Dearborn Heights, MI Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,764 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 847 | 6.2 |
| Kindergarten | 681 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,904 | 42.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,896 | 21.0 |
| College or graduate school | 3,436 | 25.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 40,793 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,587 | 6.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,984 | 14.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,182 | 34.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,541 | 20.9 |
| Associate degree | 2,705 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,525 | 11.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,269 | 5.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 47,220 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 11,343 | 24.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 26,324 | 55.7 |
| Separated | 405 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 4,464 | 9.5 |
Female | 3,631 | 7.7 |
| Divorced | 4,684 | 9.9 |
Female | 2,573 | 5.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,075 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 305 | 28.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 45,151 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,265 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 11,029 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 812 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 32,428 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,920 | 18.3 |
Percent employed | 54.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 26,508 | 81.7 |
Percent employed | 75.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 10,550 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,653 | 44.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 54,519 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 36,512 | 67.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,787 | 30.8 |
Same county | 13,439 | 24.7 |
Different county | 3,348 | 6.1 |
Same state | 1,663 | 3.1 |
Different state | 1,685 | 3.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,220 | 2.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 58,264 | 100.0 |
| Native | 51,023 | 87.6 |
Born in United States | 50,618 | 86.9 |
State of residence | 42,777 | 73.4 |
Different state | 7,841 | 13.5 |
Born outside United States | 405 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 7,241 | 12.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,370 | 4.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 4,369 | 7.5 |
Not a citizen | 2,872 | 4.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 7,241 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 2,977 | 41.1 |
| Asia | 3,019 | 41.7 |
| Africa | 210 | 2.9 |
| Oceania | 15 | 0.2 |
| Latin America | 348 | 4.8 |
| Northern America | 672 | 9.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 54,519 | 100.0 |
| English only | 44,070 | 80.8 |
| Language other than English | 10,449 | 19.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,933 | 7.2 |
Spanish | 1,138 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 382 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 4,988 | 9.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,057 | 3.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 691 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 360 | 0.7 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 58,264 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 67,253 | 115.4 |
| Arab | 4,578 | 7.9 |
| Czech1 | 338 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 128 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 700 | 1.2 |
| English | 4,130 | 7.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,463 | 4.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,276 | 2.2 |
| German | 9,206 | 15.8 |
| Greek | 601 | 1.0 |
| Hungarian | 1,060 | 1.8 |
| Irish1 | 7,147 | 12.3 |
| Italian | 4,922 | 8.4 |
| Lithuanian | 460 | 0.8 |
| Norwegian | 225 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 12,058 | 20.7 |
| Portuguese | 16 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 440 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 923 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 1,301 | 2.2 |
| Slovak | 275 | 0.5 |
| Subsaharan African | 66 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 501 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 22 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 916 | 1.6 |
| United States or American | 2,017 | 3.5 |
| Welsh | 304 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 11,172 | 19.2 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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