Language Spoken At Home in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 46,832 | 100% |
| English only | 45,646 | 97.5% |
| Language other than English | 1,186 | 2.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 301 | 0.6% |
| Spanish | 513 | 1.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 108 | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 560 | 1.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 117 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 113 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 76 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 49,904 | 100% |
| American | 4,756 | 9.5% |
| Arab | 70 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 32 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 67 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 1,124 | 2.3% |
| English | 5,512 | 11.0% |
| French (except Basque) | 1,274 | 2.6% |
| French Canadian | 92 | 0.2% |
| German | 23,330 | 46.7% |
| Greek | 243 | 0.5% |
| Hungarian | 103 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 9,485 | 19.0% |
| Italian | 2,024 | 4.1% |
| Lithuanian | 11 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 187 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 461 | 0.9% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 217 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 391 | 0.8% |
| Scottish | 704 | 1.4% |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 152 | 0.3% |
| Swedish | 78 | 0.2% |
| Swiss | 225 | 0.5% |
| Ukrainian | 23 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 187 | 0.4% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 3 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 18,455 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 13,002 | 70.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 5,645 | 30.6% |
| Married-couple family | 10,503 | 56.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 4,247 | 23.0% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 834 | 4.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 435 | 2.4% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,665 | 9.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 963 | 5.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,453 | 29.5% |
| Householder living alone | 4,428 | 24.0% |
| 65 years and over | 1,794 | 9.7% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 6,416 | 34.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,571 | 24.8% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 49,269 | 100% |
| Householder | 18,455 | 37.5% |
| Spouse | 10,509 | 21.3% |
| Child | 15,649 | 31.8% |
| Other relatives | 2,357 | 4.8% |
| Nonrelatives | 2,299 | 4.7% |
| Unmarried partner | 1,171 | 2.4% |
Marital Status in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 19,521 | 100% |
| Never married | 5,401 | 27.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 11,017 | 56.4% |
| Separated | 194 | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 577 | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 2,332 | 11.9% |
| Females 15 years and over | 20,133 | 100% |
| Never married | 4,445 | 22.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 10,829 | 53.8% |
| Separated | 360 | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 1,743 | 8.7% |
| Divorced | 2,756 | 13.7% |
Fertility in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 413 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 129 | 31.2% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 23 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 36 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 10 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 77 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 15 | 0% |
Grandparents in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,286 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 804 | 62.5% |
| Less than 1 year | 105 | 8.2% |
| 1 or 2 years | 191 | 14.9% |
| 3 or 4 years | 189 | 14.7% |
| 5 or more years | 319 | 24.8% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 804 | 100% |
| Who are female | 424 | 52.7% |
| Who are married | 640 | 79.6% |
School Enrollment in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 12,908 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,012 | 7.8% |
| Kindergarten | 761 | 5.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,891 | 45.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,821 | 21.9% |
| College or graduate school | 2,423 | 18.8% |
Educational Attainment in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 33,688 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 931 | 2.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,897 | 8.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,623 | 40.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 7,327 | 21.7% |
| Associate's degree | 2,901 | 8.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,062 | 12.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,947 | 5.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.6% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 17.8% |
Veteran Status in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 37,467 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 3,684 | 9.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 49,337 | 100% |
| With a disability | 5,824 | 11.8% |
| Under 18 years | 12,419 | 100% |
| With a disability | 409 | 3.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 30,553 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3,181 | 10.4% |
| 65 years and over | 6,365 | 100% |
| With a disability | 2,234 | 35.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 49,567 | 100% |
| Same house | 43,635 | 88.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 5,857 | 11.8% |
| Same county | 3,355 | 6.8% |
| Different county | 2,502 | 5.0% |
| Same state | 692 | 1.4% |
| Different state | 1,810 | 3.7% |
| Abroad | 75 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 49,904 | 100% |
| Native | 49,314 | 98.8% |
| Born in United States | 49,132 | 98.5% |
| State of residence | 18,528 | 37.1% |
| Different state | 30,604 | 61.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 182 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 590 | 1.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 590 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 295 | 50.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 295 | 50.0% |
Year of Entry in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 772 | 100% |
| Native | 182 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 25 | 13.7% |
| Entered before 2010 | 157 | 86.3% |
| Foreign born | 590 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 28 | 4.7% |
| Entered before 2010 | 562 | 95.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Dearborn County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 590 | 100% |
| Europe | 195 | 33.1% |
| Asia | 281 | 47.6% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 71 | 12.0% |
| Northern America | 43 | 7.3% |