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Defiance, OH Urban Area

17,902 Population
12.4 square miles 1,448.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,285 ±$4,773 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$62,839 ±$6,974 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.6% ±3.5% (2,528  ±621) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.9 minutes ±1.9 (147,395  ±18,600) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

7,622 ±373 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (17,349  ±692) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.9% ±3.4% (203  ±141) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

8,381 ±360 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$139,000 ±$10,456 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.7% ±2.6% (1,897  ±466.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.1% ±3.4% (11,676  ±718.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.3% ±2.8% (2,695  ±378.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.2% ±0.8% (218  ±143) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.5% ±1.2% (790  ±172) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
790 Total veterans ±172 767 Male ±174 23 Female ±27

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