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Defiance township, Defiance County, OH

13,265 Population
29.9 square miles 444 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.9 ±2.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Defiance County: 40.8 ±0.8
  • a little higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$31,399 ±$1,682 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Defiance County: $35,076 ±$2,324
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$66,925 ±$10,236 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Defiance County: $73,615 ±$4,002
  • a little less than the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

16.5% ±3.8% (2,127  ±490) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Defiance County: 10% † 3,731 (±1.6% / ±598)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

19.6 minutes ±1.7 (117,230  ±13,031) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Defiance County: 20.2 350,195 (±0.9 / ±20,879)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

5,599 ±310 Number of households
  • Defiance County: 15,376 ±223
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.3 ±0.1 (13,094  ±26) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Defiance County: 2.5 37,636 (±0 / ±19)
  • about the same as the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

3.6% ±2.2% (110  ±69) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Defiance County: 7.5% † 617 (±1.9% / ±159)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

6,181 ±284 Number of housing units
  • Defiance County: 16,570 ±31
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$127,700 ±$10,533 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Defiance County: $150,900 ±$7,065
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

13.7% ±4.3% (1,810  ±570.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Defiance County: 10.1% † 3,821 (±1.9% / ±722)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

92.2% ±5.7% (8,550  ±643.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Defiance County: 92.3% 24,308 (±3.5% / ±939.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
20.4% ±3.2% (1,887  ±306.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Defiance County: 20.1% 5,297 (±1.7% / ±458.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.3% ±0.8% (177  ±108) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Defiance County: 1.6% 599
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

6.4% ±1.6% (655  ±170) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Defiance County: 6.1% † 1,798 (±0.8% / ±242)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
655 Total veterans ±170 623 Male ±166 32 Female ±31

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