Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Fostoria city GEOCODE:39-1420 OH ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 15,728 100.0% 14,979 100.0% -749 -4.8 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 13,868 88.2% 12,815 85.6% -1,053 -7.6 -2.6 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 226 1.4% 236 1.6% 10 4.4 0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 14,315 91.0% 13,344 89.1% -971 -6.8 -1.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 937 6.0% 1,008 6.7% 71 7.6 0.8 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 16 0.1% 66 0.4% 50 312.5 0.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 17 0.1% 12 0.1% -5 -29.4 -0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 827 5.3% 988 6.6% 161 19.5 1.3 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,457 9.3% 1,180 7.9% -277 -19.0 -1.4 5-17.................. 3,468 22.0% 3,289 22.0% -179 -5.2 -0.1 18-24.................. 1,964 12.5% 1,286 8.6% -678 -34.5 -3.9 25-44.................. 3,822 24.3% 4,232 28.3% 410 10.7 4.0 45-64.................. 3,029 19.3% 2,750 18.4% -279 -9.2 -0.9 65 AND OVER............ 1,988 12.6% 2,242 15.0% 254 12.8 2.3 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,925 31.3% 4,469 29.8% -456 -9.3 -1.5 40 AND OVER............ 5,718 36.4% 6,028 40.2% 311 5.4 3.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 28.8 32.8 4.0 14.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $29,116 $23,677 -5,439 -18.7 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $33,412 $28,533 -4,879 -14.6 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,341 $11,485 144 1.3 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,491 9.6% 2,306 15.7% 815 54.7 6.0 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,788 100.0% 5,769 100.0% -19 -0.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,266 73.7% 4,048 70.2% -218 -5.1 -3.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,168 37.5% 2,074 36.0% -94 -4.3 -1.5 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,434 59.3% 3,137 54.4% -297 -8.6 -5.0 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,818 31.4% 1,557 27.0% -261 -14.4 -4.4 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 681 11.8% 728 12.6% 47 6.9 0.9 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 470 8.1% 523 9.1% 53 11.3 0.9 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,434 24.8% 1,562 27.1% 128 8.9 2.3 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.6 -0.1 -4.6 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 8,839 100.0% 9,224 100.0% 385 4.4 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,995 45.2% 4,132 44.8% 137 3.4 -0.4 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 724 8.2% 735 8.0% 11 1.5 -0.2 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 6,918 100.0% 6,673 100.0% -245 -3.5 FEMALE................ 3,013 43.6% 3,072 46.0% 59 2.0 2.5 EMPLOYED.............. 6,097 88.1% 5,813 87.1% -284 -4.7 -1.0 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 900 13.0% 835 12.5% -65 -7.2 -0.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 758 11.0% 804 12.0% 46 6.1 1.1 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,215 100.0% 6,200 100.0% -15 -0.2 OCCUPIED.............. 5,770 92.8% 5,777 93.2% 7 0.1 0.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,079 70.7% 3,900 67.5% -179 -4.4 -3.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $60,026 $45,701 -14,325 -23.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,691 29.3% 1,877 32.5% 186 11.0 3.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $346 $320 -26 -7.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,544 73.1% 4,296 69.3% -248 -5.5 -3.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 452 7.3% 585 9.4% 133 29.4 2.2 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1938.3 1946.0 7.7 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis