U.S. County · Profile

Defiance County

38.3KTotal Population
93Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-3.00%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Defiance County has a population of 38,315 as of 2023. It is located in Ohio.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Defiance County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):10.7%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White88.9%34,062
Hispanic or Latino10.7%4,100
Two or More Races5.4%2,069
Some Other Race3.3%1,264
Black or African American1.7%651
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%115
Asian0.3%115
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Defiance County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$69,302
7.1% below national average
Per Capita Income
$33,533
12.5% below national average
Poverty Rate
10.5%
8.7% below national average
Median Age
40.8 years

Income & Poverty

$69,302Median Household Income
$33,533Per Capita Income
10.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$69,302$83,014
Families$81,947$94,028
Married-couple Families$81,947$91,781
Nonfamily Households$38,042$41,085

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Defiance County, Ohio.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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