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Defiance County

38,644Population
0.9 %Change since 2020
317Net migration
4.5 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
38,644 (2024)
Change since 2020
0.9 %
Net migration
317 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.5 % (2025)
State
Ohio
Population base, April 2020
38,281 (2020)
Births
388 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.0
Deaths
443 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
11.5
Natural change, 2023
-55
International migration
170 (2023)
Domestic migration
147 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
8.2
Postal code
OH
FIPS code
39039

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.58.0
PeriodValue
20254.5 %
20244.1 %
20233.3 %
20223.7 %
20214.5 %
20207.6 %
20193.9 %
20184.0 %
20174.4 %
20164.6 %
20155.0 %
20145.5 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202438.6K38.3K
PeriodValue
202438,644
202338,437
202238,183
202138,182
202038,267