Defiance, IA Demographic Data
Defiance, IA Summary
Defiance is located in Shelby County in Iowa
- Population: 290
- Area: 0.39 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.39 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 736.04 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,266.40 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Defiance, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
114
48%
50.8
Male
126
53%
49.2
Total Population
240
323,128,000
Defiance, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
8
3.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
14
5.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
16
6.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
12
5.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
9
3.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
12
5.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
16
6.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
52
21.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
23
9.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
24
10.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
26
10.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
21
8.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
7
2.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
196
81.7%
77.2
Female
99
50.5%
51.3
Male
97
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
189
78.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
65
27.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
54
22.5%
15.2
Female
33
61.1%
55.8
Male
21
38.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
52
0.0%
0.0
Defiance, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
239
99.6%
96.8
White
229
95.4%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
10
4.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
1
0.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
31
12.9%
17.8
Mexican
31
12.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
209
87.1%
82.2
Defiance, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
14
7.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
11
6.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
106
58.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
19
10.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
16
8.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
11
6.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4
2.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
25
13.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
156
86.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15
8.3%
31.2
Defiance, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
39
19.3%
33.7%
Now Married
118
58.4%
47.5
Divorced
23
11.4%
11.0%
Separated
8
4.0%
2.0
Widowed
14
6.9
5.8%
Defiance, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
223
96.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
9
3.9%
21.6%
Spanish
7
3.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
2
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Defiance, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
17
16.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2
1.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
9
8.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
17
16.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
20
19.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
19
18.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
11
10.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
6
5.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1
1.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2
1.9%
6.4
Median household income
40,625
57,617
Per capita income
22,178
31,128
Defiance, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
7
6.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
6
5.4%
9.8
Construction
12
10.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
18
16.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
5
4.5%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
18
16.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
6
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
10
9.0%
11.4
Public administration
4
3.6%
4.6
Retail trade
16
14.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6
5.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
3
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
11
9.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
31
27.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
27
24.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
24
21.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
18
16.2%
18.1%
Defiance, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
109
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
88
80.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
11
10.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
8
7.3%
2.7
Other means
2
1.8%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.6
26.6
Defiance, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
7
6.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
29
27.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
43
41.3%
37.1
3 or more
25
24.0%
21.0
Defiance, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
104
88.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
92
88.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
12
11.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
13
11.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Defiance, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
117
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
4
3.4%
9.1
4 rooms
21
17.9%
16.5
5 rooms
18
15.4%
19.8
6 rooms
24
20.5%
17.8
7 rooms
11
9.4%
12.0
8 rooms
17
14.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
22
18.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Defiance, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
117
1-unit, detached
107
91.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1
0.9%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3
2.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
6
5.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Defiance, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
59
50.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
5
4.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
5
4.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
13
11.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
21
17.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
8
6.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2
1.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4
3.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Defiance, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
66
63.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2
1.9%
4.7
Electricity
36
34.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Defiance, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
35
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
2
5.7%
20.1%
Less than $500
4
11.4%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
11
31.4%
28.8%
$500 to $999
18
51.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
21
65.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
3
9.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
5
15.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3
9.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
3
0.0%
0.0%
Defiance, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
12
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
5
41.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
7
58.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
513
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3
30.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2
20.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
5
50.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
2
0.0%
0.0%
Defiance, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
92
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
21
22.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
44
47.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
21
22.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2
2.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
4
4.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
80,000
205,000