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OH Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Ayersville Local

Defiance, OH 43512 • Defiance County • 2 Operating Schools
(419) 395-1111
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,734
451 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$80,595
Overall Poverty Rate
3.29%
123 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.24%
54 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.22% (45 / 623 kids) 7.22% 2020 45 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.63% (58 / 672 kids) 8.63% 2021 58 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.35% (68 / 657 kids) 10.35% 2022 68 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.67% (64 / 662 kids) 9.67% 2023 64 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.24% (54 / 655 kids) 8.24% 2024 54 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 623 45 7.22% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 672 58 8.63% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 657 68 10.35% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 662 64 9.67% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 655 54 8.24% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $169,800
Median Gross Rent $784/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,537
Renter-Occupied 151
Owner-Occupied: 1,537 (91.1%) Renter-Occupied: 151 (8.9%)
Occupied 1,688

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,537 (91.1%)
Renter-Occupied 151 (8.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,688 households
24 (1.4%)
< $10k
14 (0.8%)
$10k-$14k
50 (3%)
$15k-$19k
73 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
52 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
204 (12.1%)
$30k-$34k
82 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
30 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
78 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
167 (9.9%)
$60k-$74k
297 (17.6%)
$75k-$99k
206 (12.2%)
$100k-$124k
63 (3.7%)
$125k-$149k
221 (13.1%)
$150k-$199k
127 (7.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
24 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
14 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
50 (3%)
$20k-$24k
73 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
52 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
204 (12.1%)
$35k-$39k
82 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
0 (0%)
$45k-$49k
30 (1.8%)
$50k-$59k
78 (4.6%)
$60k-$74k
167 (9.9%)
$75k-$99k
297 (17.6%)
$100k-$124k
206 (12.2%)
$125k-$149k
63 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
221 (13.1%)
$200k+
127 (7.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 458 students
31 (6.8%)
1st
91 (19.9%)
2nd
10 (2.2%)
3rd
13 (2.8%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
29 (6.3%)
6th
12 (2.6%)
7th
76 (16.6%)
8th
36 (7.9%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
116 (25.3%)
11th
44 (9.6%)
12th
1st Grade
31 (6.8%)
2nd Grade
91 (19.9%)
3rd Grade
10 (2.2%)
4th Grade
13 (2.8%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
29 (6.3%)
7th Grade
12 (2.6%)
8th Grade
76 (16.6%)
9th Grade
36 (7.9%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
116 (25.3%)
12th Grade
44 (9.6%)