Defiance, Iowa
Defiance: City in Shelby County, Iowa, United States
About
Defiance is a city located in the county of Shelby in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 284. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 260 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Defiance
| Population : | 260 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Shelby County |
| Different from : | Defiance |
| Postal code : | 51527 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0% |
| Land as percent of area : | 100% |
| Altitude : | 1,276 feet / 389 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 23:34:48 (21st December 2024) |
| Population growth : | -9.23% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Defiance is located at 41°49'27"N 95°20'34"W (41.8241500, -95.3427800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Defiance decreased by 9.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 284 | - | census |
| 2011 | 282 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 279 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 276 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 276 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 273 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 268 | -1.87% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 266 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 266 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 263 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 260 | -1.15% | estimation process |
People born in Defiance (2)
People born in Defiance, including politician C. A. Robins, political scientist Virgil Blum, .
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Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Defiance, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMA | Omaha | 1003 S. 9th Street | RAIL |
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Defiance
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Defian Post Office | Defiance (IA) | 51527 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Defiance , Ohio city in and the county seat of Defiance County, Ohio, United States with a population of 16,482 people.
Other cities in Shelby County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Shelby County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harlan | 4,795 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Shelby | 607 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Elk Horn | 601 | American city in Iowa |
| Earling | 403 | Human settlement in Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Panama | 206 | City in Iowa |
| Portsmouth | 176 | Human settlement in Shelby County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Westphalia | 117 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Tennant | 63 | City in Shelby County, Iowa, United States |
| Kirkman | 61 | City in Shelby County, Iowa, United States |
