Dearborn, MI Demographics

What is the population of Dearborn?

There are 108,414 residents in Dearborn, with a median age of 32.3. Of this, 49.87% are males and 50.13% are females. US-born citizens make up 67.47% of the resident pool in Dearborn, while non-US-born citizens account for 24.16%. Additionally, 8.36% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 94,890 people in Dearborn currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 108,414 0.4%
Male Population 54,070 0.7%
Female Population 54,344 0.1%
Male Population 49.87%
Female Population 50.13%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 32.3 0.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 73,152 0.9%
Citizen not U.S. Born 26,195 -0.3%
Not Citizen 9,067 -1.5%
Citizen U.S. Born 67.47%
Citizen not U.S. Born 24.16%
Not Citizen 8.36%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 1,661 -25.6%
Moved from Same County 7,803 -3.7%
Moved from Same State 1,321 4.8%
Moved from Different State 1,292 -2.5%
Same House as Last Year 94,890 1.4%
Moved from Abroad 1.55%
Moved from Same County 7.29%
Moved from Same State 1.23%
Moved from Different State 1.21%
Same House as Last Year 88.71%

What are the employment statistics in Dearborn?

White-collar workers make up 78.3% of the working population in Dearborn, while blue-collar employees account for 21.7%. There are also 4,063 entrepreneurs in Dearborn (9.43% of the workforce); 30,369 workers employed in private companies (70.51%); and 4,641 people working in governmental institutions (10.77%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 33,724 3.2%
Blue Collar 9,348 1.4%
White Collar 78.3%
Blue Collar 21.7%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 4,063 8.9%
Private Companies 30,369 2.0%
Governmental Workers 4,641 6.3%
Not for Profit Companies 3,999 -0.6%
Self Employees 9.43%
Private Companies 70.51%
Governmental Workers 10.77%
Not for Profit Companies 9.28%

How many households are there in Dearborn?

There are a total of 35,968 households in Dearborn, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 66.21% of these Dearborn households, while non-family units account for the remaining 33.79%. Additionally, 35.96% of households have children and 64.04% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 35,968 2.9%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 23,816 2.0%
Non-Family Households 12,152 4.8%
Family Households 66.21%
Non-Family Households 33.79%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 12,934 0.4%
Households without Children 23,034 4.4%
Households with Children 35.96%
Households without Children 64.04%

What are the median and average incomes in Dearborn?

The average annual household income in Dearborn is $85,201, while the median household income sits at $64,600 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $68,922, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $80,202. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $18,790 and $54,830, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $85,201 6.5%
Median Household Income $64,600 7.3%
People below Poverty Level -4 N/A
People above Poverty Level 81,639 1.9%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Dearborn?

There are 38,724 housing units in Dearborn, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1952. Of the 35,968 occupied housing units in Dearborn, 69.08% are owner-occupied, while 30.92% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 51.34% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $201,300. In general, housing costs reach $1,133 per month in Dearborn.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 38,724 2.4%
Median Year Built 1952 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 9,276 5.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8,343 3.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10,454 -0.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2,458 0.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2,100 -0.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,886 2.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1,781 2.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1,407 -3.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 985 15.3%
Built in 2020 or Later 34 41.7%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 35,968 2.9%
Owner Occupied 24,848 4.5%
Renter Occupied $11,120 -0.5%
Owner Occupied 69.08%
Renter Occupied 30.92%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 12,757 4.2%
Without Mortgage 12,091 4.8%
Median Value with Mortgage $201,300 16.8%
Median Value without Mortgage $179,400 16.4%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,133 8.3%
With Mortgage 51.34%
Without Mortgage 48.66%

What is the level of education in Dearborn?

Approximately 29.75% of the population in Dearborn holds a high school degree (that's 23,027 residents), while 21.81% have attained a college certificate (18,148 locals) and 19.54% have a bachelor's degree (15,125 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 5,553 -11.4%
Some High School 23,027 2.2%
Some College 18,148 2.0%
Associate Degree 7,172 2.2%
Bachelor's Degree 15,125 1.8%
Graduate Degree 9,646 4.0%
No High School 7.17%
Some High School 29.75%
Some College 21.81%
Associate Degree 9.27%
Bachelor's Degree 19.54%
Graduate Degree 12.46%

What is the marital status of Dearborn residents?

A total of 29,576 people in Dearborn have never been married (which represents 35.47% of the total population), while 42,164 of them are wedded (50.57%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 853 (1.02%) and 7,560 (9.07%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 29,576 -0.0%
Married 42,164 1.6%
Separated 853 15.6%
Widowed 4,072 2.5%
Divorced 7,560 7,560.0%
Never Married 35.47%
Married 50.57%
Separated 1.02%
Widowed 4.88%
Divorced 9.07%

What are the most common means of transportation in Dearborn?

The top three means of transportation people in Dearborn use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 36,379 residents commute by car, 488 prefer going to work by walking and 376 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 36,379 1.3%
Bus or TrolleyBus 376 22.9%
Bicycle 130 16.1%
TaxiCab 45 21.6%
Walk 488 -6.7%

What is the median and average household income in Dearborn by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
48128 12,405 4,412 $97,787.00 $109,168.00
48120 8,919 2,674 $61,373.00 $102,238.00
48124 34,046 13,800 $76,889.00 $94,117.00
48126 53,044 15,082 $46,565.00 $67,012.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.