Dearborn, Michigan Population 2024

104,541

Dearborn Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dearborn was:

  • White: 87.96%
  • Two or more races: 5.15%
  • Black or African American: 3.28%
  • Asian: 2.51%
  • Other race: 0.95%
  • Native American: 0.15%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,311.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.63% (-5,079)
The current population of Dearborn, Michigan is 104,541 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 109,620.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White95,35687.96%
Two or more races5,5875.15%
Black or African American3,5583.28%
Asian2,7252.51%
Other race1,0250.95%
Native American1580.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dearborn Population by Race

Dearborn Population Pyramid 2024

Dearborn Median Age

32.3

Total

30.7

Male

34.2

Female

Dearborn Adults

There are 77,402 adults, (13,968 of whom are seniors) in Dearborn.

Dearborn Age Dependency

70.9

Age Dependency Ratio

22

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Dearborn Sex Ratio

Female54,34450.13%
Male54,07049.87%

Dearborn Population by Age

Dearborn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All35,9683.0169.130.9
Married18,5683.9877.522.5
Non Family12,1521.2457.142.9
Female3,5203.664.735.3
Male1,7283.6971.128.9

3.86

Average Family Size

3.01

Average Household Size

69.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dearborn Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,4186.7%
Associates Degree6,0009.09%
Bachelors Degree13,49220.45%
Graduate Degree9,44614.32%
High School Graduate15,03622.79%
Less Than 9th Grade5,4438.25%
Some College12,14818.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dearborn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dearborn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White57,47748,66019,313
Black2,6282,349669
2+ Races2,3671,935812
Asian2,1322,0151,681
Hispanic1,8501,679697
Other Race40931177
Native American1317426
Islander555

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Dearborn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,590$66,603$54,422
Graduate Degree$77,036$96,915$59,128
High School Graduate$29,526$31,981$23,436
Less Than 9th Grade$19,977$21,936$13,400
Overall$45,694$47,886$41,942
Some College$41,505$44,099$37,448

$45,694

Average Earnings

$47,886

Average Male

$41,942

Average Female

Dearborn Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dearborn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dearborn Language

48.72% of Dearborn residents speak only English, while 51.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 45.73% of the population.

Dearborn Language

Dearborn Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White93,79922,67424.17%
Multiple5,5701,13420.36%
Black3,41177322.66%
Asian2,72547317.36%
Other1,02528828.1%
Hispanic3,0182698.91%
Native1582515.82%

23.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

22.58%

Male Poverty Rate

24.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dearborn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dearborn is Other, with 28.1% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dearborn is Hispanic, with 8.91% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.3%.

Dearborn Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.52%
High School21.21%
Some College12.33%
Bachelors or Greater9.36%

Dearborn Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed37.49%
Male Unemployed28.72%
Male Employed13.05%
Female Employed8.76%

Dearborn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dearborn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,751$97,402
Households$64,600$85,201
Married Families$81,971$103,567
Non Families$46,306$59,435

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dearborn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.1%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Dearborn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dearborn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Dearborn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dearborn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,809

Number of Veterans

2,618

Male Veterans

191

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam926
First Gulf War569
Second Gulf War527
Korea252
World War II34

Dearborn Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+834
65 to 74698
35 to 54672
55 to 64450
18 to 34155

Dearborn Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,4613.6%
Black2056.88%
Hispanic1235.74%
2+ Races662.18%
Other Race366.39%
Asian341.43%
Native American74.79%

Dearborn Veterans by Race

Dearborn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.85%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dearborn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.7%

Labor Force Participation

52.8%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Dearborn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dearborn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dearborn Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.65%

Born in Dearborn

71.12%

Native Born

28.88%

Foreign Born

8.36%

Non Citizen

20.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

71.12% of Dearborn residents were born in the United States, with 58.65% having been born in Michigan. 8.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Dearborn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202998,192-1,270-1.28%
202899,462-1,270-1.26%
2027100,732-1,269-1.24%
2026102,001-1,270-1.23%
2025103,271-1,270-1.21%
2024104,541-1,270-1.2%
2023105,811-1,071-1%
2022106,882-1,526-1.41%
2021108,408-1,212-1.11%
2020109,62015,63216.63%
201993,988-482-0.51%
201894,470-288-0.3%
201794,758-321-0.34%
201695,079-423-0.44%
201595,502-482-0.5%
201495,984-89-0.09%
201396,073-812-0.84%
201296,885-292-0.3%
201197,177-673-0.69%
201097,85000%
200097,7758,4899.51%
199089,286-1,374-1.52%
198090,660-13,539-12.99%
1970104,199-7,808-6.97%
1960112,00717,01317.91%
195094,99431,41049.4%
194063,58413,22626.26%
193050,35849,8589971.6%
1900500-97,692-99.49%

Dearborn Population by Year