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Dearborn City School District

Dearborn City School District is a unified school district in Michigan with a community population of 115,673. The median household income is $64,444 and the median age is 33.6.

115,673

Population

4387

People / sq mi

$64,444

Median Income

33.6

Median Age

Dearborn City School District covers 26 sq mi of land at 4387.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White87.4%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian58.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$64,444

Median Household Income

$30,430

Per Capita Income

20.1%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$218,100

Median Home Value

$1,287

Median Rent

67.9%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

84.5%

High School+

33.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dearborn City School District serves a community with a population of 115,673 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Michigan.

The median household income in Dearborn City School District is $64,444, with a per capita income of $30,430. The poverty rate is 20.1%.

Dearborn City School District is 87.4% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 58.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Dearborn City School District, 84.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Dearborn City School District is $218,100, with a median rent of $1,287. The homeownership rate is 67.9%.

Data for Dearborn City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2611600).

Dearborn City School District stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US school districts, at roughly 4,387 people per square mile. With 115,673 residents, Dearborn City School District is a school district in Michigan.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $64,444 — below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 20.1%, poverty is near the top of the range for US school districts, above the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $218,100, with typical rent around $1,287.

About 33.9% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, near the 35.0% national figure.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Dearborn City School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.