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Dearborn Heights, Michigan, in Wayne county, is 11 miles W of Detroit, Michigan. The city is in the Detroit area. There are 58,264 residents in Dearborn Heights.
In Dearborn Heights, about 54% of adults are married.
There are a lot of senior citizens in Dearborn Heights.
In 2000, Dearborn Heights had a median family income of $54,392. In Dearborn Heights, most people are middle class or better.
Dearborn Heights folks tended to give their money ($19,395) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Dearborn Heights that were owner-occupied was 85%.
In Dearborn Heights, 96% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the city, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.
Comparing Dearborn Heights to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Senior Citizens | |  |
| Age of the Population | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| College Educated Adults |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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