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Fremont (town), Wisconsin

Fremont is a town located in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 632.

Geography

\nAccording to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 52.0 km² (20.1 mi²). 49.4 km² (19.1 mi²) of it is land and 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.94% water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 632 people, 238 households, and 182 families residing in the town. The population density is 12.8/km² (33.1/mi²). There are 278 housing units at an average density of 5.6 persons/km² (14.6 persons/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 99.84% White, 0.00% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.32% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 238 households out of which 27.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.3% are married couples living together, 2.9% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 23.5% are non-families. 17.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.66 and the average family size is 3.01. In the town the population is spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 103.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 106.5 males. The median income for a household in the town is $43,472, and the median income for a family is $49,000. Males have a median income of $40,139 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the town is $20,028. 6.0% of the population and 2.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 5.2% are under the age of 18 and 6.7% are 65 or older.