Dearborn Heights, MI

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Dearborn Heights Overview

62,474
TOTAL POPULATION
30,592
MALE POPULATION
31,882
FEMALE POPULATION
95.95
MALES / 100 FEMALES
104.22
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,115
PER CAPITA INCOME
$65,171
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$58,335
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,782
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
27,303
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dearborn Heights Zip Codes

Dearborn Heights Area Codes

Race in Dearborn Heights

The most populous races in Dearborn Heights are White / Caucasian (52,378 | 83.8%), Black / African American (5,296 | 8.5%), and Two or more Races (3,198 | 5.1%).
Race in Dearborn Heights
Race# Population% Population
Asian8591.4%
Black / African American5,2968.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific110.0%
Hispanic or Latino3,0945.0%
Native / Alaskan900.1%
White / Caucasian52,37883.8%
Two or more Races3,1985.1%
Some other Race6421.0%
Total62,474100.0%

Ancestry in Dearborn Heights

The most populous ancestries reported in Dearborn Heights are Arab (20,912 | 33.5%), Lebanese (13,155 | 21.1%), Polish (5,848 | 9.4%), German (4,619 | 7.4%), and Irish (4,381 | 7.0%), together accounting for 78.3% of all Dearborn Heights residents.
Ancestry in Dearborn Heights
Ancestry# Population% Population
African1560.3%
Albanian1640.3%
American3,1645.1%
Apache280.0%
Arab20,91233.5%
Argentinean230.0%
Armenian1470.2%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac360.1%
Australian1380.2%
Austrian270.0%
Belgian570.1%
Bhutanese380.1%
Blackfeet120.0%
British280.0%
Bulgarian1990.3%
Burmese520.1%
Canadian2590.4%
Central American1890.3%
Central American Indian210.0%
Cherokee770.1%
Chippewa860.1%
Colombian80.0%
Croatian370.1%
Cuban750.1%
Czech1180.2%
Czechoslovakian1450.2%
Danish710.1%
Delaware20.0%
Dominican40.0%
Dutch6081.0%
Dutch West Indian380.1%
Eastern European2110.3%
Egyptian1330.2%
English2,5844.1%
Ethiopian90.0%
European5580.9%
Finnish3890.6%
French1,0231.6%
French American Indian480.1%
French Canadian3720.6%
German4,6197.4%
Greek2170.4%
Honduran1740.3%
Hungarian5510.9%
Indian (Asian)980.2%
Iranian920.2%
Iraqi3,7626.0%
Irish4,3817.0%
Iroquois200.0%
Italian2,0423.3%
Jordanian5190.8%
Korean1060.2%
Laotian40.0%
Lebanese13,15521.1%
Liberian310.1%
Lithuanian3150.5%
Macedonian6461.0%
Maltese2100.3%
Mexican1,9023.0%
Moroccan700.1%
Native Hawaiian40.0%
Nigerian300.1%
Norwegian1390.2%
Palestinian5840.9%
Panamanian150.0%
Polish5,8489.4%
Potawatomi50.0%
Puerto Rican2300.4%
Romanian5460.9%
Russian2260.4%
Samoan70.0%
Scandinavian780.1%
Scotch-Irish2570.4%
Scottish7641.2%
Serbian920.2%
Sierra Leonean420.1%
Slavic40.0%
Slovak970.2%
Slovene360.1%
South American2530.4%
Spaniard680.1%
Spanish3110.5%
Sri Lankan460.1%
Subsaharan African2830.4%
Swedish1810.3%
Swiss440.1%
Syrian2320.4%
Thai3030.5%
Turkish70.0%
Ukrainian2050.3%
Venezuelan2220.4%
Vietnamese340.1%
Welsh2190.4%
West Indian600.1%
Yugoslavian2090.3%
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Immigrants in Dearborn Heights

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dearborn Heights came from Asia (10,887 | 17.4%), Western Asia (10,030 | 16.1%), Lebanon (6,443 | 10.3%), Iraq (2,531 | 4.1%), and Europe (1,414 | 2.3%), together accounting for 50.1% of all Dearborn Heights residents.
Immigrants in Dearborn Heights
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa8811.4%
Albania230.0%
Argentina110.0%
Asia10,88717.4%
Australia1460.2%
Austria50.0%
Bangladesh80.0%
Bulgaria1290.2%
Cameroon90.0%
Canada3060.5%
Caribbean220.0%
Central America4590.7%
China610.1%
Colombia80.0%
Dominican Republic40.0%
Eastern Africa550.1%
Eastern Asia950.2%
Eastern Europe1,0491.7%
Egypt970.2%
England380.1%
Ethiopia90.0%
Europe1,4142.3%
France210.0%
Germany460.1%
Greece600.1%
Honduras730.1%
India2110.3%
Iran1410.2%
Iraq2,5314.1%
Israel170.0%
Italy1070.2%
Japan130.0%
Jordan3660.6%
Korea210.0%
Kuwait710.1%
Latin America5350.9%
Lebanon6,44310.3%
Liberia420.1%
Lithuania110.0%
Mexico3780.6%
Middle Africa90.0%
Morocco640.1%
Nigeria130.0%
North Macedonia2790.4%
Northern Africa4270.7%
Northern Europe380.1%
Oceania1460.2%
Pakistan1810.3%
Panama80.0%
Philippines220.0%
Poland1580.3%
Romania2130.3%
Russia780.1%
Saudi Arabia1890.3%
Sierra Leone2020.3%
South America540.1%
South Central Asia6751.1%
South Eastern Asia480.1%
Southern Europe2550.4%
Spain90.0%
Syria1490.2%
Taiwan70.0%
Trinidad and Tobago180.0%
Ukraine70.0%
Uzbekistan1340.2%
Venezuela350.1%
Vietnam260.0%
Western Africa3110.5%
Western Asia10,03016.1%
Western Europe720.1%
Yemen1800.3%
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Sex and Age in Dearborn Heights

Sex and Age in Dearborn Heights

The most populous age groups in Dearborn Heights are 5 to 9 Years (2,466 | 8.1%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (2,756 | 8.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,937 (6.3%)2,224 (7.0%)
5 to 9 Years2,466 (8.1%)2,050 (6.4%)
10 to 14 Years1,956 (6.4%)2,044 (6.4%)
15 to 19 Years2,072 (6.8%)2,308 (7.2%)
20 to 24 Years1,923 (6.3%)1,801 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Years2,207 (7.2%)2,756 (8.6%)
30 to 34 Years2,403 (7.9%)2,106 (6.6%)
35 to 39 Years1,994 (6.5%)1,628 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Years1,200 (3.9%)1,803 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years1,652 (5.4%)1,991 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years2,255 (7.4%)1,552 (4.9%)
55 to 59 Years2,013 (6.6%)1,748 (5.5%)
60 to 64 Years2,049 (6.7%)2,529 (7.9%)
65 to 69 Years1,697 (5.6%)1,447 (4.5%)
70 to 74 Years1,107 (3.6%)1,242 (3.9%)
75 to 79 Years619 (2.0%)1,046 (3.3%)
80 to 84 Years488 (1.6%)875 (2.7%)
85 Years and over554 (1.8%)732 (2.3%)
Total30,592 (100.0%)31,882 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dearborn Heights

Median Family Size in Dearborn Heights

The median family size in Dearborn Heights is 3.48 persons per family, with married-couple families (10,673 | 70.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.63 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,240 | 8.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.92 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dearborn Heights
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple10,673 (70.6%)3.63
Single Male/Father1,240 (8.2%)2.92
Single Female/Mother3,207 (21.2%)3.21
Total Families15,120 (100.0%)3.48

Median Household Size in Dearborn Heights

The median household size in Dearborn Heights is 2.81 persons per household, with married-couple households (10,673 | 48.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.65 persons per household. non-family households (6,950 | 31.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dearborn Heights
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple10,673 (48.4%)3.65
Single Male/Father1,240 (5.6%)3.23
Single Female/Mother3,207 (14.5%)3.46
Non-family6,950 (31.5%)1.14
Total Households22,070 (100.0%)2.81

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dearborn Heights

Out of a total of 22,070 households in Dearborn Heights, 15,120 (68.5%) are family households, while 6,950 (31.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 5,725, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 6,300.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dearborn Heights
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-6,300 (28.5%)
2-Person Households5,725 (25.9%)614 (2.8%)
3-Person Households3,439 (15.6%)7 (0.0%)
4-Person Households2,915 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households1,851 (8.4%)15 (0.1%)
6-Person Households887 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households303 (1.4%)14 (0.1%)
Total15,120 (68.5%)6,950 (31.5%)

Female Fertility in Dearborn Heights

Fertility by Age in Dearborn Heights

Average fertility rate in Dearborn Heights is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 99.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 76.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years21 (2.4%)9.0
20 to 34 years658 (76.1%)99.0
35 to 50 years186 (21.5%)32.0
Total865 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dearborn Heights

82.2% of women with births (865) in Dearborn Heights are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 20.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 15 to 19 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years521 (79.2%)137 (20.8%)
35 to 50 years169 (90.9%)17 (9.1%)
Total711 (82.2%)154 (17.8%)

Fertility by Education in Dearborn Heights

Average fertility rate in Dearborn Heights is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 109.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 21.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 38.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dearborn Heights
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School60 (6.9%)21.0
High School Diploma83 (9.6%)28.0
College or Associate's Degree330 (38.2%)69.0
Bachelor's Degree306 (35.4%)109.0
Graduate Degree86 (9.9%)63.0
Total865 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dearborn Heights

17.8% of women with births in Dearborn Heights are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 28.1% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dearborn Heights
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma77 (92.8%)6 (7.2%)
College or Associate's Degree268 (81.2%)62 (18.8%)
Bachelor's Degree220 (71.9%)86 (28.1%)
Graduate Degree86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total711 (82.2%)154 (17.8%)

Income in Dearborn Heights

Income Overview in Dearborn Heights

Per Capita Income in Dearborn Heights is $28,115, while median incomes of families and households are $65,171 and $58,335 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income62,474$28,115
Median Family Income15,120$65,171
Mean Family Income15,120$85,347
Median Household Income22,070$58,335
Mean Household Income22,070$75,901
Income Deficit15,120$11,782
Wage / Income Gap (%)62,47432.72%
Wage / Income Gap ($)62,47467.28¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index62,4740.46

Earnings by Sex in Dearborn Heights

Average Earnings in Dearborn Heights are $34,557, $40,412 for men and $27,188 for women, a difference of 32.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Dearborn Heights
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male15,398 (54.8%)$40,412
Female12,719 (45.2%)$27,188
Total28,117 (100.0%)$34,557

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dearborn Heights

The most common earnings brackets in Dearborn Heights are $100,000+ for men (1,784 | 11.6%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (943 | 7.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dearborn Heights
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less914 (5.9%)916 (7.2%)
$2,500 to $4,999449 (2.9%)577 (4.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499559 (3.6%)749 (5.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999309 (2.0%)751 (5.9%)
$10,000 to $12,499798 (5.2%)810 (6.4%)
$12,500 to $14,999375 (2.4%)495 (3.9%)
$15,000 to $17,499518 (3.4%)595 (4.7%)
$17,500 to $19,999377 (2.5%)327 (2.6%)
$20,000 to $22,499312 (2.0%)279 (2.2%)
$22,500 to $24,999520 (3.4%)416 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $29,999945 (6.1%)705 (5.5%)
$30,000 to $34,999828 (5.4%)680 (5.3%)
$35,000 to $39,999721 (4.7%)518 (4.1%)
$40,000 to $44,999762 (5.0%)875 (6.9%)
$45,000 to $49,999576 (3.7%)591 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $54,999415 (2.7%)296 (2.3%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,335 (8.7%)885 (7.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,204 (7.8%)706 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,697 (11.0%)943 (7.4%)
$100,000+1,784 (11.6%)605 (4.8%)
Total15,398 (100.0%)12,719 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dearborn Heights

Average earnings in Dearborn Heights are $45,031 for men and $33,127 for women, a difference of 26.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $74,635, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $36,361. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,568, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $11,964.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dearborn Heights
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$36,533$11,964
High School Diploma$36,361$25,548
College or Associate's Degree$42,051$34,980
Bachelor's Degree$59,199$47,311
Graduate Degree$74,635$65,568
Total$45,031$33,127

Family Income in Dearborn Heights

Family Income Brackets in Dearborn Heights

According to the Dearborn Heights family income data, there are 3,009 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 348 families (2.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Dearborn Heights
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0009686.4%
$10,000 to $14,9993482.3%
$15,000 to $24,9991,4069.3%
$25,000 to $34,9991,4069.3%
$35,000 to $49,9991,3468.9%
$50,000 to $74,9993,00919.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991,99613.2%
$100,000 to $149,9992,78218.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991,1047.3%
$200,000+7715.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dearborn Heights

4-person families (2,655 | 17.6%) account for the highest median family income in Dearborn Heights with $80,126 per family, while 2-person families (6,233 | 41.2%) have the highest median income of $30,830 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dearborn Heights
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families6,233 (41.2%)$61,661
3-Person Families3,376 (22.3%)$68,520
4-Person Families2,655 (17.6%)$80,126
5-Person Families1,756 (11.6%)$79,524
6-Person Families797 (5.3%)$70,156
7+ Person Families303 (2.0%)$71,958
Total15,120 (100.0%)$65,171

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dearborn Heights

The median family income in Dearborn Heights is $65,171, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,638) having the highest median family income of $133,571, while families with no earners (3,052) have the lowest median family income of $39,964, accounting for 10.8% and 20.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Dearborn Heights
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners3,052 (20.2%)$39,964
1 Earner5,069 (33.5%)$56,587
2 Earners5,361 (35.5%)$91,318
3+ Earners1,638 (10.8%)$133,571
Total15,120 (100.0%)$65,171

Household Income in Dearborn Heights

Household Income Brackets in Dearborn Heights

With 4,215 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Dearborn Heights, accounting for 19.1% of all households. In contrast, only 883 households (4.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dearborn Heights
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,7888.1%
$10,000 to $14,9999494.3%
$15,000 to $24,9992,1199.6%
$25,000 to $34,9992,0759.4%
$35,000 to $49,9992,56011.6%
$50,000 to $74,9994,21519.1%
$75,000 to $99,9993,02413.7%
$100,000 to $149,9993,09014.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991,3686.2%
$200,000+8834.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dearborn Heights

The median household income in Dearborn Heights is $58,335, with the highest median household income of $64,845 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 8,571 households (38.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $48,984, with 6,333 households (28.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dearborn Heights
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years329 (1.5%)$56,510
25 to 44 Years6,837 (31.0%)$63,008
45 to 64 Years8,571 (38.8%)$64,845
65+ Years6,333 (28.7%)$48,984
Total22,070 (100.0%)$58,335

Poverty in Dearborn Heights

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dearborn Heights

With 20.0% poverty level for males and 23.4% for females among the residents of Dearborn Heights, 15 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 221 males (57.0%) and 550 females (47.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years550 (29.0%)530 (23.9%)
5 Years196 (26.5%)81 (16.6%)
6 to 11 Years659 (30.4%)793 (33.3%)
12 to 14 Years427 (30.9%)550 (47.3%)
15 Years221 (57.0%)188 (33.2%)
16 and 17 Years377 (38.8%)400 (39.3%)
18 to 24 Years622 (23.6%)712 (28.3%)
25 to 34 Years485 (10.5%)709 (14.6%)
35 to 44 Years500 (15.7%)854 (24.9%)
45 to 54 Years682 (17.6%)876 (24.7%)
55 to 64 Years677 (16.9%)750 (17.8%)
65 to 74 Years390 (14.2%)378 (14.2%)
75 Years and over263 (16.4%)558 (22.1%)
Total6,049 (20.0%)7,379 (23.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dearborn Heights

According to the poverty statistics in Dearborn Heights, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 89.5% of males and 85.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,347 (71.0%)1,683 (76.0%)
5 Years543 (73.5%)407 (83.4%)
6 to 11 Years1,509 (69.6%)1,591 (66.7%)
12 to 14 Years954 (69.1%)612 (52.7%)
15 Years167 (43.0%)378 (66.8%)
16 and 17 Years596 (61.3%)618 (60.7%)
18 to 24 Years2,012 (76.4%)1,802 (71.7%)
25 to 34 Years4,121 (89.5%)4,153 (85.4%)
35 to 44 Years2,690 (84.3%)2,577 (75.1%)
45 to 54 Years3,187 (82.4%)2,667 (75.3%)
55 to 64 Years3,334 (83.1%)3,467 (82.2%)
65 to 74 Years2,364 (85.8%)2,275 (85.8%)
75 Years and over1,343 (83.6%)1,971 (77.9%)
Total24,167 (80.0%)24,201 (76.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dearborn Heights

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dearborn Heights show that 15.1% or 1,613 of the total 10,673 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 35.0%, comprising of 557 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 8.9%, which includes 507 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dearborn Heights
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children5,178 (91.1%)507 (8.9%)
1 or 2 Children2,780 (84.1%)526 (15.9%)
3 or 4 Children1,034 (65.0%)557 (35.0%)
5 or more Children68 (74.7%)23 (25.3%)
Total9,060 (84.9%)1,613 (15.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dearborn Heights

According to the poverty data in Dearborn Heights, 19.4% or 241 single-father households and 28.2% or 904 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 40 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 households (86.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dearborn Heights
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children78 (10.7%)133 (8.3%)
1 or 2 Children123 (26.2%)587 (42.8%)
3 or 4 Children40 (100.0%)131 (78.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)53 (86.9%)
Total241 (19.4%)904 (28.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dearborn Heights

The poverty data for Dearborn Heights shows that 1,613 of the married-couple family households (15.1%) and 1,145 of the single-parent households (25.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 557 households (35.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 household (86.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dearborn Heights
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children507 (8.9%)211 (9.0%)
1 or 2 Children526 (15.9%)710 (38.6%)
3 or 4 Children557 (35.0%)171 (82.6%)
5 or more Children23 (25.3%)53 (86.9%)
Total1,613 (15.1%)1,145 (25.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Dearborn Heights

Employment by Class of Employer in Dearborn Heights

Among the 24,342 employed individuals in Dearborn Heights, private company employees (18,408 | 75.6%), not-for-profit organizations (1,625 | 6.7%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (1,578 | 6.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dearborn Heights
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18,40875.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)9854.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,5786.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,6256.7%
Local Government Employees1,0564.3%
State Government Employees2851.2%
Federal Government Employees3781.5%
Unpaid Family Workers270.1%
Total24,342100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dearborn Heights

According to the labor force statistics for Dearborn Heights, out of the total population over 16 years of age (48,843), 55.9% or 27,303 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.2% or 2,239 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 81.2% or 3,661 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.7% or 351 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years980 (28.6%)64 (6.5%)
20 to 24 Years2,391 (64.2%)351 (14.7%)
25 to 29 Years3,673 (74.0%)235 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Years3,661 (81.2%)432 (11.8%)
35 to 44 Years4,982 (75.2%)593 (11.9%)
45 to 54 Years5,588 (75.0%)352 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years2,478 (65.9%)97 (3.9%)
60 to 64 Years2,472 (54.0%)89 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years983 (17.9%)40 (4.1%)
75 Years and over112 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total27,303 (55.9%)2,239 (8.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dearborn Heights

According to labor force statistics for Dearborn Heights, 71.7% of individuals (22,862) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (31,886) are in the labor force, with 7.8% or 1,783 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 85.7% or 7,475 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.7% or 636 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dearborn Heights
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1,821 (51.4%)269 (7.6%)
High School Diploma5,940 (66.7%)953 (10.7%)
College / Associate Degree7,619 (71.1%)975 (9.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7,475 (85.7%)375 (4.3%)
Total22,862 (71.7%)2,487 (7.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dearborn Heights

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dearborn Heights are Health Diagnosing & Treating (2,083 | 8.3%), Community & Social Service (1,851 | 7.4%), Management (1,816 | 7.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (1,632 | 6.5%), and Health Technologists (1,477 | 5.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dearborn Heights

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dearborn Heights, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (89.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (70.6%), and Computers & Mathematics (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (84.7%), Education, Arts & Media (77.2%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (69.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dearborn Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,084 (59.7%)732 (40.3%)
Business & Financial725 (53.9%)621 (46.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,152 (70.6%)480 (29.4%)
Computers & Mathematics431 (60.0%)287 (40.0%)
Architecture & Engineering701 (89.5%)82 (10.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science20 (15.3%)111 (84.7%)
Community & Social Service 564 (30.5%)1,287 (69.5%)
Education, Arts & Media49 (22.8%)166 (77.2%)
Legal Services & Support86 (35.0%)160 (65.0%)
Education Instruction & Library337 (31.0%)749 (69.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment92 (30.3%)212 (69.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating711 (34.1%)1,372 (65.9%)
Health Technologists499 (33.8%)978 (66.2%)
Total (Category)4,236 (48.5%)4,492 (51.5%)
Total (Overall)13,726 (54.8%)11,327 (45.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dearborn Heights are Food Preparation & Serving (1,123 | 4.5%), Healthcare Support (1,015 | 4.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (782 | 3.1%), Personal Care & Service (539 | 2.1%), and Security & Protection (178 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Dearborn Heights

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dearborn Heights, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (88.1%), Security & Protection (76.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (50.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (91.5%), Healthcare Support (81.6%), and Food Preparation & Serving (52.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dearborn Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support187 (18.4%)828 (81.6%)
Security & Protection136 (76.4%)42 (23.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention25 (48.1%)27 (51.9%)
Law Enforcement111 (88.1%)15 (11.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving537 (47.8%)586 (52.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance394 (50.4%)388 (49.6%)
Personal Care & Service46 (8.5%)493 (91.5%)
Total (Category)1,300 (35.7%)2,337 (64.3%)
Total (Overall)13,726 (54.8%)11,327 (45.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dearborn Heights are Office & Administration (3,230 | 12.9%), and Sales & Related (2,838 | 11.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dearborn Heights

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dearborn Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,623 (57.2%)1,215 (42.8%)
Office & Administration987 (30.6%)2,243 (69.4%)
Total (Category)2,610 (43.0%)3,458 (57.0%)
Total (Overall)13,726 (54.8%)11,327 (45.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dearborn Heights are Construction & Extraction (1,100 | 4.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (620 | 2.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (172 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dearborn Heights

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dearborn Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry95 (55.2%)77 (44.8%)
Construction & Extraction1,100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair590 (95.2%)30 (4.8%)
Total (Category)1,785 (94.3%)107 (5.7%)
Total (Overall)13,726 (54.8%)11,327 (45.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dearborn Heights are Production (2,093 | 8.4%), Transportation (1,489 | 5.9%), and Material Moving (1,146 | 4.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dearborn Heights

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dearborn Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,675 (80.0%)418 (20.0%)
Transportation1,372 (92.1%)117 (7.9%)
Material Moving748 (65.3%)398 (34.7%)
Total (Category)3,795 (80.3%)933 (19.7%)
Total (Overall)13,726 (54.8%)11,327 (45.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dearborn Heights

Employment Industries in Dearborn Heights

The major employment industries in Dearborn Heights include Health Care & Social Assistance (3,821 | 15.2%), Manufacturing (3,786 | 15.1%), Retail Trade (3,659 | 14.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (1,855 | 7.4%), and Transportation & Warehousing (1,735 | 6.9%).
Employment Industries in Dearborn Heights

Employment Industries by Sex in Dearborn Heights

The Dearborn Heights industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (93.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (86.2%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (75.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dearborn Heights
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting106 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,400 (93.6%)95 (6.4%)
Manufacturing2,946 (77.8%)840 (22.2%)
Wholesale Trade669 (84.4%)124 (15.6%)
Retail Trade1,889 (51.6%)1,770 (48.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,404 (80.9%)331 (19.1%)
Utilities80 (87.0%)12 (13.0%)
Information195 (67.5%)94 (32.5%)
Finance & Insurance344 (28.3%)871 (71.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing270 (52.2%)247 (47.8%)
Professional & Scientific847 (56.4%)656 (43.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support398 (50.7%)387 (49.3%)
Educational Services416 (28.4%)1,049 (71.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance929 (24.3%)2,892 (75.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation49 (13.8%)306 (86.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services879 (47.4%)976 (52.6%)
Public Administration254 (56.1%)199 (43.9%)
Total13,726 (54.8%)11,327 (45.2%)

Education in Dearborn Heights

School Enrollment in Dearborn Heights

The most common levels of schooling among the 16,411 students in Dearborn Heights are high school (3,665 | 22.3%), college / undergraduate (3,558 | 21.7%), and middle school (3,189 | 19.4%).
School Enrollment in Dearborn Heights
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool9435.8%
Kindergarten1,0576.4%
Elementary School3,16119.3%
Middle School3,18919.4%
High School3,66522.3%
College / Undergraduate3,55821.7%
Graduate / Professional8385.1%
Total16,411100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dearborn Heights

Out of a total of 16,411 students who are enrolled in schools in Dearborn Heights, 2,281 (13.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 14,130 (86.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 298 (41.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2,637 (90.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds429 (59.0%)298 (41.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,791 (88.2%)506 (11.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds3,397 (89.8%)387 (10.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2,637 (90.8%)266 (9.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds907 (83.1%)184 (16.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,639 (84.4%)303 (15.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds859 (80.1%)214 (19.9%)
35 Years and over471 (79.3%)123 (20.7%)
Total14,130 (86.1%)2,281 (13.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dearborn Heights

Business (2,100 | 18.9%), science & technology (1,838 | 16.5%), engineering (1,678 | 15.1%), education (964 | 8.7%), and bio, nature & agricultural (707 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 11,119 individuals in Dearborn Heights who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dearborn Heights
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics5585.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural7076.4%
Physical & Health Sciences4293.9%
Psychology4303.9%
Social Sciences5294.8%
Engineering1,67815.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies1481.3%
Science & Technology1,83816.5%
Business2,10018.9%
Education9648.7%
Literature & Languages3843.5%
Liberal Arts & History2272.0%
Visual & Performing Arts4363.9%
Communications1811.6%
Arts & Humanities5104.6%
Total11,119100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dearborn Heights

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dearborn Heights

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dearborn Heights are males with 2 vehicles (6,288, accounting for 46.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (4,570, making up 57.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dearborn Heights
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle330 (2.5%)291 (2.7%)
1 Vehicle2,936 (21.8%)2,112 (19.4%)
2 Vehicles6,288 (46.7%)4,570 (42.0%)
3 Vehicles2,340 (17.4%)2,430 (22.3%)
4 Vehicles1,174 (8.7%)1,134 (10.4%)
5 or more Vehicles385 (2.9%)341 (3.1%)
Total13,453 (100.0%)10,878 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dearborn Heights

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dearborn Heights are 20 to 24 minutes (5,159 commuters, 23.3%), 15 to 19 minutes (3,972 commuters, 17.9%), and 30 to 34 minutes (3,365 commuters, 15.2%).
Commute Time in Dearborn Heights
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2451.1%
5 to 9 Minutes1,2675.7%
10 to 14 Minutes2,58011.6%
15 to 19 Minutes3,97217.9%
20 to 24 Minutes5,15923.3%
25 to 29 Minutes2,1059.5%
30 to 34 Minutes3,36515.2%
35 to 39 Minutes6643.0%
40 to 44 Minutes8764.0%
45 to 59 Minutes1,1075.0%
60 to 89 Minutes4422.0%
90 or more Minutes3811.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Dearborn Heights

The most common commute times in Dearborn Heights are 20 to 24 minutes (3,240 commuters, 26.3%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (2,026 commuters, 20.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dearborn Heights
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes153 (1.2%)92 (0.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes582 (4.7%)685 (7.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,420 (11.5%)1,160 (11.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,946 (15.8%)2,026 (20.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes3,240 (26.3%)1,919 (19.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,397 (11.3%)708 (7.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,701 (13.8%)1,664 (16.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes322 (2.6%)342 (3.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes429 (3.5%)447 (4.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes706 (5.7%)401 (4.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes240 (1.9%)202 (2.1%)
90 or more Minutes186 (1.5%)195 (2.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dearborn Heights

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dearborn Heights are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,480, 12.0%) for males and 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (1,631, 16.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dearborn Heights
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM588 (4.8%)397 (4.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM541 (4.4%)227 (2.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM747 (6.1%)145 (1.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,165 (9.5%)532 (5.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM969 (7.9%)503 (5.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,480 (12.0%)1,030 (10.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1,144 (9.3%)1,257 (12.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM984 (8.0%)1,281 (13.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM739 (6.0%)961 (9.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,178 (9.6%)1,631 (16.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM692 (5.6%)427 (4.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM283 (2.3%)218 (2.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,075 (8.7%)625 (6.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM737 (6.0%)607 (6.2%)
Total12,322 (100.0%)9,841 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dearborn Heights

Occupancy by Ownership in Dearborn Heights

Of the total 22,070 dwellings in Dearborn Heights, owner-occupied units account for 15,843 (71.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 6,227 (28.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dearborn Heights
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units15,84371.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6,22728.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units22,070100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dearborn Heights

Occupancy by Household Size in Dearborn Heights
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household6,30028.5%
2-Person Household6,33928.7%
3-Person Household3,44615.6%
4+ Person Household5,98527.1%
Total Housing Units22,070100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dearborn Heights

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dearborn Heights
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household4,058 (64.4%)2,242 (35.6%)
2-Person Household4,885 (77.1%)1,454 (22.9%)
3-Person Household2,434 (70.6%)1,012 (29.4%)
4+ Person Household4,466 (74.6%)1,519 (25.4%)
Total Housing Units15,843 (71.8%)6,227 (28.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dearborn Heights

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dearborn Heights
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,497 (68.9%)676 (31.1%)
High School Diploma4,734 (72.3%)1,815 (27.7%)
College/Associate Degree5,151 (68.5%)2,364 (31.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4,461 (76.5%)1,372 (23.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dearborn Heights

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dearborn Heights
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3,89817.7%
35 to 44 Years3,26814.8%
45 to 54 Years3,85417.5%
55 to 64 Years4,71721.4%
65 to 74 Years3,32415.1%
75 to 84 Years2,0419.2%
85 Years and Over9684.4%
Total22,070100.0%

Housing Finances in Dearborn Heights

Median Income by Occupancy in Dearborn Heights

Median Income by Occupancy in Dearborn Heights
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied15,843 (71.8%)$64,351
Renter-Occupied6,227 (28.2%)$42,037
Average22,070 (100.0%)$58,335

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dearborn Heights

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dearborn Heights
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000733 (4.6%)383 (6.1%)
$5,000 to $9,999310 (2.0%)356 (5.7%)
$10,000 to $14,999522 (3.3%)433 (7.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999648 (4.1%)400 (6.4%)
$20,000 to $24,999670 (4.2%)393 (6.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,567 (9.9%)501 (8.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,595 (10.1%)972 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,018 (19.1%)1,207 (19.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,980 (12.5%)1,052 (16.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9992,741 (17.3%)350 (5.6%)
$150,000 or more2,059 (13.0%)180 (2.9%)
Total15,843 (100.0%)6,227 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dearborn Heights

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dearborn Heights
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300421 (2.7%)185 (3.0%)
$300 to $4992,273 (14.3%)208 (3.3%)
$500 to $7994,113 (26.0%)313 (5.0%)
$800 to $9992,152 (13.6%)866 (13.9%)
$1,000 to $1,4993,335 (21.0%)2,960 (47.5%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,988 (12.6%)1,118 (17.9%)
$2,000 to $2,499808 (5.1%)60 (1.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999437 (2.8%)45 (0.7%)
$3,000 or more316 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15,843 (100.0%)6,227 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dearborn Heights

Housing Structures in Dearborn Heights

Housing Structures in Dearborn Heights
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached18,95285.9%
Single Unit, Attached3801.7%
2 Unit Apartments320.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments9234.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments6522.9%
10 or more Apartments8123.7%
Mobile Home / Other3191.5%
Total22,070100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dearborn Heights

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dearborn Heights
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached15,130 (79.8%)3,822 (20.2%)
Single Unit, Attached242 (63.7%)138 (36.3%)
2 Unit Apartments18 (56.2%)14 (43.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments13 (1.4%)910 (98.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments16 (2.5%)636 (97.6%)
10 or more Apartments132 (16.3%)680 (83.7%)
Mobile Home / Other292 (91.5%)27 (8.5%)
Total15,843 (71.8%)6,227 (28.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dearborn Heights

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dearborn Heights
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room15 (0.1%)45 (0.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms402 (2.5%)1,034 (16.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms6,046 (38.2%)3,182 (51.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms6,099 (38.5%)1,472 (23.6%)
8 or more Rooms3,281 (20.7%)494 (7.9%)
Total15,843 (100.0%)6,227 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dearborn Heights

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dearborn Heights
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas14,051 (88.7%)4,955 (79.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas139 (0.9%)200 (3.2%)
Electricity1,577 (10.0%)910 (14.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene27 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke7 (0.0%)4 (0.1%)
All other Fuels21 (0.1%)77 (1.2%)
No Fuel Used21 (0.1%)81 (1.3%)
Total15,843 (100.0%)6,227 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dearborn Heights

Household Vehicle Usage in Dearborn Heights
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle637 (4.0%)608 (9.8%)
1 Vehicle5,304 (33.5%)3,208 (51.5%)
2 Vehicles6,679 (42.2%)1,842 (29.6%)
3 or more Vehicles3,223 (20.3%)569 (9.1%)
Total15,843 (100.0%)6,227 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dearborn Heights

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dearborn Heights

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units7,8547,989
Median Property Value$146,000$174,700
Median Household Income$53,317$1,219
Monthly Housing Costs$590$316
Real Estate Taxes$2,722$215

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dearborn Heights

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dearborn Heights
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000641 (8.2%)305 (3.8%)
$50,000 to $99,9991,503 (19.1%)1,193 (14.9%)
$100,000 to $299,9994,868 (62.0%)5,114 (64.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999705 (9.0%)1,052 (13.2%)
$500,000 to $749,99985 (1.1%)194 (2.4%)
$750,000 to $999,99932 (0.4%)103 (1.3%)
$1,000,000 or more20 (0.3%)28 (0.4%)
Total7,854 (100.0%)7,989 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dearborn Heights

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dearborn Heights
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000714 (9.1%)193 (2.4%)
$10,000 to $24,9991,336 (17.0%)329 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999737 (9.4%)504 (6.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999923 (11.7%)830 (10.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,495 (19.0%)672 (8.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999875 (11.1%)1,523 (19.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999934 (11.9%)1,105 (13.8%)
$150,000 or more840 (10.7%)1,807 (22.6%)
Total7,854 (100.0%)7,989 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dearborn Heights

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dearborn Heights
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x2,994 (38.1%)79,980 (1,001.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x1,438 (18.3%)3,278 (41.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x580 (7.4%)1,804 (22.6%)
4.0x or more2,600 (33.1%)906 (11.3%)
Total7,854 (100.0%)7,989 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dearborn Heights

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dearborn Heights
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800177 (2.2%)50 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,499727 (9.3%)221 (2.8%)
$800 to $1,4996,421 (81.8%)492 (6.2%)
Total7,854 (100.0%)7,989 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dearborn Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dearborn Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years5,365 (99.2%)46 (0.9%)
6 to 18 Years10,431 (94.8%)578 (5.2%)
19 to 25 Years4,812 (90.4%)510 (9.6%)
26 to 34 Years7,679 (90.5%)802 (9.5%)
35 to 44 Years6,150 (92.9%)471 (7.1%)
45 to 54 Years6,777 (91.4%)635 (8.6%)
55 to 64 Years7,540 (91.6%)688 (8.4%)
65 to 74 Years5,352 (99.0%)55 (1.0%)
75 Years and older4,128 (99.8%)7 (0.2%)
Total58,234 (93.9%)3,792 (6.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dearborn Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dearborn Heights
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born5,365 (99.2%)46 (0.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen10,431 (94.8%)578 (5.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen4,812 (90.4%)510 (9.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dearborn Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dearborn Heights
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00010,350 (93.4%)728 (6.6%)
$25,000 to $49,99911,317 (92.4%)925 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99910,229 (91.5%)944 (8.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9997,525 (92.5%)613 (7.5%)
$100,000 and over18,733 (97.0%)582 (3.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dearborn Heights

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 63,318 (61.3%)2,190 (40.5%)
6 to 18 Years6,954 (63.2%)4,517 (41.0%)
19 to 25 Years2,092 (39.3%)2,992 (56.2%)
25 to 34 Years3,325 (39.2%)4,563 (53.8%)
35 to 44 Years2,733 (41.3%)3,686 (55.7%)
45 to 54 Years2,872 (38.8%)4,248 (57.3%)
55 to 64 Years2,750 (33.4%)5,366 (65.2%)
65 to 74 Years5,181 (95.8%)3,260 (60.3%)
75 Years and over4,111 (99.4%)2,879 (69.6%)
Total33,336 (53.7%)33,701 (54.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dearborn Heights

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dearborn Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)37 (1.7%)
5 to 17 Years298 (5.1%)179 (3.2%)
18 to 34 Years553 (7.6%)460 (6.2%)
35 to 64 Years1,821 (16.5%)2,013 (18.0%)
65 to 74 Years725 (26.3%)877 (33.1%)
75 Years and over886 (55.2%)1,292 (51.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dearborn Heights

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dearborn Heights: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)37 (1.7%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (0.1%)
18 to 34 Years92 (1.3%)48 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years553 (5.0%)281 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years411 (14.9%)283 (10.7%)
75 Years and over540 (33.6%)521 (20.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dearborn Heights: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years84 (1.5%)56 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years309 (4.3%)114 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years239 (2.2%)380 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years166 (6.0%)176 (6.6%)
75 Years and over161 (10.0%)285 (11.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dearborn Heights: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years249 (4.3%)123 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years377 (5.2%)178 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years648 (5.9%)666 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years258 (9.4%)181 (6.8%)
75 Years and over396 (24.7%)435 (17.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dearborn Heights: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years7 (0.1%)25 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years139 (1.9%)13 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years956 (8.6%)1,258 (11.2%)
65 to 74 Years429 (15.6%)578 (21.8%)
75 Years and over523 (32.6%)799 (31.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dearborn Heights: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years93 (1.6%)9 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years105 (1.5%)20 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years250 (2.3%)485 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years178 (6.5%)101 (3.8%)
75 Years and over294 (18.3%)436 (17.2%)

Technology Access in Dearborn Heights

Computing Device Access in Dearborn Heights

Computing Device Access in Dearborn Heights
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop16,36874.2%
Smartphone18,88585.6%
Tablet13,00858.9%
No Computing Device1,6177.3%
Total22,070100.0%

Internet Access in Dearborn Heights

Internet Access in Dearborn Heights
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet60.0%
Broadband Home15,60870.7%
Cellular Data Only3,04613.8%
Satellite Internet1,2685.8%
No Internet2,82612.8%
Total22,070100.0%

Dearborn Heights Summary

Introduction

Dearborn Heights is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit and is part of the Metro Detroit area. The city has a population of 57,774 as of the 2010 census. Dearborn Heights is known for its diverse population, with a large Arab-American population, as well as a large African-American population. The city is also home to many parks and recreational areas, making it a great place to live and visit.

History

The area that is now Dearborn Heights was originally inhabited by the Potawatomi Native Americans. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the early 1800s. The area was originally part of Dearborn Township, which was established in 1833. In the late 1800s, the area began to develop as a farming community.
In the early 1900s, the area began to experience rapid growth due to the automobile industry. The city of Dearborn Heights was officially incorporated in 1960. The city was formed by the merger of the villages of Inkster and Dearborn. The city has continued to grow since then, and is now home to a diverse population.

Geography

Dearborn Heights is located in Wayne County, Michigan. It is situated on the western edge of Detroit, and is part of the Metro Detroit area. The city has a total area of 10.2 square miles, of which 10.1 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The city is bordered by the cities of Dearborn, Livonia, Redford Township, and Westland.
The city is located in the Huron River watershed. The Huron River runs through the city, and there are several parks and recreational areas along its banks. The city is also home to several lakes, including Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair, and Lake Huron.

Economy

The economy of Dearborn Heights is largely based on the automotive industry. The city is home to several automotive-related businesses, including Ford Motor Company, which has its world headquarters in Dearborn. The city is also home to several other businesses, including manufacturing, retail, and healthcare.
The city has a median household income of $50,845, and the median home value is $127,400. The unemployment rate in the city is 4.2%, which is lower than the national average.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Dearborn Heights was 57,774. The city has a diverse population, with a large Arab-American population, as well as a large African-American population. The city is also home to a large number of immigrants from other countries, including Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon.
The city has a median age of 39.7 years, and the median household income is $50,845. The city has a poverty rate of 13.3%, which is higher than the national average.

Conclusion

Dearborn Heights is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit and is part of the Metro Detroit area. The city has a population of 57,774 as of the 2010 census. Dearborn Heights is known for its diverse population, with a large Arab-American population, as well as a large African-American population. The city is also home to many parks and recreational areas, making it a great place to live and visit. The economy of Dearborn Heights is largely based on the automotive industry, and the city has a median household income of $50,845. The city has a diverse population, with a large Arab-American population, as well as a large African-American population.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dearborn Heights?
Total Population of Dearborn Heights is 62,474.
What is the Total Male Population of Dearborn Heights?
Total Male Population of Dearborn Heights is 30,592.
What is the Total Female Population of Dearborn Heights?
Total Female Population of Dearborn Heights is 31,882.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dearborn Heights?
There are 95.95 Males per 100 Females in Dearborn Heights.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dearborn Heights?
There are 104.22 Females per 100 Males in Dearborn Heights.
What is the Median Population Age in Dearborn Heights?
Median Population Age in Dearborn Heights is 36.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dearborn Heights
Average Family Size in Dearborn Heights is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dearborn Heights
Average Household Size in Dearborn Heights is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dearborn Heights?
Per Capita income in Dearborn Heights is $28,115.
What is the Median Family Income in Dearborn Heights?
Median Family Income in Dearborn Heights is $65,171.
What is the Median Household income in Dearborn Heights?
Median Household Income in Dearborn Heights is $58,335.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dearborn Heights?
Income or Wage Gap in Dearborn Heights is 32.7%.
Women in Dearborn Heights earn 67.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Dearborn Heights?
Family Income Deficit in Dearborn Heights is $11,782.
Families that are below poverty line in Dearborn Heights earn $11,782 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dearborn Heights?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dearborn Heights is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dearborn Heights?
There are 27,303 People in the Labor Forcein in Dearborn Heights.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dearborn Heights?
55.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Dearborn Heights.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dearborn Heights?
Unemployment Rate in Dearborn Heights is 8.2%.