Census Bureau data for Dearborn city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dearborn city
- What is the median household income in Dearborn city?
- The median household income in Dearborn city is $65,192 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dearborn city?
- The poverty rate in Dearborn city is 19.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dearborn city?
- $205,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dearborn city?
- The median gross rent in Dearborn city is $1,264 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dearborn city residents have a college degree?
- 34.3% of adults in Dearborn city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
107,846
Median Income
$65,192
Median Home Value
$205,900
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.8%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,522 (+21.5%)
Home Value:
+$62,900 (+44%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.6 pp (-15.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.5 pp (+15.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+3%)
Demographics
Total Population
107,846
Median Age
32.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.0%
Black 3.3%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 5.7%
Other 0.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.1%
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.2%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,192
±$2,448
-$5,957 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,911
Median Family Income
$74,505
Poverty Rate
19.4%
+10.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
28.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.2%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
8.3%
$25–35k
9.6%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
15.8%
$150–200k
7.3%
$200k+
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
39,205
Owner-Occupied
68.2%
Renter-Occupied
31.8%
Vacancy Rate
7.5%
Median Home Value
$205,900
-$11,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,264
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
4.4%
$100–200k
14.4%
$200–300k
32.0%
$300–500k
14.1%
$500k–$1M
5.4%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.4%
$500–1k
25.2%
$1–1.5k
33.5%
$1.5–2k
24.0%
$2–2.5k
8.1%
$2.5–3.5k
1.4%
$3.5k+
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
38.9%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3+
18.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.4%
Single-fam. att.
5.2%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
1.8%
20+ units
8.5%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.7%
1940–1969
21.5%
1970–1999
5.9%
2000–2009
4.0%
2010+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.3%
+2.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.2%
Some College / Associate
17.7%
Less Than High School
7.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.4%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.6%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
11.4%
Private For-Profit
82.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.6%
Manufacturing
16.5%
Retail
11.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.2%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Transportation
7.9%
Finance
5.4%
Construction
3.8%
Public Admin
2.8%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
43.4%
Sales
18.3%
Food Prep
16.6%
Production
15.9%
Construction
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.2 min
Drove Alone
75.9%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
11.6%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
36,276
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
8.9%
15–19
8.3%
20–24
7.0%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
8.5%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 28.9%
Working age (18–64): 71.1%
65 and over: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
29.4%
Naturalized Citizen
71.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
22.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
89.2%
Europe
4.1%
Africa
3.8%
Latin America
1.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.4%
With a Disability
12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.2%
Uninsured
4.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.7%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.3%
Moved from Abroad
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023