COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rawson vs Fostoria
PLACE A
Rawson, Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Fostoria, Michigan
Rawson is 47% smaller than Fostoria. Fostoria earns more, with a median household income $40,559 higher.
RAWSONFOSTORIADIFFERENCE
Total population5531,050−47% vs Fostoria
Population density1,448262+1,186
Population growth-0.5%-4.3%+3.8 pts
Median age35.544.8−9.3
Male49.7%44.8%+4.9 pts
Female50.3%55.2%−4.9 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.4%92.4%+2.0 pts
Black3.4%0.0%+3.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.6%3.5%−2.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.6%4.1%−2.5 pts
Median household income$56,875$97,434−$40,559
Per capita income$22,185$38,644−$16,459
Poverty rate20.4%8.2%+12.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3660.408−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher2.6%7.8%−5.2 pts
Graduate degree0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Unemployment rate4.7%12.9%−8.3 pts
Labor force participation63.7%61.4%+2.2 pts
Median home value$133,300$123,300+$10,000
Median gross rent$1,167$1,007+$160
Owner-occupied83.0%90.7%−7.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.2%1.3%+0.9 pts
Rent-burdened households28.9%65.7%−36.8 pts
Average commute17.236.4−19.2
Worked from home0.4%7.6%−7.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Uninsured3.6%12.6%−9.0 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024