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Defiance, IA Demographics

A map of Defiance's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
21788.6%
Hispanic
218.6%
Multiracial
41.6%
Native American/Other
20.8%
Asian
10.4%
Black
00.0%

Defiance, Iowa had a population of 245 in 2020. It was 88.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 8.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 1.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Defiance, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Defiance is the 634th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Defiance's White Population

217 residents of Defiance identify as White, or 88.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Defiance slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Defiance is ranked #806 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Defiance is more White than neighboring Buck Grove (82.4% White), Kirkman (87.5% White), and Manilla (88.3% White). Defiance is less White than neighboring Earling (94% White), and Westphalia (97.6% White).

Defiance's Black Population

0 residents of Defiance identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Defiance roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Defiance is ranked #600 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Defiance is less Black than neighboring Manilla (0.1% Black).

Defiance's Asian Population

1 residents of Defiance identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Defiance roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Defiance is ranked #309 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Defiance is more Asian than neighboring Earling (0% Asian), Buck Grove (0% Asian), and Westphalia (0% Asian). Defiance is less Asian than neighboring Kirkman (3.6% Asian).

Defiance's Hispanic Population

21 residents of Defiance identify as Hispanic, or 8.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Defiance roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Defiance is ranked #102 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Defiance is more Hispanic than neighboring Earling (1.8% Hispanic), Westphalia (0.8% Hispanic), Kirkman (7.1% Hispanic), and Manilla (8% Hispanic). Defiance is less Hispanic than neighboring Buck Grove (11.8% Hispanic).

Defiance's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Defiance identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Defiance roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Defiance is ranked #174 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Defiance is more Native American/Other than neighboring Buck Grove (0% Native American/Other), Westphalia (0% Native American/Other), Kirkman (0% Native American/Other), and Manilla (0.1% Native American/Other).

Defiance's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Defiance identify as Multiracial, or 1.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Defiance roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Defiance is ranked #778 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Defiance is less Multiracial than neighboring Earling (3.5% Multiracial), Buck Grove (5.9% Multiracial), Kirkman (1.8% Multiracial), and Manilla (3.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.