Population By Race and Ethnicity in Defiance County, OH in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 38,158 population of Defiance County, Ohio comprised of 3,806 people who identified as Hispanic (9.97%), and 34,352 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.03%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Defiance County, Ohio with a population of 36,463 (95.56%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 757 (1.98%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 598 (1.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Defiance County, Ohio in 2017, with a population of 33,021 (86.54%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,442 (9.02%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 606 (1.59%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Defiance, Ohio.

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Population By Race in Defiance , OH in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 757 1.98%
White Alone 36,463 95.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 156 0.41%
Asian Alone 168 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.04%
Two Or More Races 598 1.57%
Population By Ethnicity in Defiance , OH in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 151 0.4%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,442 9.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 83 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 116 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 606 1.59%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 33,021 86.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 73 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 157 0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 482 1.26%