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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Shelby County / Defiance / Zip Codes
Defiance, IA is a small town with a population of 212 people according to the 2010 census. With a population density of 660 people per square mile, Defiance is much less crowded than the rest of the United States, which has a population density of 93 people per square mile. The small town atmosphere offers an array of local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, and organizations that cater to all members of the community. Local businesses include Grapes & Seeds Grocery, Tractor Supply Company, and Hoegen's Pizza. Year-round outdoor activities available in Defiance include fishing on the Maquoketa River or hiking through the nearby parks such as Black Hawk State Park or Stone State Park. Other organizations and clubs in Defiance are devoted to various hobbies like bird watching, gardening, and model airplane flying. Local sporting events such as men's softball tournaments also take place throughout the year in Defiance. Despite its small size, there is plenty to do and experience in Defiance!

The population in Defiance is 212. There are 538 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Defiance is 56, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Defiance is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Defiance
- 55.9% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 15.2% are married with children
- 6.1% have children, but are single
Race in Defiance

- 92.8% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleDefiance, IowaUnited States
  212.0329,725,481.0
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  54.7%49.5%
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  -16.7%30.8%
 
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  4.7%18.4%
 
  55.9%49.8%
  54.8%48.0%
  1.1%1.8%
  44.1%50.2%
  20.4%33.8%
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  10.8%5.6%
 
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  29.1%30.5%
  58.2%42.9%
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  5.5%15.8%
  7.3%10.8%
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