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Defiance township

County:
Defiance County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
29.875
State:
Ohio

Defiance township is located in Defiance County, Ohio. Defiance township has a 2026 population of 13,545. Defiance township is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,278 in 2020.

The median household income in Defiance township is $66,082 with a poverty rate of 16.06%. The median age in Defiance township is 44.4 years: 43.4 years for males, and 46.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.9 males.

13.5K
Total Population
453
Density (mi²)
75 0.56%
Growth

Defiance township Population

Defiance township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202613,545750.56%
202513,470750.56%
202413,395750.56%
202313,320790.6%
202213,24120.02%
202113,239-39-0.29%
202013,278-5-0.04%
201912,903-49-0.38%
201812,952-64-0.49%
201713,016280.22%
201612,988-82-0.63%
201513,070-74-0.56%
201413,144-68-0.51%
201313,212-86-0.65%
201213,298-87-0.65%
201113,385-11-0.08%
201013,396950.71%

Median Age

Overall: 44.4 years
Female: 46.4 years
Male: 43.4 years

Defiance township Adults

There are 10,604 adults, (2,931 of whom are seniors) in Defiance township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 6,677 (50.3%)
Male: 6,604 (49.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Defiance township includes 84.21% White, 4.76% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,18484.21%
Two or more races1,1558.7%
Other race6324.76%
Black or African American2631.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander270.2%
Asian180.14%
Native American20.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races8496.39%
Other race6324.76%
White3172.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,86781.82%
Two or more races3062.3%
Black or African American2631.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander270.2%
Asian180.14%
Native American20.02%

Defiance township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Defiance township 's average per capita income is $45,904. Household income levels show a median of $66,082. The poverty rate stands at 16.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$98,099-
Families$85,519$91,217
Households$66,082$74,569
Non Families$31,609$40,063

$45,904

Average Income

$66,082

Median Household Income

16.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)