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Fosters Legal Resources Back to top
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Fosters Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 2,498
- Land Area (2000): 272.499 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 4.092 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 1,050
Fosters Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Farm | 32 | 1.21% |
Rural, Non-farm | 2,602 | 98.79% |
Fosters Employment Information Back to top
Fosters Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 131 | 21.83% |
2. | Health Care | 62 | 10.33% |
3. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 61 | 10.17% |
4. | Public Administration | 42 | 7.00% |
5. | Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances | 30 | 5.00% |
6. | Food and Beverage Stores | 25 | 4.17% |
7. | Utilities | 25 | 4.17% |
8. | Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale | 23 | 3.83% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 21 | 3.50% |
10. | Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale | 20 | 3.33% |
11. | Educational Services | 19 | 3.17% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 15 | 2.50% |
13. | Accommodation and Food Services | 12 | 2.00% |
14. | Metal Manufactuing | 12 | 2.00% |
15. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 12 | 2.00% |
16. | Finance and Insurance | 11 | 1.83% |
17. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 11 | 1.83% |
18. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 10 | 1.67% |
19. | Info Services and Data Processing | 9 | 1.50% |
20. | Alcoholic Beverages, Wholesale | 8 | 1.33% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 162 | 28.03% |
2. | Department and Other General Stores | 72 | 12.46% |
3. | Educational Services | 61 | 10.55% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 50 | 8.65% |
5. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 28 | 4.84% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 22 | 3.81% |
7. | Metal Manufactuing | 19 | 3.29% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 15 | 2.60% |
9. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | 2.42% |
10. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 13 | 2.25% |
11. | Truck Transportation | 13 | 2.25% |
12. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 10 | 1.73% |
13. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 9 | 1.56% |
14. | Public Administration | 9 | 1.56% |
15. | Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing | 8 | 1.38% |
16. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 8 | 1.38% |
17. | Warehousing and Storage | 8 | 1.38% |
18. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 7 | 1.21% |
19. | Other Transportation | 7 | 1.21% |
20. | Personal and Laundry Services | 7 | 1.21% |
Fosters Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 69 | 11.50% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 60 | 10.00% |
3. | Other Construction Trades | 57 | 9.50% |
4. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 54 | 9.00% |
5. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 46 | 7.67% |
6. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 37 | 6.17% |
7. | Food Processing Workers | 25 | 4.17% |
8. | Other Office and Admin Support | 24 | 4.00% |
9. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 23 | 3.83% |
10. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 22 | 3.67% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 20 | 3.33% |
12. | Vehicle Mechanics | 20 | 3.33% |
13. | Other Management Occupations | 17 | 2.83% |
14. | Carpenters | 15 | 2.50% |
15. | Construction Laborers | 14 | 2.33% |
16. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 12 | 2.00% |
17. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 11 | 1.83% |
18. | Other Healthcare Support | 10 | 1.67% |
19. | Engineers | 9 | 1.50% |
20. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 9 | 1.50% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 58 | 10.03% |
2. | Registered Nurses | 52 | 9.00% |
3. | Other Production Occupations | 37 | 6.40% |
4. | Secretaries and Admins | 35 | 6.06% |
5. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 32 | 5.54% |
6. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 30 | 5.19% |
7. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 25 | 4.33% |
8. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 24 | 4.15% |
9. | Computer Specialists | 23 | 3.98% |
10. | Customer Service Representatives | 23 | 3.98% |
11. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 21 | 3.63% |
12. | Food Processing Workers | 20 | 3.46% |
13. | Cashiers | 19 | 3.29% |
14. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 18 | 3.11% |
15. | Child Care Workers | 15 | 2.60% |
16. | Waiters and Waitresses | 15 | 2.60% |
17. | Other Material Moving Workers | 14 | 2.42% |
18. | Other Office and Admin Support | 13 | 2.25% |
19. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 13 | 2.25% |
20. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 13 | 2.25% |
Fosters Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 1,149 | 57.68% |
15-35 hours | 177 | 8.89% |
1-14 hours | 19 | 0.95% |
No regular hours | 647 | 32.48% |
Fosters Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 33 | 2.87% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 36 | 3.14% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 67 | 5.84% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 148 | 12.89% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 249 | 21.69% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 97 | 8.45% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 192 | 16.72% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 30 | 2.61% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 13 | 1.13% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 0 | 0.00% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 29 | 2.53% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 22 | 1.92% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 125 | 10.89% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 107 | 9.32% |
Fosters Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 28 | 2.44% |
5-9 | 19 | 1.66% |
10-14 | 16 | 1.39% |
15-19 | 73 | 6.36% |
20-24 | 303 | 26.39% |
25-29 | 171 | 14.90% |
30-34 | 311 | 27.09% |
35-39 | 39 | 3.40% |
40-44 | 60 | 5.23% |
45-59 | 72 | 6.27% |
60-89 | 41 | 3.57% |
At least 90 | 15 | 1.31% |
Fosters Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 610 | 53.14% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 410 | 35.71% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 72 | 6.27% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 56 | 4.88% |
Fosters Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 111 | 9.47% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 1,004 | 85.67% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 11 | 0.94% |
Public transportation | 0 | 0.00% |
Walked | 22 | 1.88% |
Worked at home | 24 | 2.05% |
Fosters Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 923 (2,634 people)
Families (2000): 720 (2,328 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 257
People at same address in 1995: 1,617
Fosters Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 103 | 11.16% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 69 | 7.48% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 87 | 9.43% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 45 | 4.88% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 78 | 8.45% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 105 | 11.38% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 39 | 4.23% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 37 | 4.01% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 32 | 3.47% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 81 | 8.78% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 79 | 8.56% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 147 | 15.93% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 17 | 1.84% |
$200,000 or more | 4 | 0.43% |
Fosters Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 190 | 20.13% |
Family, 2 people | 325 | 34.43% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 15 | 1.59% |
Family, 3 people | 175 | 18.54% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 4 people | 152 | 16.10% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 5 people | 51 | 5.40% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 1 | 0.11% |
Family, 6 people | 23 | 2.44% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 12 | 1.27% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Fosters Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 703 | 30.04% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 196 | 8.38% |
Public Assistance | 27 | 1.15% |
Retirement | 212 | 9.06% |
Self Employment | 52 | 2.22% |
Social Security | 301 | 12.86% |
Supplemental Security | 70 | 2.99% |
Wage / Salary | 703 | 30.04% |
Other | 76 | 3.25% |
Fosters Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 275 | 50.74% |
With children under 18 | 267 | 49.26% |
Fosters Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 123 | 13.09% |
Married | 580 | 61.70% |
Never Married | 221 | 23.51% |
Widowed | 16 | 1.70% |
Fosters Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 134 | 12.38% |
Married | 570 | 52.68% |
Never Married | 245 | 22.64% |
Widowed | 133 | 12.29% |
Fosters Education Information Back to top
Fosters Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 127 | 6.72% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 360 | 19.06% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 665 | 35.20% |
Some college, no degree | 462 | 24.46% |
Associate degree | 121 | 6.41% |
Bachelors degree | 88 | 4.66% |
Graduate or professional degree | 66 | 3.49% |
Fosters Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 13 | 0.52% | 11 | 0.44% | 24 | 0.96% |
Kindergarten | 35 | 1.40% | 0 | 0.00% | 35 | 1.40% |
Grades 1-4 | 139 | 5.56% | 7 | 0.28% | 146 | 5.84% |
Grades 5-8 | 182 | 7.29% | 39 | 1.56% | 221 | 8.85% |
Grades 9-12 | 160 | 6.41% | 19 | 0.76% | 179 | 7.17% |
Undergrad college | 32 | 1.28% | 7 | 0.28% | 39 | 1.56% |
Graduate or professional school | 20 | 0.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 20 | 0.80% |
Total | 581 | 23.26% | 83 | 3.32% | 664 | 26.58% |
Fosters Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fosters Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 2,246 | 85.69% |
Below Poverty Level | 375 | 14.31% |
Fosters Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fosters Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 318 | 12.73% |
10-19 Years | 366 | 14.65% |
20-29 Years | 301 | 12.05% |
30-39 Years | 351 | 14.05% |
40-49 Years | 396 | 15.85% |
50-59 Years | 297 | 11.89% |
60-69 Years | 253 | 10.13% |
70-79 Years | 133 | 5.32% |
80-89 Years | 64 | 2.56% |
90+ Years | 19 | 0.76% |
Fosters Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 1,218 | 48.76% |
Female | 1,280 | 51.24% |
Fosters Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 1,639 | 65.61% |
African-American | 836 | 33.47% |
Hispanic/Latino | 13 | 0.52% |
Amerindian | 6 | 0.24% |
Multiracial | 4 | 0.16% |
Other Race | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian | 0 | 0.00% |
Fosters Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 354 | 37.42% |
2. | Irish | 176 | 18.60% |
3. | English | 130 | 13.74% |
4. | German | 71 | 7.51% |
5. | Scottish | 44 | 4.65% |
6. | African | 40 | 4.23% |
7. | Scotch Irish | 39 | 4.12% |
8. | Polish | 33 | 3.49% |
9. | Dutch | 22 | 2.33% |
10. | Welsh | 20 | 2.11% |
Fosters Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 2,373 | 97.57% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 38 | 1.56% |
3. | German | 8 | 0.33% |
4. | French | 7 | 0.29% |
5. | Other West Germanic | 6 | 0.25% |
Fosters Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 2,614 | 99.24% |
Naturalized immigrant | 14 | 0.53% |
Not a citizen | 6 | 0.23% |
Fosters Zip Codes Back to top
35463 |