Fremont County, Colorado
Fremont County: County in Colorado, United States
About
Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 46,824 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 47,867 inhabitants. Its county seat is Cañon City. The county was created 163 years ago in 1860.
Quick Facts about Fremont County
| Population : | 47,867 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Colorado (United States) |
| Different from : | Fremont County, Fremont County, Fremont County |
| Area : | 3973 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.06% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.94% |
| Named for : | John C. Frémont |
| Capital : | Cañon City |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1861 |
| Time Zone : | America/Denver |
| Local time : | 21:43:16 (24th November 2024) |
| Density : | 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.18% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fremont County is located at 38°28'23"N 105°26'23"W (38.4729700, -105.4396600). It has 7 neighbors: Chaffee County, Custer County, El Paso County, Park County, Pueblo County, Saguache County and Teller County.
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The largest city of Fremont County is Cañon City with a population of 16,679. Other cities include, Florence population 3,982, Penrose population 3,582, Rockvale population 504 and Brookside population 261. See all Fremont County cities & populated places.
Fremont County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fremont County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cañon City | 16,679 | City in Colorado, United States |
| Florence | 3,982 | City in Colorado, United States |
| Penrose | 3,582 | Place in Colorado, USA |
| Coal Creek | 2,400 | Town in Fremont County, Colorado, United States |
| Williamsburg | 682 | Town in Colorado |
| Rockvale | 504 | City in Fremont County, Colorado, United States of America |
| Brookside | 261 | City in Fremont County, Colorado, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Fremont County
Fremont County has 7 neighbours.
- Chaffee County county in Colorado, United States
- Custer County county in Colorado, United States
- El Paso County One of the 64 counties in the U.S. is El Paso County. S. Colorado State. The 2010 Census reported an El Paso County population of 622,263. The 2018 estimate by the Census Bureau shows that, after the City and County of Denver, it is the second most populated county in Colorado. Colorado Springs, the second most populous city in Colorado, is the county seat. The Colorado Springs, Colorado, Metropolitan Statistical Area includes El Paso County. El Paso County is situated in the 5th congressional district of Colorado. El Paso County has traditionally voted for the Republican presidential nominee in presidential elections since its formation in 1871.
- Park County county in Colorado, United States
- Pueblo County county in Colorado, United States
- Saguache County county in Colorado, United States
- Teller County county in Colorado, United States
Demographics
The population of Fremont County increased by 2.18% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 46,824 | - | census |
| 2011 | 47,379 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 47,052 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 46,332 | -1.55% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 46,147 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 46,282 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 46,976 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 47,548 | 1.2% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 47,959 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 47,839 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 47,867 | 0.06% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Fremont County , Wyoming county in western Wyoming, United States with a population of 39,317 people.
- Fremont County , Idaho county in Idaho, United States with a population of 13,099 people.
- Fremont County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 6,729 people.
Colorado Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Denver | 735,538 | The twentieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. |
| Denver County | 735,538 | County in Colorado, United States, coterminous with the City of Denver |
| El Paso County | 728,310 | One of the 64 counties in the U. |
| Arapahoe County | 657,452 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Jefferson County | 583,283 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Adams County | 519,883 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Colorado Springs | 482,131 | The second most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area. |
| Aurora | 387,377 | The third most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. |
| Douglas County | 360,750 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Larimer County | 360,428 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Weld County | 333,983 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Boulder County | 327,171 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Pueblo County | 169,823 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Fort Collins | 168,234 | The fifth most populous city in Colorado. |
| Lakewood | 157,429 | The fifth most populous city in Colorado. |
| Mesa County | 155,603 | County in Colorado, United States |
