Demographics in Defiance, OH

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Defiance?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

16,830

Male

8,170

48.5%

Female

8,660

51.5%

Median Age

41.3

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

82.1%

Black

3.3%

Hispanic

16.0%

Asian

0.4%

Two or More

9.6%

Other

4.2%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

16.2%

High School or Higher

42.6%

Foreign Born

1.5%

Veterans

4.2%

Married

41.1%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Defiance, OH has a population of 16,830 with a median age of 41.3. The racial makeup is 82.1% White, 16.0% Hispanic, 3.3% Black. About 16.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 1.5%.