Fostoria, IA population by race
The table below shows Fostoria's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 92.93% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.09% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 2 | 1.09% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 9 | 4.89% |
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Fostoria population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Fostoria has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Fostoria's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Fostoria population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 92.93% are white, 1.09% are Black or African American, 1.09% are some other race and 4.89% are multiracial.
Fostoria 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Fostoria is White with a population of 171 (92.93% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 9 (4.89% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Fostoria, IA
By ethnicity, 5 (2.72% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 179 (97.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Fostoria, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 169 (94.41% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Fostoria, IA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Fostoria's Non-Hispanic population.
Fostoria Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 169 | 94.41% |
| Black or African American alone | 2 | 1.12% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 8 | 4.47% |
Among the Hispanic population in Fostoria, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Fostoria, IA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Fostoria's Hispanic population.
Fostoria Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 5 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Fostoria, IA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.72% of Fostoria population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Fostoria, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Fostoria, IA have?
Fostoria, IA has 2 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.09% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Fostoria is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Fostoria, IA?
With 97.28% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Fostoria.
That being said, with a 1.09% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Fostoria.
What is the majority race in Fostoria, IA?
With a population of 171 (92.93% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Fostoria.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Fostoria, with 1.09% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
