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Elyria, OH vs Defiance, OH

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- Defiance is 0% more densely populated than Elyria.
- People are 27.8% more likely to be married in Defiance.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years older in Defiance.
 Elyria, OHDefiance, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,155329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 201054,522  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,465285,036,114
 Population - 199056,746  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,369.693.4
 Land Area20.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elyria, OHDefiance, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Elyria, OHDefiance, OHUnited States
 White70.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elyria, OHDefiance, OHUnited States
 Married Population39.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.6%50.2%
 Never Married39.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households23,153  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,41180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,155  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Elyria    7 Reviews
Lorene · Elyria, OH
Schools
Over 15 years ago

One great thing about this city is the support for the schools. They haven't asked a lot from us, but when they need it we give it. I'm glad to see education is so  More

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Bryce · Elyria, OH
Lorain County- Cultural Blackhole of Ohio
Over 17 years ago

The title says it  More

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Gylene  · Elyria, OH
Elyria school system
Over 17 years ago

Eylria does a very good job educating its youth. For those students who want a quality education at the high school, Elyria offers a variety of higher level courses  More

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Reviews for Defiance    1 Reviews
perry · Defiance, OH
Life in small town NW Ohio
Over 11 years ago

Living in NW Ohio is living in typical rural America. I guess it depends on what you are looking for in a lifestyle. Housing costs are relatively low, electricity is  More

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