sq mi
State median 2,478
Orange pin: Fremont. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Lansing.

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Fremont population, 2020 to 2024

Fremont added 98 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.2%. In the latest year it moved by +21.

4,51920204,54020214,56620224,59620234,6172024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,507. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Fremont covers 3.60 square miles of land and 1.29 of water, for 1,283 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Fremont is less dense than the typical town.

What county Fremont is in

All of Fremont's residents live in Newaygo County, which had 51,504 residents in 2024. Fremont holds 9.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Fremont

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Fremont by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 49412. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Fremont is

The Census internal point of Fremont is at 43.462500, -85.954800. Lansing, the capital, is 86.7 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Muskegon, MI (37,287 people), 22.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Grand Rapids, MI, 37.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.462500, -85.954800
DMS
43°27'45.00"N 85°57'17.28"W
UTM
16N 584551.0E 4812707.2N
Geohash
dpdzk01e7
Plus code
86MPF27W+23

Daylight in Fremont

At 43.46° N, Fremont gets about 15 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 28 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Fremont

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Newaygo, 8.4 miles away, with 2,556 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Fremont, MI?

4,617 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 98 (2.2%) from 4,519 in July 2020.

What county is Fremont in?

Newaygo County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Fremont?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 49412.

How far is Fremont from Lansing?

86.7 miles (139.6 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Fremont.

What is the nearest larger city to Fremont?

Muskegon, MI, with 37,287 residents, 22.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.