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Crime in Dearborn Heights summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Dearborn Heights. Key points include:
There were 1,021 total crimes in Dearborn Heights in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Dearborn Heights is 1,697.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Dearborn Heights is 458.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Dearborn Heights is 1,238.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Dearborn Heights is -19.90% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Dearborn Heights Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Dearborn Heights / 100k People |
Michigan / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,021 | 1,697.5 | 1,813.2 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 276 | 458.9 | 434.3 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 29 | 48.2 | 31.3 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 233 | 387.4 | 341.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 745 | 1,238.6 | 1,378.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 101 | 167.9 | 184.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 456 | 758.1 | 963.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 188 | 312.6 | 231.0 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Dearborn Heights summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Dearborn Heights. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Michigan. Key points include:
The cost of living in Dearborn Heights is 93 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Dearborn Heights is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Dearborn Heights is $212,389.
The median income in Dearborn Heights is $60,391.
Dearborn Heights's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Dearborn Heights Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Dearborn Heights | Michigan | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 81 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 98 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Dearborn Heights, MI Weather
The average high in Dearborn Heights is 59.0° and the average low is 40.8°.
There are 73.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 33.5 inches of precipitation each year with 35.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Dearborn Heights |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 40.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 73.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 33.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 35.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Dearborn Heights Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Dearborn Heights
The current population in Dearborn Heights is 61,771. The population has increased 6.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 61,771 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 62,099 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 62,474 | 0.2% |
| 2021 | 62,334 | 12.1% |
| 2020 | 55,630 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 55,857 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 56,089 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 56,201 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 56,329 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 56,656 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 57,063 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 57,291 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 57,454 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 57,769 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 58,066 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Dearborn Heights
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Dearborn Heights is:
80.0% White with 49,391 White residents.
9.9% African American with 6,088 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 1 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 648 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 7 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 53 Other residents.
3.6% Two Or More with 2,198 Two Or More residents.
5.5% Hispanic with 3,385 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Dearborn Heights | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.0% | 72.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 9.9% | 13.1% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.6% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.5% | 5.9% | 19.3% |
Gender in Dearborn Heights
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Dearborn Heights is 50.6% female with 31,265 female residents.
Dearborn Heights is 49.4% male with 30,505 male residents.
| Gender | Dearborn Heights | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Dearborn Heights for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Dearborn Heights completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Dearborn Heights completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Dearborn Heights completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Dearborn Heights completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Dearborn Heights completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Dearborn Heights completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Dearborn Heights completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Dearborn Heights completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Dearborn Heights completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Dearborn Heights | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Dearborn Heights, Michigan
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7.8% of households in Dearborn Heights earn Less than $10,000.
4.6% of households in Dearborn Heights earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.2% of households in Dearborn Heights earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.6% of households in Dearborn Heights earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.8% of households in Dearborn Heights earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.9% of households in Dearborn Heights earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.1% of households in Dearborn Heights earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.0% of households in Dearborn Heights earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.8% of households in Dearborn Heights earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.3% of households in Dearborn Heights earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Dearborn Heights | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.8% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.6% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.2% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.6% | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.8% | 11.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.9% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.1% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.0% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.8% | 8.6% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.3% | 9.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
