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Dearborn Heights, MI Profile


Dearborn Heights, MI, population 56,176, is located in Michigan's Wayne county, about 4.6 miles from Livonia and 11.6 miles from Detroit.

Through the 90's Dearborn Heights's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Dearborn Heights has declined by about 4%.

Dearborn Heights's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Dearborn Heights tend to be lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White92%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population38.90
Males37.30
Females40.50
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2013.00%Under 20: 12.00%
20 to 4014.00%20 to 40: 13.00%
40 to 6012.00%40 to 60: 13.00%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 14.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200058,264N/A
200158,219-0.08%
200257,884-0.58%
200357,369-0.89%
200456,759-1.06%
200556,176-1.03%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$48,222
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001212
2002N/A
2003268
2004288
2005362
2006348
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter 0-3103
Forcible Rape 11-1210258
Robbery 37-63748268
Aggravated Assault 76-788199116

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20012,564
2002N/A
20032,786
20042,658
20053,179
20062,923
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 279 - 276 219 424 406
Larceny, Theft 911 - 962 950 967 862
Motor Vehicle Theft 312 - 384 361 417 370
Arson 7 - 5 3 16 9

Location

Land Area11.7 Square Miles



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