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Dearborn

Missouri · 496 residents · 0.818 sq mi
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Dearborn has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,818. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $104,200. Poverty is rare here, at 2.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
496
−6%since 2000
from 529 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
606 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 647 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.7
+6%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3984414855285721990201020202024Dearborn
2024557
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,818
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,861 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,243
+21%since 2000
from $17,537 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$104,200
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$398
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $342 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.9%
−18.2 ptssince 2000
from 63.0% in 2000
35.9% rent
Vacancy rate
15.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+27%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(502)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(7)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.8%(25)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(472)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(18)
Diversity Score15.7%(78)
Diversity Score
16
+227%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+102%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.3%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.9%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
Female
57.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dearborn, Missouri?

Dearborn, Missouri has about 496 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dearborn, Missouri?

The typical household in Dearborn, Missouri earns about $41,818 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dearborn, Missouri expensive?

In Dearborn, Missouri, the median home is worth about $104,200, and the typical rent is about $398 a month.

How educated are people in Dearborn, Missouri?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Dearborn, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dearborn, Missouri?

About 2.2% of people in Dearborn, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dearborn, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Dearborn, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 26 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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