COMPARING TWO PLACES
Kansas vs Fostoria
PLACE A
Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Fostoria, Michigan
Kansas is 280585% larger than Fostoria. Fostoria earns more, with a median household income $23,159 higher. Kansas has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -4%).
KANSASFOSTORIADIFFERENCE
Total population2,947,1971,050+280585% vs Fostoria
Population density36262−226
Population growth3.0%-4.3%+7.3 pts
Median age37.444.8−7.4
Male50.2%44.8%+5.4 pts
Female49.8%55.2%−5.4 pts
Foreign-born7.4%0.7%+6.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.7%92.4%−19.7 pts
Black5.2%0.0%+5.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino13.6%3.5%+10.0 pts
Asian2.9%0.0%+2.9 pts
Other5.7%4.1%+1.6 pts
Median household income$74,275$97,434−$23,159
Per capita income$40,978$38,644+$2,334
Poverty rate11.3%8.2%+3.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4570.408+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%7.8%+27.8 pts
Graduate degree13.4%0.0%+13.4 pts
Unemployment rate3.9%12.9%−9.1 pts
Labor force participation66.1%61.4%+4.7 pts
Median home value$217,200$123,300+$93,900
Median gross rent$1,060$1,007+$53
Owner-occupied67.2%90.7%−23.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.2%1.3%+7.9 pts
Rent-burdened households40.4%65.7%−25.3 pts
Average commute19.736.4−16.7
Worked from home11.8%7.6%+4.1 pts
Public transit to work0.4%3.1%−2.7 pts
Uninsured8.8%12.6%−3.8 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024