Fremont County, Wyoming
Fremont County: County in western Wyoming, United States
About
Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2010 census, the population was 40,123 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 39,317 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lander. The county was created 139 years ago in 1883.
Quick Facts about Fremont County
Population : | 39,317 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Wyoming (United States) |
Different from : | Fremont County, Fremont County, Fremont County |
Area : | 23998 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.9% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.1% |
Named for : | John C. Frémont |
Altitude : | 5,272 feet / 1607 meters |
Capital : | Lander |
Establishment : | January 01, 1884 |
Time Zone : | America/Denver |
Local time : | 22:39:41 (6th June 2023) |
Density : | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -2.05% (2010-2020) |



Geography
Fremont County is located at 43°2'26"N 108°37'50"W (43.0405300, -108.6304200). It has 7 neighbors: Carbon County, Hot Springs County, Natrona County, Sublette County, Sweetwater County, Teton County and Washakie County.
Fremont County map
The largest city of Fremont County is Riverton with a population of 10,819. Other cities include and Lander population 7,467. See all Fremont County cities & populated places.
Fremont County Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Fremont County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Riverton | 10,819 | City in Freemont County, Wyoming |
Lander | 7,467 | City in, and the county seat of, Fremont County, Wyoming, United States |
Fort Washakie | 1,759 | Census-designated place in Fremont County, Wyoming |
Arapahoe | 1,656 | Census-designated place in Fremont County, Wyoming |
Ethete | 1,553 | Census-designated place in Fremont County, Wyoming |
Dubois | 965 | Town of the United States |
Shoshoni | 648 | Town of the United States |
Hudson | 443 | Town in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States |
Pavillion | 230 | Town of the United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Fremont County
Fremont County has 7 neighbours.
- Carbon County county in Wyoming, United States of America
- Hot Springs County county in Wyoming, United States
- Natrona County county in Wyoming, United States
- Sublette County county in western Wyoming, United States
- Sweetwater County county in Wyoming, United States
- Teton County county in Wyoming, United States
- Washakie County county in Wyoming, United States
- Lander
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fremont County decreased by 2.05% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 40,123 | - | census |
2011 | 40,519 | 0.98% | estimation process |
2012 | 41,015 | 1.21% | estimation process |
2013 | 40,912 | -0.25% | estimation process |
2014 | 40,565 | -0.86% | estimation process |
2015 | 40,219 | -0.86% | estimation process |
2016 | 40,200 | -0.05% | estimation process |
2017 | 39,818 | -0.96% | estimation process |
2018 | 39,561 | -0.65% | estimation process |
2019 | 39,261 | -0.76% | estimation process |
2020 | 39,317 | 0.14% | estimation process |
People born in Fremont County (2)
People born in Fremont County, including politician Frank Mockler, politician Walter Urbigkit, .
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Other places with the same name (4)
- Fremont County , Colorado county in Colorado, United States with a population of 47,867 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.
Wyoming Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Laramie County | 100,595 | County in the southeastern corner of Wyoming, United States |
Natrona County | 80,815 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Cheyenne | 64,742 | Capital of Wyoming, United States and seat of Laramie County |
Casper | 58,498 | City in and county seat of Natrona County, Wyoming, United States |
Campbell County | 46,676 | County in northeastern Wyoming, United States |
Sweetwater County | 42,673 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Albany County | 38,950 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Laramie | 32,661 | City in and county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States |
Gillette | 32,220 | City in Campbell County, Wyoming, United States |
Sheridan County | 30,863 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Park County | 29,331 | County in Colorado, United States |
Teton County | 23,497 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Rock Springs | 22,943 | City in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States |
Lincoln County | 20,253 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Uinta County | 20,215 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Sheridan | 18,095 | City in Wyoming, United States |