Language Spoken At Home in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 15,581 | 100% |
English only | 14,354 | 92.1% |
Language other than English | 1,227 | 7.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 226 | 1.5% |
Spanish | 1,080 | 6.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 194 | 1.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 133 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 27 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 9 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 5 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,733 | 100% |
American | 1,362 | 8.1% |
Arab | 69 | 0.4% |
Czech | 49 | 0.3% |
Danish | 19 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 218 | 1.3% |
English | 1,451 | 8.7% |
French (except Basque) | 443 | 2.6% |
French Canadian | 36 | 0.2% |
German | 5,500 | 32.9% |
Greek | 22 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 364 | 2.2% |
Irish | 2,127 | 12.7% |
Italian | 435 | 2.6% |
Lithuanian | 11 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 61 | 0.4% |
Polish | 431 | 2.6% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 71 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 220 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 216 | 1.3% |
Slovak | 22 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 94 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 125 | 0.7% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 164 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 23 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 6,868 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,434 | 64.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,728 | 25.2% |
Married-couple family | 3,095 | 45.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,022 | 14.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 402 | 5.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 117 | 1.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 937 | 13.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 589 | 8.6% |
Nonfamily households | 2,434 | 35.4% |
Householder living alone | 2,080 | 30.3% |
65 years and over | 633 | 9.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,975 | 28.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,741 | 25.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 16,144 | 100% |
Householder | 6,868 | 42.5% |
Spouse | 3,137 | 19.4% |
Child | 4,410 | 27.3% |
Other relatives | 993 | 6.2% |
Nonrelatives | 736 | 4.6% |
Unmarried partner | 409 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,487 | 100% |
Never married | 2,291 | 35.3% |
Now married, except separated | 3,163 | 48.8% |
Separated | 145 | 2.2% |
Widowed | 120 | 1.8% |
Divorced | 768 | 11.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,906 | 100% |
Never married | 1,817 | 26.3% |
Now married, except separated | 3,314 | 48.0% |
Separated | 80 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 885 | 12.8% |
Divorced | 810 | 11.7% |
Fertility in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 215 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 93 | 43.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 60 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 135 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 87 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 13 | 0% |
Grandparents in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 369 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 175 | 47.4% |
Less than 1 year | 2 | 0.5% |
1 or 2 years | 50 | 13.6% |
3 or 4 years | 34 | 9.2% |
5 or more years | 89 | 24.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 175 | 100% |
Who are female | 112 | 64.0% |
Who are married | 123 | 70.3% |
School Enrollment in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,256 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 278 | 6.5% |
Kindergarten | 349 | 8.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,700 | 39.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 682 | 16.0% |
College or graduate school | 1,247 | 29.3% |
Educational Attainment in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 11,196 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 439 | 3.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,059 | 9.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,400 | 39.3% |
Some college, no degree | 2,300 | 20.5% |
Associate's degree | 882 | 7.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,219 | 10.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 897 | 8.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 18.9% |
Veteran Status in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,788 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,372 | 10.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 16,535 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,632 | 15.9% |
Under 18 years | 3,945 | 100% |
With a disability | 190 | 4.8% |
18 to 64 years | 10,152 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,353 | 13.3% |
65 years and over | 2,438 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,089 | 44.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 16,532 | 100% |
Same house | 13,688 | 82.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,824 | 17.1% |
Same county | 1,991 | 12.0% |
Different county | 833 | 5.0% |
Same state | 532 | 3.2% |
Different state | 301 | 1.8% |
Abroad | 20 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,733 | 100% |
Native | 16,462 | 98.4% |
Born in United States | 16,314 | 97.5% |
State of residence | 12,540 | 74.9% |
Different state | 3,774 | 22.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 148 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 271 | 1.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 271 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 192 | 70.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 79 | 29.2% |
Year of Entry in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 419 | 100% |
Native | 148 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 148 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 271 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 271 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Defiance City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 271 | 100% |
Europe | 53 | 19.6% |
Asia | 13 | 4.8% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 205 | 75.6% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |