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Defiance City School District, OH

16,859 Population
32.7 square miles 515.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Defiance County: 41.1 ±0.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,647 ±$1,700 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Defiance County: $35,589 ±$2,142
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,678 ±$7,008 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Defiance County: $73,064 ±$4,002
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.5% ±3.6% (2,383  ±590) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Defiance County: 10.5% † 3,949 (±2% / ±760)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19 minutes ±2.1 (144,690  ±18,628) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Defiance County: 19.8 339,620 (±1 / ±19,362)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

7,207 ±311 Number of households
  • Defiance County: 15,327 ±236
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (16,347  ±452) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Defiance County: 2.5 37,685 (±0 / ±19)
  • a little less than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.2% ±4% (224  ±144) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Defiance County: 7.3% † 591 (±2.1% / ±173)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,918 ±320 Number of housing units
  • Defiance County: 16,565 ±63
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$142,900 ±$12,592 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Defiance County: $163,200 ±$5,953
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.4% ±2.6% (1,731  ±438.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Defiance County: 8.5% † 3,238 (±1.6% / ±613.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.9% ±4.8% (11,138  ±711.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Defiance County: 92.8% 24,491 (±3.6% / ±960.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.1% ±2.8% (2,314  ±348.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Defiance County: 19% 5,018 (±1.8% / ±470)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • about half 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

1.1% ±0.8% (191  ±141) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Defiance County: 1% 364
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ohio: 5.2% 616,102
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.5% ±1.5% (875  ±206) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Defiance County: 5.9% † 1,747 (±0.9% / ±254)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
875 Total veterans ±206 852 Male ±207 23 Female ±27

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