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Fostoria city, Seneca County, OH

9,062 Population
5.2 square miles 1,750.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Seneca County: 40.5 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$24,166 ±$1,456 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Seneca County: $32,716 ±$1,379
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$53,952 ±$6,359 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Seneca County: $65,020 ±$2,383
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

19.5% ±4.1% (1,710  ±362) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Seneca County: 11.9% † 6,194 (±1.5% / ±768)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

22.5 minutes ±2.4 (84,010  ±12,006) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Seneca County: 20.5 510,490 (±0.7 / ±21,154)
  • a little less than the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

3,456 ±217 Number of households
  • Seneca County: 22,099 ±342
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.5 ±0.2 (8,783  ±25) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Seneca County: 2.4 52,070 (±0 / ±165)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

8.5% ±4% (162  ±79) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Seneca County: 5.6% † 677 (±1.5% / ±179)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

3,817 ±233 Number of housing units
  • Seneca County: 23,968 ±99
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$72,800 ±$6,506 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Seneca County: $136,200 ±$7,158
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

10.1% ±3.9% (893  ±344) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Seneca County: 11.5% † 6,245 (±1.4% / ±761.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

89.8% ±6.1% (5,221  ±432.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Seneca County: 93.2% 34,555 (±2.6% / ±975.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
7.7% ±2.1% (449  ±126.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Seneca County: 20.7% 7,676 (±1.3% / ±479)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.5% ±1.6% (225  ±148) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Seneca County: 1.5% 817
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

10.7% ±2.3% (702  ±156) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Seneca County: 6.9% 2,962 (±0.6% / ±273)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
702 Total veterans ±156 658 Male ±162 44 Female ±45

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