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Fremont County, WY market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Fremont County, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
39,464
+0.7% since 2020
Households
15,037
Median household income
$64,904
+16.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$268,800
Jobs located here
15,452
Highest market score
59
Hair salons, #746 of 2,339 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 39,464 people live in Fremont County, in 15,037 households. Population estimates put the population change in Fremont County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The median household income in Fremont County is $64,904 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Fremont County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 120, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on clothing, shoes and related services (77).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Fremont County are for hair salons (59); salons, barbers and spas (58); and barbershops (57). Fremont County ranks #746 of 2,339 scored counties for hair salons.

Fremont County is part of the Riverton area. For its number of households, Fremont County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for electricians (3.4 times the U.S. rate) and the fewest for real estate businesses (38% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Fremont County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Fremont County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Fremont County, WY, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Hair salons59#746 of 2,3392919.3$467K1094
Salons, barbers and spas58#758 of 2,3855536.6$246K1165
Barbershops57#516 of 1,35653.3$2.7M144Under 3
Pizza55#830 of 2,090117.3$4.7M9323
Real estate53#923 of 2,2293623.9Index only15821
Collision repair and body shops51#634 of 1,32753.3$3.5M1127
Grocery stores51#973 of 2,07096.0$9.5M1026
Real estate agents and brokers49#1,088 of 2,1762919.3Index only15618
Fast food and sandwich shops47#1,279 of 2,2222114.0$2.5M8123
Gas stations47#1,320 of 2,3582617.3$1.7M7319
Car washes and detailing46#820 of 1,45174.7$2.5M985
Pet businesses46#1,267 of 2,2001711.3$749K8511
Auto repair shops46#1,376 of 2,3783724.6$466K10527
Grocery and convenience stores44#1,447 of 2,4023925.9$2.2M648
Tire shops41#1,006 of 1,53096.0$1.9M775
Bakeries and dessert shops40#1,282 of 1,889117.3$4.7M11414
Convenience stores39#1,518 of 2,2611711.3$5M64Under 3
Clothing and shoe stores38#1,474 of 2,0872114.0$1.1M907
Primary care and pediatrics37#1,227 of 1,656117.3$1.6M8926
Auto repair and car care37#1,778 of 2,4017449.2$233K8738
Veterinarians36#1,068 of 1,48574.7$1.8M676
Landscaping and lawn care36#1,113 of 1,49385.3$2.2M7516
Clothing, shoes and laundry36#1,670 of 2,2103120.6$772K887
Spas and skin care35#1,413 of 1,7691610.6$847K97Under 3
Lawn, cleaning and pest control34#1,446 of 1,771128.0$1.5M8829
Chiropractors33#1,195 of 1,49096.0$1.9M817
Sit-down restaurants33#1,920 of 2,4058355.2$629K9532
Insurance agencies31#1,772 of 2,2722818.6$1.2M9224
Restaurants and cafes31#1,980 of 2,405163108.4$320K8669
Martial arts and dance studios30#1,145 of 1,33496.0$1.4M706
Physical therapy27#1,246 of 1,42296.0$1.9M8014
Optometrists and eye care26#1,127 of 1,30274.7$2.5M797
Doctors, dentists and clinics26#2,192 of 2,39412683.8$138K9071
Child care and preschools25#1,419 of 1,6111812.0$423K4219
Gyms, studios and classes25#1,908 of 2,0883221.3$395K6014
Gyms24#1,615 of 1,7922114.0$603K468
Dentists and orthodontists22#1,803 of 1,8862516.6$695K7117
Coffee shops and cafes22#1,943 of 2,0632315.3$2.3M6114
HVAC and plumbing17#1,675 of 1,707149.3$2.7M5723
Home repair trades16#2,034 of 2,0573120.6$1.2M5044
Electricians13#1,143 of 1,160138.6$2.9M2416
LaundromatsNot scoredNot scored42.7$6M48Under 3
Nail salonsNot scoredNot scored42.7$3.4M203Under 3
Roofing and guttersNot scoredNot scored42.7$9.5M1125
Funeral homesNot scoredNot scored32.0$773K114Under 3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored32.0Index only31Under 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored32.0$5.8M42Under 3
Pet grooming and boardingNot scoredNot scored32.0$4.2M1675
Pet storesNot scoredNot scored32.0$4.2M94Under 3
House cleaningNot scoredNot scored21.3$8.8MToo few13
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored21.3Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
Pest controlNot scoredNot scored21.3$8.8MToo fewUnder 3
Property managementNot scoredNot scored21.3Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored21.3$6.3MToo few8
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3

Household spending in Fremont County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Fremont County, WY by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$17.3M$1,148120
Gasoline and other fuels$45.3M$3,012116
Food away from home$52.2M$3,47085
Groceries$85.2M$5,66490
Personal care products and services$13.5M$90190
Child care and other personal services$7.6M$50687
Memberships, classes and admissions$12.7M$84286
Medical and dental services$17.4M$1,15590
Pets$12.7M$84793
Clothing, shoes and related services$23.9M$1,59177
Vehicle insurance$32.3M$2,147110
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$38M$2,52584
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$17.7M$1,17683
Rent and homeowner costs$246.2M$16,37598

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Fremont County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,464+0.7% since 2020
Households
15,037
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
9,184 sq. mi.
People per square mile
4
Median household income
$64,904+16.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,945
Median home value
$268,800
Jobs located here
15,452
Daytime population
38,967Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Fremont County is part of the Riverton, WY area.

Questions

How fast is Fremont County, WY growing?

Population estimates put Fremont County at 39,464 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,037 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 16.1%, before inflation.

How much do households in Fremont County, WY spend?

Households in Fremont County spend about $246.2M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $85.2M on groceries and $52.2M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Fremont County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 120, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on clothing, shoes and related services (77).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Fremont County, WY?

Of the business types scored in Fremont County, hair salons (59); salons, barbers and spas (58); and barbershops (57) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For hair salons, that ranks #746 of 2,339 scored counties.

How does Fremont County, WY compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Fremont County is $64,904, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $268,800, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for electricians (3.4 times the U.S. rate) and lowest for real estate businesses (38% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 41 of the 56 business types have a score in Fremont County, each ranked against other counties.

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