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Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI

166,695 Population
36.2 square miles 4,603.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 40.5 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$28,004 ±$1,929 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $38,952 ±$306
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$55,773 ±$5,247 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $69,183 ±$694
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

26.3% ±4.6% (43,661  ±7,547) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Michigan: 13.5% 1,326,740 (±0.3% / ±27,989)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

22.4 minutes ±0.4 (1,321,515  ±47,789) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

59,087 ±3,066 Number of households
  • Michigan: 4,107,809 ±11,889
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.8 ±0.2 (166,116  ±73) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,821,269
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

6% ±1.7% (2,294  ±677) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 4.8% 108,698 (±0.3% / ±5,883)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

64,480 ±3,378 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,642,957 ±1,572
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$208,700 ±$10,394 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $236,100 ±$1,315
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10.8% ±4.2% (17,727  ±6,924) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 11% 1,091,018 (±0.3% / ±24,644.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

82.3% ±3.4% (86,477  ±5,143.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 92% 6,449,479 (±0.5% / ±37,332.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
28% ±2.4% (29,457  ±2,777.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 32.7% 2,289,862 (±0.3% / ±21,961.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

47.7% ±1.6% (75,383  ±2,499.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 10.2% 964,563 (±0.1% / ±9,822.6)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

32.9% ±4.2% (54,889  ±6,972) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 7.4% 737,552
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

2.9% ±0.7% (3,506  ±854) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 5.6% 441,439 (±0.1% / ±9,758)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
3,506 Total veterans ±854 3,030 Male ±836 476 Female ±303

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