Population By Race and Ethnicity in Defiance, OH in 2018

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 38,046 population of Defiance County, Ohio comprised of 3,904 people who identified as Hispanic (10.26%), and 34,142 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Defiance County, Ohio with a population of 36,307 (95.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 778 (2.05%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 603 (1.59%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Defiance County, Ohio in 2018, with a population of 32,791 (86.19%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,516 (9.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 620 (1.63%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 778 2.05%
White Alone 36,307 95.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 160 0.42%
Asian Alone 183 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.04%
Two Or More Races 603 1.59%
Population By Ethnicity in Defiance , OH in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 158 0.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,516 9.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 87 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 12 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 128 0.34%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 620 1.63%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 32,791 86.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 73 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 171 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 475 1.25%