Fostoria

Population: 1,081
Median household income: $95,491
Median home value: $140,400

Located in Tuscola County, Michigan, Fostoria is a community with a population of 1,081. Its median household income of $95,491 runs above the Tuscola County figure of $62,847.

Between 2019 and 2023, Fostoria's population grew 92.0% from 563 to 1,081, while its median home value rose 32.1% from $106,300 to $140,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.5% of the population. 86.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,081
Median age: 36.8 yrs
Median household income: $95,491
Median home value: $140,400
Median gross rent: $1,091
Housing units: 359
Homeownership rate: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
Unemployment rate: 14.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5631,081

Median household income

$57,857$95,491

Median home value

$106,300$140,400

Median gross rent

$750$1,091

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	563	$57,857	$106,300	—
2020	752	$80,037	$108,300	$750
2021	892	$83,924	$121,200	$1,250
2022	1,023	$91,217	$139,300	—
2023	1,081	$95,491	$140,400	$1,091

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.1%

5 to 1710.4%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4415.8%

45 to 543.7%

55 to 6417.7%

65 to 7420.0%

75 and over1.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	88	8.1%
5 to 17	112	10.4%
18 to 24	97	9.0%
25 to 34	150	13.9%
35 to 44	171	15.8%
45 to 54	40	3.7%
55 to 64	191	17.7%
65 to 74	216	20.0%
75 and over	16	1.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,000	92.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	33	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	48	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate65.7%

Some college or associate's21.3%

Bachelor's degree7.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	43	5.5%
High school graduate	515	65.7%
Some college or associate's	167	21.3%
Bachelor's degree	55	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4	0.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone86.0%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit3.8%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	425	86.0%
Carpooled	18	3.6%
Public transit	19	3.8%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	32	6.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	36	7.8%
15 to 29 min	240	51.9%
30 to 44 min	97	21.0%
45 to 59 min	16	3.5%
60+ min	73	15.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.01
Poverty rate: 8.5% (92 of 1,081)

	Count	Share
Family households	288	80.2%
Nonfamily households	71	19.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	359	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	303	84.4%
Renter-occupied	56	15.6%

1-unit, detached87.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units5.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	314	87.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	20	5.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	7.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2629920
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.01 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.2531, -83.3618