COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bairdstown vs Fostoria
PLACE A
Bairdstown, Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Fostoria, Michigan
Bairdstown is 89% smaller than Fostoria. Fostoria earns more, with a median household income $50,559 higher. Fostoria has grown faster since 2000 (-4% vs -12%).
BAIRDSTOWNFOSTORIADIFFERENCE
Total population1161,050−89% vs Fostoria
Population density430262+168
Population growth-11.5%-4.3%−7.2 pts
Median age41.544.8−3.3
Male58.1%44.8%+13.4 pts
Female41.9%55.2%−13.4 pts
Foreign-born1.2%0.7%+0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.2%92.4%−5.2 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino4.7%3.5%+1.1 pts
Asian1.2%0.0%+1.2 pts
Other7.0%4.1%+2.9 pts
Median household income$46,875$97,434−$50,559
Per capita income$23,690$38,644−$14,954
Poverty rate17.4%8.2%+9.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3770.408−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher3.1%7.8%−4.6 pts
Graduate degree0.0%0.0%Even
Unemployment rate6.5%12.9%−6.4 pts
Labor force participation61.3%61.4%−0.1 pts
Median home value$70,000$123,300−$53,300
Median gross rent$838$1,007−$169
Owner-occupied91.4%90.7%+0.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.8%1.3%+1.5 pts
Rent-burdened households33.3%65.7%−32.4 pts
Average commute16.936.4−19.5
Worked from home4.8%7.6%−2.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Uninsured8.1%12.6%−4.5 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024