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Dearborn Heights, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
62,099 Population 5,290/sq mi density
$61,035 Median Income $29,331 per capita
$174,900 Home Value $208,298 Zillow
$1,260 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
410 Violent Crime/100K 1,579 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$61,035 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,900 home value, $1,260/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
410 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+7.7%
56,659 → 61,017
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.74%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+41.9%
$43,001 → $61,035
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.56%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Dearborn Heights across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
64,249
+3,232 from 2023 (61,017)
Projected Median Income 2030
$77,969
+$16,934 from 2023 ($61,035)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 56,659 $43,001
2015 56,330 -0.6% $44,620 +3.8%
2017 55,906 -0.8% $47,794 +7.1%
2019 55,391 -0.9% $49,750 +4.1%
2021 62,451 +12.7% $55,190 +10.9%
2023 61,017 -2.3% $61,035 +10.6%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.