Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI

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2022 Population

170,888

0.334% 1-year growth

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

33.7

0.597% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

23%

0.558% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$62,206

7.34% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$178,100

15.6% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

64,653

0.0139% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI had a population of 171k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $62,206. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI grew from 170,319 to 170,888, a 0.334% increase and its median household income grew from $57,955 to $62,206, a 7.34% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (85%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.76%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.08%), and White (Hispanic) (1.48%).

47.2% of the households in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.7% of the residents in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI are University of Michigan-Dearborn (2,249 degrees awarded in 2022) and Henry Ford College (1,496 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was $178,100, and the homeownership rate was 70.1%.

Most people in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI borders Wayne County (North Central)--Livonia City & Redford Charter Township PUMA, MI, Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI, Wayne County (Southwest) PUMA, MI, Wayne County (Southeast)--Downriver Area (North) PUMA, MI, Detroit City (Northwest) PUMA, MI, and Detroit City (Southwest) PUMA, MI.

United States Michigan

Population & Diversity

Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI is home to a population of 171k people, from which 92.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 26.4% of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (45.1k people).

In 2022, there were 16.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (145k people) in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.71k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.43k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI are Arabic (64,413 households), Spanish (2,900 households), and Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages (1,093 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

86,021

Women

50.4%

84,766

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 170,787 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

92.7%

2022 Citizenship

92.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 92.7% of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was 92.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
145k ± 1.81k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.71k ± 1.12k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
6.43k ± 1.29k

3.59%

Hispanic Population

6.14k people

3.59% of the people in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI are hispanic (6.14k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Lebanon
15,654 ± 2,928 people
Yemen
8,952 ± 2,261 people
Iraq
6,109 ± 1,884 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was Lebanon, the natal country of 15,654 Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI residents, followed by Yemen with 8,952 and Iraq with 6,109.

Foreign-Born Population

26.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

45.1k people

26.3%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

44.8k people

As of 2022, 26.4% of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI residents (45.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was 26.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Arabic
64,413 households (40.4%)
Spanish
2,900 households (1.82%)
Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages
1,093 households (0.686%)

47.2% of the households in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was Arabic. 40.4% of the households in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI reported speaking Arabic at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,858 ± 313
Gulf War (1990s)
758 ± 174
Gulf War (2001-)
718 ± 194

Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI employs 64.7k people. The largest industries in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (6,301 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,366 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,177 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of companies & enterprises ($209,175), Legal services ($138,428), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($114,370).

Males in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.19 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,990. The income inequality in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,145

Women

43.2%

33,118

Men

56.8%

The workforce of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI in 2020 was 58,263 people, with 43.2% woman, and 56.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI.

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Occupations

64.7k

2022 Value

−0.0139%

1 Year decline

± −0.0139%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −0.0139%, from 64.7k employees to 64.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,761 people), Registered nurses (1,623 people), and Cashiers (1,442 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

64.7k

2022 Value

−0.0139%

1 Year decline

± −0.0139%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −0.0139%, from 64.7k employees to 64.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (6,301 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,366 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,177 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,563

Median earning men ± $2,366

$34,834

Median earning women ± $2,219

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($72,765), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($69,440), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,299).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,188), Construction ($62,947), and Manufacturing ($56,392).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

Y-Axis

2.16%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI awarded 3,745 degrees. The student population of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 9,383 male students and 10,044 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI are White (2,327 and 66%), followed by Black or African American (340 and 9.65%), Unknown (310 and 8.79%), and Asian (236 and 6.7%).

The largest universities in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are University of Michigan-Dearborn (2,249 and 60.1%) and Henry Ford College (1,496 and 39.9%).

The most popular majors in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI are General Business Administration & Management (304 and 8.12%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (234 and 6.25%), and Mechanical Engineering (194 and 5.18%).

The median tuition cost in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI for a public four year colleges is $9,216 for in-state students and $17,868 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 54.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 19,427 (48.3% men and 51.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 19,427 students enrolled in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI, 48.3% men and 51.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 11,289 records, of which 50.7% were women and 49.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Mechanical Engineering
134 degrees awarded
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
121 degrees awarded
General Psychology
121 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was Mechanical Engineering with 134 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Michigan-Dearborn
2,249 degrees awarded
Henry Ford College
1,496 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Michigan-Dearborn with 2,249 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,751 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI, which is 0.878 times less than the 1,994 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,327 degrees mean that there were 6.84 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 340 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($9,216) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($598) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,454) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.46% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.54% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (32k), Some college (27.5k), and Secondary Education (22.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was $178,100 in 2022, which is 0.632 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $154,000 to $178,100, a 15.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI is 70.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI is $62,206. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was Oakland County (Central)--Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $138,062, followed by Oakland County (East Central)--Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $115,047 and $111,400.

Housing

Property

$178,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$4,403

$40,691

Median Property Taxes

±$1,387

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.1%

Homeownership

2022

61.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 70.1% of the housing units in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was Oakland County (Central)--Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $138,062, followed by Oakland County (East Central)--Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $115,047 and $111,400.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$62,206

Median Household Income

± $2,127

58k

Number of Households

± 1,871

In 2022, the median household income of the 58k households in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI grew to $62,206 from the previous year's value of $57,955.

The following chart displays the households in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI

0.47

2021 Wage GINI in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI

In 2022, the income inequality in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.811% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78.7%)
Worked At Home (9.53%)
Carpooled (8.89%)

In 2022, 78.7% of workers in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.53%) and those who carpooled to work (8.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.43% of the workforce in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI (39k out of 170k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.7% of the population of Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 36.1% on employee plans, 36.9% on Medicaid, 9.86% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.419% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1235 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.883% decrease from the previous year (1246 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1273 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 316 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

1,235 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,235 patients per year. This represents a 0.883% decrease from the previous year (1,246 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Michigan in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.9% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 34.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.3%

Uninsured

36.1%

Employer Coverage

36.9%

Medicaid

9.86%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

0.419%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI declined by 6.38% from 5.66% to 5.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.