Fostoria

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  5. Fostoria Family Information
  6. Fostoria Education Information
  7. Fostoria Public Benefits Information
  8. Fostoria Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Fostoria Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,931
  • Land Area (2000): 18.816 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.565 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,024
Fostoria Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 13,751 98.29%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 239 1.71%

Fostoria Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fostoria Employment Information Back to top
Fostoria Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 415 12.70%
2. Construction 243 7.44%
3. Metal Manufactuing 232 7.10%
4. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 211 6.46%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 158 4.84%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 132 4.04%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 106 3.24%
8. Educational Services 103 3.15%
9. Health Care 86 2.63%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 84 2.57%
11. Department and Other General Stores 76 2.33%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 76 2.33%
13. Truck Transportation 74 2.27%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 72 2.20%
15. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 65 1.99%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 64 1.96%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 58 1.78%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 53 1.62%
19. Food Manufacturing 53 1.62%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 45 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 438 13.88%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 376 11.92%
3. Educational Services 272 8.62%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 271 8.59%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 194 6.15%
6. Social Assistance 130 4.12%
7. Finance and Insurance 117 3.71%
8. Department and Other General Stores 106 3.36%
9. Food Manufacturing 96 3.04%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 81 2.57%
11. Metal Manufactuing 79 2.50%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 77 2.44%
13. Public Administration 77 2.44%
14. Warehousing and Storage 72 2.28%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 68 2.16%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 63 2.00%
17. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 52 1.65%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 52 1.65%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 49 1.55%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 48 1.52%

Fostoria Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 414 12.67%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 368 11.26%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 342 10.47%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 211 6.46%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 172 5.26%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 112 3.43%
7. Other Material Moving Workers 104 3.18%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 102 3.12%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 101 3.09%
10. Other Management Occupations 95 2.91%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 87 2.66%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 70 2.14%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 70 2.14%
14. Carpenters 68 2.08%
15. Other Construction Trades 54 1.65%
16. Electricians 52 1.59%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 51 1.56%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 43 1.32%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 38 1.16%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 35 1.07%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 325 10.30%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 189 5.99%
3. Assemblers and Fabricators 183 5.80%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 175 5.55%
5. Secretaries and Admins 136 4.31%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 103 3.26%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 100 3.17%
8. Waiters and Waitresses 100 3.17%
9. Cashiers 99 3.14%
10. Child Care Workers 99 3.14%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 98 3.11%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 96 3.04%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 82 2.60%
14. Business Operations Specialists 78 2.47%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 77 2.44%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 73 2.31%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 72 2.28%
18. Registered Nurses 70 2.22%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 69 2.19%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 67 2.12%

Fostoria Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,702 53.66%
15-35 hours 1,291 12.15%
1-14 hours 217 2.04%
No regular hours 3,417 32.15%

Fostoria Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 250 4.03%
5 AM-5:29 AM 170 2.74%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 349 5.62%
6 AM-6:29 AM 619 9.98%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 727 11.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 600 9.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 652 10.51%
8 AM-8:29 AM 370 5.96%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 308 4.96%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 224 3.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 160 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 80 1.29%
Noon-3:59 PM 842 13.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 854 13.76%

Fostoria Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 483 7.78%
5-9 1,255 20.23%
10-14 1,114 17.95%
15-19 485 7.82%
20-24 852 13.73%
25-29 432 6.96%
30-34 714 11.51%
35-39 154 2.48%
40-44 139 2.24%
45-59 281 4.53%
60-89 170 2.74%
At least 90 126 2.03%

Fostoria Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 67 1.08% 4,554 73.39%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,007 16.23%
45-59 0 0.00% 281 4.53%
At least 60 0 0.00% 296 4.77%

Fostoria Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 22 0.35%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 802 12.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,996 79.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 94 1.49%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 67 1.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 219 3.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 89 1.41%

Fostoria Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fostoria Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,576 (13,735 people)
Families (2000): 3,662 (11,017 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,361
People at same address in 1995: 7,817
Fostoria Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 555 9.95%
$10,000-$14,999 523 9.38%
$15,000-$19,999 569 10.20%
$20,000-$24,999 525 9.42%
$25,000-$29,999 471 8.45%
$30,000-$34,999 513 9.20%
$35,000-$39,999 323 5.79%
$40,000-$44,999 378 6.78%
$45,000-$49,999 379 6.80%
$50,000-$59,999 451 8.09%
$60,000-$74,999 410 7.35%
$75,000-$99,999 292 5.24%
$100,000-$124,999 91 1.63%
$125,000-$149,999 29 0.52%
$150,000-$199,999 48 0.86%
$200,000 or more 19 0.34%

Fostoria Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,648 29.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,534 27.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 234 4.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 900 16.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 38 0.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 663 11.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 341 6.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 132 2.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 57 1.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Fostoria Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,200 29.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,492 10.37%
Public Assistance 135 0.94%
Retirement 1,237 8.59%
Self Employment 393 2.73%
Social Security 1,706 11.85%
Supplemental Security 277 1.92%
Wage / Salary 4,152 28.85%
Other 801 5.57%

Fostoria Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,343 55.31%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,085 44.69%

Fostoria Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 688 13.81%
Color 1 Box Married 2,623 52.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,466 29.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 206 4.13%

Fostoria Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 803 13.81%
Color 1 Box Married 2,732 47.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,385 23.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 893 15.36%

Fostoria Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fostoria Education Information Back to top
Fostoria Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 594 5.84%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,769 17.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,651 45.76%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,840 18.10%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 508 5.00%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 578 5.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 225 2.21%

Fostoria Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 241 1.73% 36 0.26% 277 1.99%
Kindergarten 222 1.59% 49 0.35% 271 1.95%
Grades 1-4 804 5.77% 158 1.13% 962 6.91%
Grades 5-8 674 4.84% 126 0.90% 800 5.74%
Grades 9-12 723 5.19% 84 0.60% 807 5.79%
Undergrad college 286 2.05% 138 0.99% 424 3.04%
Graduate or professional school 50 0.36% 39 0.28% 89 0.64%
Total 3,000 21.53% 630 4.52% 3,630 26.06%

Fostoria Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fostoria Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fostoria Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,126 88.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,529 11.20%

Fostoria Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fostoria Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fostoria Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,054 14.74%
10-19 Years 2,074 14.89%
20-29 Years 1,858 13.34%
30-39 Years 1,808 12.98%
40-49 Years 2,033 14.59%
50-59 Years 1,435 10.30%
60-69 Years 1,042 7.48%
70-79 Years 980 7.03%
80-89 Years 524 3.76%
90+ Years 123 0.88%

Fostoria Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,612 47.46%
Color 1 Box Female 7,319 52.54%

Fostoria Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,681 83.85%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,104 7.92%
Color 1 Box African-American 788 5.66%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 251 1.80%
Color 2 Box Asian 67 0.48%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 23 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Fostoria Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,644 46.28%
2. Irish 1,350 13.45%
3. English 1,066 10.62%
4. United States Or American 915 9.12%
5. French Non-Basque 391 3.90%
6. Italian 331 3.30%
7. Polish 252 2.51%
8. Dutch 251 2.50%
9. Scottish 141 1.41%
10. Scotch Irish 102 1.02%

Fostoria Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,291 94.29%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 472 3.62%
3. Laotian 118 0.91%
4. French 58 0.44%
5. African 42 0.32%
6. German 23 0.18%
7. Other Asian 19 0.15%
8. Korean 8 0.06%
9. Japanese 5 0.04%

Fostoria Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,708 97.98%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 94 0.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 188 1.34%

Fostoria Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fostoria Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fostoria Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
44830