COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fostoria vs Beecher
PLACE A
Fostoria, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Beecher, Michigan
Fostoria is 88% smaller than Beecher. Fostoria earns more, with a median household income $59,919 higher. Fostoria has grown faster since 2000 (-4% vs -14%).
FOSTORIABEECHERDIFFERENCE
Total population1,0508,412−88% vs Beecher
Population density2621,430−1,168
Population growth-4.3%-13.6%+9.3 pts
Median age44.834.4+10.4
Male44.8%45.4%−0.6 pts
Female55.2%54.6%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born0.7%2.5%−1.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.4%25.9%+66.5 pts
Black0.0%59.1%−59.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.5%7.1%−3.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Other4.1%7.9%−3.8 pts
Median household income$97,434$37,515+$59,919
Per capita income$38,644$23,890+$14,754
Poverty rate8.2%31.3%−23.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4080.542−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher7.8%5.2%+2.5 pts
Graduate degree0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Unemployment rate12.9%19.2%−6.3 pts
Labor force participation61.4%51.1%+10.3 pts
Median home value$123,300$51,500+$71,800
Median gross rent$1,007$906+$101
Owner-occupied90.7%48.6%+42.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.3%21.6%−20.3 pts
Rent-burdened households65.7%51.1%+14.6 pts
Average commute36.426.1+10.3
Worked from home7.6%3.5%+4.1 pts
Public transit to work3.1%5.7%−2.6 pts
Uninsured12.6%6.9%+5.7 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024