Defiance, OH
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
16,741
Unemployment
5.8%
Poverty
16.0%
Median Home
$117,400
Median Income
$50,625
Median Rent
$740
Defiance SnackAbility
7
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
9
Defiance, OH Crime Report
260
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,568.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-33.14%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Defiance / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 260 | 1,568.5 | 2,159.1 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 25 | 150.8 | 308.8 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 1 | 6.0 | 66.9 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 20 | 120.7 | 191.6 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 235 | 1,417.7 | 1,850.3 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 21 | 126.7 | 318.8 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 206 | 1,242.8 | 1,359.8 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 8 | 48.3 | 171.7 | 246.0 |
Defiance, OH Cost Of Living
85
Defiance's Overall Cost Of Living
Defiance's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Defiance | Ohio | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 90 | 100 | |
| Services | 96 | 100 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 98 | 99 | 100 | |
| Health | 115 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 57 | 74 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 108 | 102 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 85 | 93 | 100 | |
Defiance, OH Photos
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Rankings for Defiance in Ohio
Map Of Defiance, OH
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Population over time in Defiance
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16,741 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 17,105 | 1.5% |
| 2018 | 16,848 | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 16,725 | 0.9% |
| 2016 | 16,571 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 16,646 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 16,658 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 16,733 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 16,782 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 16,575 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Defiance
| Race | Defiance | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.1% | 78.3% | 60.1% |
| African American | 3.0% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 2.3% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 15.4% | 3.9% | 18.2% |
Gender in Defiance
| Gender | Defiance | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.0% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.0% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Defiance for adults over 25
| Education | Defiance | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 38.0% | 33.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Defiance, Ohio
| Income | Defiance | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.9% | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.0% | 4.4% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.7% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.3% | 9.6% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.5% | 13.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.6% | 18.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.7% | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.4% | 14.4% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.3% | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.7% | 5.2% | 8.3% |
