Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Dearborn Heights city GEOCODE:26-0658 MI ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 67,706 100.0% 60,838 100.0% -6,868 -10.1 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 62,036 91.6% 53,367 87.7% -8,669 -14.0 -3.9 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 306 0.5% 480 0.8% 174 56.9 0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 66,477 98.2% 59,169 97.3% -7,308 -11.0 -0.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 116 0.2% 149 0.2% 33 28.4 0.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 597 0.9% 939 1.5% 342 57.3 0.7 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 255 0.4% 243 0.4% -12 -4.7 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 1,231 1.8% 1,454 2.4% 223 18.1 0.6 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 3,608 5.3% 3,664 6.0% 56 1.6 0.7 5-17.................. 13,503 19.9% 8,875 14.6% -4,628 -34.3 -5.4 18-24.................. 9,174 13.5% 5,499 9.0% -3,675 -40.1 -4.5 25-44.................. 16,685 24.6% 18,323 30.1% 1,638 9.8 5.5 45-64.................. 18,300 27.0% 14,268 23.5% -4,032 -22.0 -3.6 65 AND OVER............ 6,436 9.5% 10,209 16.8% 3,773 58.6 7.3 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 17,111 25.3% 12,539 20.6% -4,572 -26.7 -4.7 40 AND OVER............ 28,432 42.0% 28,023 46.1% -409 -1.4 4.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 32.9 37.2 4.4 13.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $43,223 $36,771 -6,452 -14.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $47,207 $42,433 -4,774 -10.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $16,206 $16,493 287 1.8 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,543 3.8% 3,313 5.5% 770 30.3 1.7 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 23,211 100.0% 23,349 100.0% 138 0.6 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 18,600 80.1% 17,191 73.6% -1,409 -7.6 -6.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 10,211 44.0% 9,581 41.0% -630 -6.2 -3.0 MARRIED COUPLES...... 16,145 69.6% 14,105 60.4% -2,040 -12.6 -9.1 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 7,609 32.8% 5,408 23.2% -2,201 -28.9 -9.6 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,919 8.3% 2,290 9.8% 371 19.3 1.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 864 3.7% 724 3.1% -140 -16.2 -0.6 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 4,031 17.4% 5,472 23.4% 1,441 35.7 6.1 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.9 2.6 -0.3 -11.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 41,421 100.0% 42,800 100.0% 1,379 3.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 16,553 40.0% 14,994 35.0% -1,559 -9.4 -4.9 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 4,833 11.7% 5,874 13.7% 1,041 21.5 2.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 33,849 100.0% 30,162 100.0% -3,687 -10.9 FEMALE................ 13,566 40.1% 13,202 43.8% -364 -2.7 3.7 EMPLOYED.............. 30,497 90.1% 28,383 94.1% -2,114 -6.9 4.0 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 6,324 18.7% 6,666 22.1% 342 5.4 3.4 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 4,132 12.2% 3,678 12.2% -454 -11.0 -0.0 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 23,483 100.0% 23,939 100.0% 456 1.9 OCCUPIED.............. 23,197 98.8% 23,432 97.9% 235 1.0 -0.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 20,154 86.9% 19,746 84.3% -408 -2.0 -2.6 AVERAGE VALUE....... $80,407 $70,149 -10,258 -12.8 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 3,043 13.1% 3,686 15.7% 643 21.1 2.6 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $485 $532 47 9.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 21,183 90.2% 21,309 89.0% 126 0.6 -1.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 394 1.7% 541 2.3% 147 37.3 0.6 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1956.3 1957.0 0.7 0.0 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis