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12,904
TOTAL POPULATION
6,347
MALE POPULATION
6,557
FEMALE POPULATION
96.80
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.31
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,669
PER CAPITA INCOME
$66,286
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$53,145
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,827
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
6,240
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Fostoria Zip Codes

Fostoria Area Codes

Race in Fostoria

The most populous races in Fostoria are White / Caucasian (10,609 | 82.2%), Hispanic or Latino (1,743 | 13.5%), and Two or more Races (786 | 6.1%).
Race in Fostoria
Race# Population% Population
Asian3712.9%
Black / African American5714.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific70.1%
Hispanic or Latino1,74313.5%
Native / Alaskan840.6%
White / Caucasian10,60982.2%
Two or more Races7866.1%
Some other Race4763.7%
Total12,904100.0%

Ancestry in Fostoria

The most populous ancestries reported in Fostoria are German (3,813 | 29.5%), Irish (2,014 | 15.6%), Mexican (1,605 | 12.4%), American (993 | 7.7%), and English (988 | 7.7%), together accounting for 73.0% of all Fostoria residents.
Ancestry in Fostoria
Ancestry# Population% Population
African350.3%
Alsatian150.1%
American9937.7%
Apache620.5%
Arab590.5%
Australian10.0%
Belgian340.3%
Blackfeet250.2%
British420.3%
Burmese1050.8%
Central American570.4%
Cherokee280.2%
Croatian100.1%
Czechoslovakian90.1%
Dutch1941.5%
Eastern European130.1%
English9887.7%
European1851.4%
French2962.3%
French Canadian290.2%
German3,81329.5%
German Russian700.5%
Greek160.1%
Hungarian250.2%
Icelander100.1%
Indian (Asian)240.2%
Irish2,01415.6%
Italian3722.9%
Korean120.1%
Luxembourger190.2%
Malaysian2091.6%
Mexican1,60512.4%
Nigerian830.6%
Norwegian1441.1%
Palestinian530.4%
Pennsylvania German170.1%
Polish1000.8%
Puerto Rican110.1%
Russian530.4%
Salvadoran570.4%
Scandinavian140.1%
Scotch-Irish770.6%
Scottish1000.8%
Slavic300.2%
Spaniard510.4%
Subsaharan African1180.9%
Swiss300.2%
Thai310.2%
Welsh830.6%
Yugoslavian90.1%
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Immigrants in Fostoria

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fostoria came from Asia (241 | 1.9%), Central America (138 | 1.1%), Latin America (138 | 1.1%), Mexico (138 | 1.1%), and Eastern Asia (112 | 0.9%), together accounting for 6.0% of all Fostoria residents.
Immigrants in Fostoria
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa190.2%
Asia2411.9%
Canada180.1%
Central America1381.1%
China310.2%
Eastern Asia1120.9%
Eastern Europe130.1%
Europe790.6%
France100.1%
Germany290.2%
India190.2%
Italy270.2%
Korea810.6%
Laos980.8%
Latin America1381.1%
Mexico1381.1%
Philippines120.1%
Senegal190.2%
South Central Asia190.2%
South Eastern Asia1100.9%
Southern Europe270.2%
Western Africa190.2%
Western Europe390.3%
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Sex and Age in Fostoria

Sex and Age in Fostoria

The most populous age groups in Fostoria are 20 to 24 Years (600 | 9.5%) for men and Under 5 Years (606 | 9.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Fostoria
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years496 (7.8%)606 (9.2%)
5 to 9 Years499 (7.9%)307 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Years352 (5.6%)324 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Years362 (5.7%)430 (6.6%)
20 to 24 Years600 (9.5%)491 (7.5%)
25 to 29 Years470 (7.4%)510 (7.8%)
30 to 34 Years338 (5.3%)379 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Years343 (5.4%)312 (4.8%)
40 to 44 Years383 (6.0%)293 (4.5%)
45 to 49 Years280 (4.4%)294 (4.5%)
50 to 54 Years324 (5.1%)416 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years538 (8.5%)438 (6.7%)
60 to 64 Years403 (6.4%)602 (9.2%)
65 to 69 Years293 (4.6%)337 (5.1%)
70 to 74 Years327 (5.1%)320 (4.9%)
75 to 79 Years206 (3.3%)147 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years90 (1.4%)128 (1.9%)
85 Years and over43 (0.7%)223 (3.4%)
Total6,347 (100.0%)6,557 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fostoria

Median Family Size in Fostoria

The median family size in Fostoria is 3.13 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,895 | 62.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.33 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (350 | 11.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.62 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Fostoria
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,895 (62.4%)3.33
Single Male/Father350 (11.5%)2.62
Single Female/Mother791 (26.1%)2.89
Total Families3,036 (100.0%)3.13

Median Household Size in Fostoria

The median household size in Fostoria is 2.47 persons per household, with single male/father households (350 | 6.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.34 persons per household. non-family households (2,056 | 40.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.24 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Fostoria
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,895 (37.2%)3.33
Single Male/Father350 (6.9%)3.34
Single Female/Mother791 (15.5%)3.21
Non-family2,056 (40.4%)1.24
Total Households5,092 (100.0%)2.47

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fostoria

Out of a total of 5,092 households in Fostoria, 3,036 (59.6%) are family households, while 2,056 (40.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,298, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,592.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fostoria
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,592 (31.3%)
2-Person Households1,298 (25.5%)399 (7.8%)
3-Person Households637 (12.5%)53 (1.0%)
4-Person Households665 (13.1%)10 (0.2%)
5-Person Households248 (4.9%)2 (0.0%)
6-Person Households169 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households19 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,036 (59.6%)2,056 (40.4%)

Female Fertility in Fostoria

Fertility by Age in Fostoria

Average fertility rate in Fostoria is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 122.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 91.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Fostoria
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years168 (91.3%)122.0
35 to 50 years16 (8.7%)16.0
Total184 (100.0%)65.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fostoria

77.7% of women with births (184) in Fostoria are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 24.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fostoria
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years127 (75.6%)41 (24.4%)
35 to 50 years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total143 (77.7%)41 (22.3%)

Fertility by Education in Fostoria

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fostoria
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma88 (47.8%)83.0
College or Associate's Degree79 (42.9%)84.0
Bachelor's Degree10 (5.4%)51.0
Graduate Degree7 (3.8%)96.0
Total184 (100.0%)65.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fostoria

22.3% of women with births in Fostoria are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fostoria
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma72 (81.8%)16 (18.2%)
College or Associate's Degree64 (81.0%)15 (19.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Graduate Degree7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total143 (77.7%)41 (22.3%)

Income in Fostoria

Income Overview in Fostoria

Per Capita Income in Fostoria is $26,669, while median incomes of families and households are $66,286 and $53,145 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income12,904$26,669
Median Family Income3,036$66,286
Mean Family Income3,036$77,809
Median Household Income5,092$53,145
Mean Household Income5,092$63,606
Income Deficit3,036$12,827
Wage / Income Gap (%)12,90430.22%
Wage / Income Gap ($)12,90469.78¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index12,9040.42

Earnings by Sex in Fostoria

Average Earnings in Fostoria are $33,755, $39,677 for men and $27,686 for women, a difference of 30.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Fostoria
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male3,406 (53.1%)$39,677
Female3,005 (46.9%)$27,686
Total6,411 (100.0%)$33,755

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fostoria

The most common earnings brackets in Fostoria are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (386 | 11.3%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (332 | 11.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fostoria
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less84 (2.5%)199 (6.6%)
$2,500 to $4,999121 (3.5%)147 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $7,499115 (3.4%)148 (4.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99974 (2.2%)109 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $12,499111 (3.3%)112 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,999128 (3.8%)120 (4.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49978 (2.3%)162 (5.4%)
$17,500 to $19,99955 (1.6%)92 (3.1%)
$20,000 to $22,499146 (4.3%)163 (5.4%)
$22,500 to $24,999125 (3.7%)86 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $29,999197 (5.8%)295 (9.8%)
$30,000 to $34,999132 (3.9%)332 (11.1%)
$35,000 to $39,999371 (10.9%)179 (6.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999277 (8.1%)181 (6.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999287 (8.4%)105 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,999129 (3.8%)136 (4.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999386 (11.3%)263 (8.7%)
$65,000 to $74,999243 (7.1%)110 (3.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999211 (6.2%)37 (1.2%)
$100,000+136 (4.0%)29 (1.0%)
Total3,406 (100.0%)3,005 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fostoria

Average earnings in Fostoria are $41,660 for men and $30,256 for women, a difference of 27.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $56,042, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $34,769. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $52,589, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $26,796.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fostoria
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$38,968$28,333
High School Diploma$37,699$31,744
College or Associate's Degree$56,042$26,796
Bachelor's Degree$34,769$42,788
Graduate Degree--
Total$41,660$30,256

Family Income in Fostoria

Family Income Brackets in Fostoria

According to the Fostoria family income data, there are 795 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.2% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 55 families (1.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Fostoria
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001284.2%
$10,000 to $14,999943.1%
$15,000 to $24,99932510.7%
$25,000 to $34,9991344.4%
$35,000 to $49,9992799.2%
$50,000 to $74,99979526.2%
$75,000 to $99,99960119.8%
$100,000 to $149,99950416.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991214.0%
$200,000+551.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fostoria

6-person families (109 | 3.6%) account for the highest median family income in Fostoria with $97,679 per family, while 2-person families (1,431 | 47.1%) have the highest median income of $32,509 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fostoria
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,431 (47.1%)$65,018
3-Person Families673 (22.2%)$76,875
4-Person Families553 (18.2%)$75,139
5-Person Families265 (8.7%)$56,567
6-Person Families109 (3.6%)$97,679
7+ Person Families5 (0.2%)$0
Total3,036 (100.0%)$66,286

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fostoria

The median family income in Fostoria is $66,286, with families comprising 3+ earners (263) having the highest median family income of $118,512, while families with no earners (489) have the lowest median family income of $42,292, accounting for 8.7% and 16.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Fostoria
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners489 (16.1%)$42,292
1 Earner1,314 (43.3%)$60,256
2 Earners970 (32.0%)$83,125
3+ Earners263 (8.7%)$118,512
Total3,036 (100.0%)$66,286

Household Income in Fostoria

Household Income Brackets in Fostoria

With 1,095 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Fostoria, accounting for 21.5% of all households. In contrast, only 76 households (1.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Fostoria
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002855.6%
$10,000 to $14,9993005.9%
$15,000 to $24,99966713.1%
$25,000 to $34,9994538.9%
$35,000 to $49,99967713.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991,09521.5%
$75,000 to $99,99980515.8%
$100,000 to $149,99959111.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991372.7%
$200,000+761.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fostoria

The median household income in Fostoria is $53,145, with the highest median household income of $60,588 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,482 households (29.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $41,648, with 413 households (8.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Fostoria
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years413 (8.1%)$41,648
25 to 44 Years1,482 (29.1%)$60,588
45 to 64 Years1,930 (37.9%)$51,429
65+ Years1,267 (24.9%)$44,779
Total5,092 (100.0%)$53,145

Poverty in Fostoria

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fostoria

With 15.6% poverty level for males and 26.4% for females among the residents of Fostoria, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 184 males (37.1%) and 96 females (76.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fostoria
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years184 (37.1%)181 (30.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)41 (73.2%)
6 to 11 Years139 (27.0%)121 (35.0%)
12 to 14 Years44 (19.7%)30 (13.7%)
15 Years27 (27.8%)96 (76.2%)
16 and 17 Years14 (6.3%)9 (5.0%)
18 to 24 Years171 (26.6%)200 (32.6%)
25 to 34 Years28 (3.5%)237 (26.7%)
35 to 44 Years121 (16.7%)165 (27.3%)
45 to 54 Years56 (9.3%)202 (29.9%)
55 to 64 Years170 (18.4%)229 (22.8%)
65 to 74 Years20 (3.3%)111 (18.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)40 (11.0%)
Total974 (15.6%)1,662 (26.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fostoria

According to the poverty statistics in Fostoria, males aged 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 95.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fostoria
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years312 (62.9%)412 (69.5%)
5 Years87 (100.0%)15 (26.8%)
6 to 11 Years375 (73.0%)225 (65.0%)
12 to 14 Years179 (80.3%)189 (86.3%)
15 Years70 (72.2%)30 (23.8%)
16 and 17 Years207 (93.7%)172 (95.0%)
18 to 24 Years473 (73.5%)414 (67.4%)
25 to 34 Years780 (96.5%)652 (73.3%)
35 to 44 Years605 (83.3%)440 (72.7%)
45 to 54 Years548 (90.7%)474 (70.1%)
55 to 64 Years754 (81.6%)777 (77.2%)
65 to 74 Years591 (96.7%)507 (82.0%)
75 Years and over288 (100.0%)323 (89.0%)
Total5,269 (84.4%)4,630 (73.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fostoria

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Fostoria show that 7.6% or 144 of the total 1,895 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 18.1%, comprising of 41 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.7%, which includes 18 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fostoria
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,016 (98.3%)18 (1.7%)
1 or 2 Children550 (86.6%)85 (13.4%)
3 or 4 Children185 (81.9%)41 (18.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,751 (92.4%)144 (7.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fostoria

According to the poverty data in Fostoria, 22.0% or 77 single-father households and 32.4% or 256 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 77 households (31.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 120 households (74.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fostoria
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)13 (5.5%)
1 or 2 Children77 (31.7%)123 (31.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)120 (74.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total77 (22.0%)256 (32.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fostoria

The poverty data for Fostoria shows that 144 of the married-couple family households (7.6%) and 333 of the single-parent households (29.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 41 households (18.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 120 household (69.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fostoria
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children18 (1.7%)13 (3.9%)
1 or 2 Children85 (13.4%)200 (31.4%)
3 or 4 Children41 (18.1%)120 (69.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total144 (7.6%)333 (29.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Fostoria

Employment by Class of Employer in Fostoria

Among the 5,687 employed individuals in Fostoria, private company employees (4,445 | 78.2%), not-for-profit organizations (433 | 7.6%), and local government employees (304 | 5.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Fostoria
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees4,44578.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1031.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2454.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations4337.6%
Local Government Employees3045.3%
State Government Employees781.4%
Federal Government Employees791.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total5,687100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fostoria

According to the labor force statistics for Fostoria, out of the total population over 16 years of age (10,097), 61.8% or 6,240 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 362 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 95.7% or 686 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.2% or 115 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Fostoria
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years258 (45.3%)28 (10.9%)
20 to 24 Years871 (79.8%)115 (13.2%)
25 to 29 Years869 (88.7%)77 (8.9%)
30 to 34 Years686 (95.7%)29 (4.2%)
35 to 44 Years1,091 (82.0%)59 (5.4%)
45 to 54 Years988 (75.2%)13 (1.3%)
55 to 59 Years628 (64.3%)16 (2.5%)
60 to 64 Years527 (52.4%)28 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years229 (17.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over96 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,240 (61.8%)362 (5.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fostoria

According to labor force statistics for Fostoria, 75.8% of individuals (4,793) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,323) are in the labor force, with 4.6% or 220 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.6% or 563 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.1% or 51 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fostoria
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School279 (48.9%)29 (5.0%)
High School Diploma2,410 (76.3%)120 (3.8%)
College / Associate Degree1,537 (78.2%)85 (4.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher563 (89.6%)57 (9.1%)
Total4,793 (75.8%)291 (4.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fostoria

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fostoria are Health Diagnosing & Treating (259 | 4.4%), Management (253 | 4.3%), Community & Social Service (237 | 4.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (227 | 3.9%), and Business & Financial (140 | 2.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Fostoria

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fostoria, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (74.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (91.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (76.8%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (76.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Fostoria
OccupationMaleFemale
Management125 (49.4%)128 (50.6%)
Business & Financial51 (36.4%)89 (63.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science168 (74.0%)59 (26.0%)
Computers & Mathematics101 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering55 (73.3%)20 (26.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science12 (23.5%)39 (76.5%)
Community & Social Service 86 (36.3%)151 (63.7%)
Education, Arts & Media32 (55.2%)26 (44.8%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library11 (8.1%)125 (91.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating60 (23.2%)199 (76.8%)
Health Technologists48 (38.1%)78 (61.9%)
Total (Category)490 (43.9%)626 (56.1%)
Total (Overall)3,187 (54.2%)2,691 (45.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fostoria are Food Preparation & Serving (392 | 6.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (275 | 4.7%), Personal Care & Service (170 | 2.9%), Healthcare Support (138 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (83 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Fostoria

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Fostoria, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (73.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (70.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (88.8%), Healthcare Support (84.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (60.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Fostoria
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support21 (15.2%)117 (84.8%)
Security & Protection61 (73.5%)22 (26.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention31 (58.5%)22 (41.5%)
Law Enforcement30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving155 (39.5%)237 (60.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance194 (70.6%)81 (29.4%)
Personal Care & Service19 (11.2%)151 (88.8%)
Total (Category)450 (42.5%)608 (57.5%)
Total (Overall)3,187 (54.2%)2,691 (45.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fostoria are Office & Administration (479 | 8.2%), and Sales & Related (461 | 7.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Fostoria

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Fostoria
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related91 (19.7%)370 (80.3%)
Office & Administration90 (18.8%)389 (81.2%)
Total (Category)181 (19.3%)759 (80.7%)
Total (Overall)3,187 (54.2%)2,691 (45.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fostoria are Construction & Extraction (238 | 4.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (152 | 2.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (42 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Fostoria

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Fostoria
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction238 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair152 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)432 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)3,187 (54.2%)2,691 (45.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fostoria are Production (1,256 | 21.4%), Material Moving (666 | 11.3%), and Transportation (410 | 7.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Fostoria

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Fostoria
OccupationMaleFemale
Production803 (63.9%)453 (36.1%)
Transportation352 (85.9%)58 (14.1%)
Material Moving479 (71.9%)187 (28.1%)
Total (Category)1,634 (70.1%)698 (29.9%)
Total (Overall)3,187 (54.2%)2,691 (45.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fostoria

Employment Industries in Fostoria

The major employment industries in Fostoria include Manufacturing (1,987 | 33.8%), Retail Trade (716 | 12.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (691 | 11.8%), Transportation & Warehousing (540 | 9.2%), and Accommodation & Food Services (400 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries in Fostoria

Employment Industries by Sex in Fostoria

The Fostoria industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (81.8%), and Retail Trade (69.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fostoria
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction225 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing1,320 (66.4%)667 (33.6%)
Wholesale Trade94 (83.9%)18 (16.1%)
Retail Trade217 (30.3%)499 (69.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing392 (72.6%)148 (27.4%)
Utilities17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information74 (86.1%)12 (14.0%)
Finance & Insurance47 (41.2%)67 (58.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing12 (54.5%)10 (45.5%)
Professional & Scientific17 (32.1%)36 (67.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support120 (56.6%)92 (43.4%)
Educational Services92 (33.8%)180 (66.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance126 (18.2%)565 (81.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services142 (35.5%)258 (64.5%)
Public Administration85 (74.6%)29 (25.4%)
Total3,187 (54.2%)2,691 (45.8%)

Education in Fostoria

School Enrollment in Fostoria

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,720 students in Fostoria are high school (779 | 28.6%), elementary school (732 | 26.9%), and middle school (538 | 19.8%).
School Enrollment in Fostoria
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool37613.8%
Kindergarten682.5%
Elementary School73226.9%
Middle School53819.8%
High School77928.6%
College / Undergraduate2117.8%
Graduate / Professional160.6%
Total2,720100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fostoria

Out of a total of 2,720 students who are enrolled in schools in Fostoria, 321 (11.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,399 (88.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 56 (37.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 50 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fostoria
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds273 (85.6%)46 (14.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old670 (88.4%)88 (11.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds629 (93.0%)47 (7.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds552 (88.3%)73 (11.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds45 (78.9%)12 (21.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over94 (62.7%)56 (37.3%)
Total2,399 (88.2%)321 (11.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fostoria

Education (236 | 22.4%), business (202 | 19.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (114 | 10.8%), science & technology (104 | 9.9%), and arts & humanities (103 | 9.8%) are the most common fields of study among 1,052 individuals in Fostoria who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fostoria
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics171.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural11410.8%
Physical & Health Sciences292.8%
Psychology383.6%
Social Sciences232.2%
Engineering524.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies272.6%
Science & Technology1049.9%
Business20219.2%
Education23622.4%
Literature & Languages242.3%
Liberal Arts & History555.2%
Visual & Performing Arts141.3%
Communications141.3%
Arts & Humanities1039.8%
Total1,052100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fostoria

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fostoria

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fostoria are males with 2 vehicles (1,345, accounting for 43.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,001, making up 52.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fostoria
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle52 (1.7%)33 (1.3%)
1 Vehicle575 (18.5%)749 (29.1%)
2 Vehicles1,345 (43.3%)1,001 (38.9%)
3 Vehicles727 (23.4%)560 (21.8%)
4 Vehicles188 (6.0%)141 (5.5%)
5 or more Vehicles222 (7.1%)89 (3.5%)
Total3,109 (100.0%)2,573 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fostoria

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fostoria are 20 to 24 minutes (1,042 commuters, 18.8%), 5 to 9 minutes (937 commuters, 16.9%), and 30 to 34 minutes (897 commuters, 16.2%).
Commute Time in Fostoria
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3316.0%
5 to 9 Minutes93716.9%
10 to 14 Minutes63811.5%
15 to 19 Minutes3676.6%
20 to 24 Minutes1,04218.8%
25 to 29 Minutes63511.4%
30 to 34 Minutes89716.2%
35 to 39 Minutes2364.3%
40 to 44 Minutes1021.8%
45 to 59 Minutes1572.8%
60 to 89 Minutes781.4%
90 or more Minutes1292.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Fostoria

The most common commute times in Fostoria are 20 to 24 minutes (633 commuters, 20.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (412 commuters, 16.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Fostoria
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes144 (4.8%)187 (7.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes525 (17.3%)412 (16.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes454 (15.0%)184 (7.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes176 (5.8%)191 (7.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes633 (20.9%)409 (16.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes273 (9.0%)362 (14.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes495 (16.3%)402 (16.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes56 (1.8%)180 (7.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes46 (1.5%)56 (2.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes50 (1.7%)107 (4.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes78 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes104 (3.4%)25 (1.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fostoria

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fostoria are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (484, 16.0%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (407, 16.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fostoria
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM122 (4.0%)223 (8.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM290 (9.6%)114 (4.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM376 (12.4%)82 (3.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM232 (7.6%)193 (7.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM237 (7.8%)213 (8.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM249 (8.2%)197 (7.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM200 (6.6%)290 (11.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM170 (5.6%)241 (9.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM53 (1.8%)39 (1.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM109 (3.6%)71 (2.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM65 (2.1%)40 (1.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (0.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM484 (16.0%)400 (15.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM447 (14.7%)407 (16.2%)
Total3,034 (100.0%)2,515 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fostoria

Occupancy by Ownership in Fostoria

Of the total 5,092 dwellings in Fostoria, owner-occupied units account for 3,344 (65.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,748 (34.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Fostoria
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,34465.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,74834.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units5,092100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fostoria

Occupancy by Household Size in Fostoria
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,59231.3%
2-Person Household1,69733.3%
3-Person Household69013.6%
4+ Person Household1,11321.9%
Total Housing Units5,092100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fostoria

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fostoria
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household962 (60.4%)630 (39.6%)
2-Person Household1,236 (72.8%)461 (27.2%)
3-Person Household471 (68.3%)219 (31.7%)
4+ Person Household675 (60.7%)438 (39.4%)
Total Housing Units3,344 (65.7%)1,748 (34.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fostoria

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fostoria
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School210 (50.8%)203 (49.1%)
High School Diploma1,436 (62.5%)861 (37.5%)
College/Associate Degree1,265 (71.1%)515 (28.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher433 (71.9%)169 (28.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fostoria

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fostoria
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,08921.4%
35 to 44 Years80615.8%
45 to 54 Years71914.1%
55 to 64 Years1,21123.8%
65 to 74 Years73314.4%
75 to 84 Years3887.6%
85 Years and Over1462.9%
Total5,092100.0%

Housing Finances in Fostoria

Median Income by Occupancy in Fostoria

Median Income by Occupancy in Fostoria
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,344 (65.7%)$65,946
Renter-Occupied1,748 (34.3%)$31,061
Average5,092 (100.0%)$53,145

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fostoria

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fostoria
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00031 (0.9%)167 (9.6%)
$5,000 to $9,99919 (0.6%)69 (4.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999179 (5.3%)122 (7.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999147 (4.4%)157 (9.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999133 (4.0%)231 (13.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999209 (6.2%)242 (13.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999436 (13.0%)243 (13.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999742 (22.2%)355 (20.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999661 (19.8%)143 (8.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999583 (17.4%)9 (0.5%)
$150,000 or more204 (6.1%)10 (0.6%)
Total3,344 (100.0%)1,748 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fostoria

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fostoria
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300194 (5.8%)148 (8.5%)
$300 to $499901 (26.9%)191 (10.9%)
$500 to $799829 (24.8%)738 (42.2%)
$800 to $999611 (18.3%)510 (29.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499613 (18.3%)133 (7.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999149 (4.5%)12 (0.7%)
$2,000 to $2,49933 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99914 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,344 (100.0%)1,748 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fostoria

Housing Structures in Fostoria

Housing Structures in Fostoria
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,57470.2%
Single Unit, Attached1803.5%
2 Unit Apartments2454.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments3486.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments370.7%
10 or more Apartments3486.8%
Mobile Home / Other3607.1%
Total5,092100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fostoria

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fostoria
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,887 (80.8%)687 (19.2%)
Single Unit, Attached78 (43.3%)102 (56.7%)
2 Unit Apartments32 (13.1%)213 (86.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)348 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments14 (37.8%)23 (62.2%)
10 or more Apartments9 (2.6%)339 (97.4%)
Mobile Home / Other324 (90.0%)36 (10.0%)
Total3,344 (65.7%)1,748 (34.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fostoria

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fostoria
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room33 (1.0%)101 (5.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms24 (0.7%)354 (20.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms928 (27.8%)654 (37.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,359 (40.6%)450 (25.7%)
8 or more Rooms1,000 (29.9%)189 (10.8%)
Total3,344 (100.0%)1,748 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fostoria

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fostoria
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,795 (83.6%)1,078 (61.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas13 (0.4%)30 (1.7%)
Electricity506 (15.1%)640 (36.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels6 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used24 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,344 (100.0%)1,748 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fostoria

Household Vehicle Usage in Fostoria
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle87 (2.6%)282 (16.1%)
1 Vehicle976 (29.2%)875 (50.1%)
2 Vehicles1,450 (43.4%)471 (27.0%)
3 or more Vehicles831 (24.8%)120 (6.9%)
Total3,344 (100.0%)1,748 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fostoria

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fostoria

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,5711,773
Median Property Value$64,500$89,600
Median Household Income$51,250$129
Monthly Housing Costs$446$0
Real Estate Taxes$974$16

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fostoria

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fostoria
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000591 (37.6%)140 (7.9%)
$50,000 to $99,999493 (31.4%)1,019 (57.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999422 (26.9%)585 (33.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99933 (2.1%)29 (1.6%)
$500,000 to $749,99920 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99912 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,571 (100.0%)1,773 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fostoria

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fostoria
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00022 (1.4%)70 (4.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999340 (21.6%)28 (1.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999134 (8.5%)119 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999268 (17.1%)75 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999315 (20.1%)168 (9.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999294 (18.7%)427 (24.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999123 (7.8%)367 (20.7%)
$150,000 or more75 (4.8%)460 (25.9%)
Total1,571 (100.0%)1,773 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fostoria

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fostoria
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,084 (69.0%)81,125 (4,575.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x129 (8.2%)1,341 (75.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x119 (7.6%)223 (12.6%)
4.0x or more223 (14.2%)101 (5.7%)
Total1,571 (100.0%)1,773 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fostoria

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fostoria
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800531 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499549 (34.9%)325 (18.3%)
$800 to $1,499432 (27.5%)793 (44.7%)
Total1,571 (100.0%)1,773 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Fostoria

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fostoria

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fostoria
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,207 (97.0%)38 (3.0%)
6 to 18 Years2,036 (99.3%)14 (0.7%)
19 to 25 Years1,246 (84.0%)238 (16.0%)
26 to 34 Years1,180 (85.2%)205 (14.8%)
35 to 44 Years1,204 (90.5%)127 (9.5%)
45 to 54 Years1,189 (92.9%)91 (7.1%)
55 to 64 Years1,767 (91.5%)163 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,229 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older651 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11,709 (93.0%)876 (7.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fostoria

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fostoria
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,207 (97.0%)38 (3.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,036 (99.3%)14 (0.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,246 (84.0%)238 (16.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fostoria

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fostoria
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0002,094 (93.2%)152 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,985 (93.2%)144 (6.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,501 (90.1%)276 (9.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,583 (96.2%)101 (3.8%)
$100,000 and over2,533 (92.6%)203 (7.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fostoria

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fostoria
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6876 (70.4%)412 (33.1%)
6 to 18 Years1,113 (54.3%)1,029 (50.2%)
19 to 25 Years440 (29.6%)903 (60.9%)
25 to 34 Years325 (23.5%)892 (64.4%)
35 to 44 Years380 (28.5%)856 (64.3%)
45 to 54 Years461 (36.0%)847 (66.2%)
55 to 64 Years624 (32.3%)1,233 (63.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,206 (98.1%)571 (46.5%)
75 Years and over651 (100.0%)466 (71.6%)
Total6,076 (48.3%)7,209 (57.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fostoria

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fostoria
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)25 (4.1%)
5 to 17 Years136 (11.6%)52 (5.5%)
18 to 34 Years147 (10.1%)194 (12.9%)
35 to 64 Years519 (23.0%)513 (22.4%)
65 to 74 Years287 (47.0%)112 (18.1%)
75 Years and over96 (33.3%)237 (65.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fostoria

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fostoria: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years36 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years56 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years131 (5.8%)56 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years97 (15.9%)32 (5.2%)
75 Years and over42 (14.6%)80 (22.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fostoria: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)25 (4.1%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years24 (1.7%)96 (6.4%)
35 to 64 Years95 (4.2%)111 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years50 (8.2%)54 (8.7%)
75 Years and over11 (3.8%)31 (8.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fostoria: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years123 (10.5%)52 (5.5%)
18 to 34 Years55 (3.8%)144 (9.6%)
35 to 64 Years266 (11.8%)165 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years21 (3.4%)6 (1.0%)
75 Years and over16 (5.6%)34 (9.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fostoria: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (0.7%)5 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years268 (11.9%)321 (14.0%)
65 to 74 Years151 (24.7%)102 (16.5%)
75 Years and over50 (17.4%)187 (51.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fostoria: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years50 (4.3%)17 (1.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years150 (6.7%)112 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years56 (9.2%)42 (6.8%)
75 Years and over7 (2.4%)51 (14.1%)

Technology Access in Fostoria

Computing Device Access in Fostoria

Computing Device Access in Fostoria
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,60270.7%
Smartphone4,29384.3%
Tablet3,10661.0%
No Computing Device3496.9%
Total5,092100.0%

Internet Access in Fostoria

Internet Access in Fostoria
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet160.3%
Broadband Home3,64371.5%
Cellular Data Only4428.7%
Satellite Internet4258.4%
No Internet79615.6%
Total5,092100.0%

Fostoria Summary

Fostoria, Ohio is a city located in Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The population was 13,441 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Seneca County. Fostoria is approximately 40 miles southeast of Toledo and 75 miles northwest of Columbus.

History

Fostoria was founded in 1854 by two brothers, William and James Foster, who purchased land in the area and named it after themselves. The city was incorporated in 1867 and was a major railroad hub in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The city was also home to the Fostoria Glass Company, which was founded in 1887 and produced a variety of glassware until it closed in 1986.

Geography

Fostoria is located at 41°10'25" North, 83°25'17" West (41.173611, -83.421389). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.2 square miles, all land.

Economy

Fostoria is home to several major employers, including Whirlpool Corporation, Fostoria Community Hospital, and Fostoria Manufacturing Company. The city also has a variety of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 13,441 people, 5,541 households, and 3,541 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,637.2 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 90.2% White, 5.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $35,945, and the median income for a family was $45,945. The per capita income for the city was $18,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Fostoria, Ohio is a city located in Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The city was founded in 1854 and was a major railroad hub in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is home to several major employers, including Whirlpool Corporation, Fostoria Community Hospital, and Fostoria Manufacturing Company. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,441. The median income for a household in the city was $35,945, and the median income for a family was $45,945. The city has a variety of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fostoria?
Total Population of Fostoria is 12,904.
What is the Total Male Population of Fostoria?
Total Male Population of Fostoria is 6,347.
What is the Total Female Population of Fostoria?
Total Female Population of Fostoria is 6,557.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fostoria?
There are 96.80 Males per 100 Females in Fostoria.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fostoria?
There are 103.31 Females per 100 Males in Fostoria.
What is the Median Population Age in Fostoria?
Median Population Age in Fostoria is 37.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fostoria
Average Family Size in Fostoria is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fostoria
Average Household Size in Fostoria is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fostoria?
Per Capita income in Fostoria is $26,669.
What is the Median Family Income in Fostoria?
Median Family Income in Fostoria is $66,286.
What is the Median Household income in Fostoria?
Median Household Income in Fostoria is $53,145.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fostoria?
Income or Wage Gap in Fostoria is 30.2%.
Women in Fostoria earn 69.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Fostoria?
Family Income Deficit in Fostoria is $12,827.
Families that are below poverty line in Fostoria earn $12,827 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fostoria?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fostoria is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fostoria?
There are 6,240 People in the Labor Forcein in Fostoria.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fostoria?
61.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Fostoria.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fostoria?
Unemployment Rate in Fostoria is 5.8%.