What share of adults smoke in Dearborn?

An estimated 19.2% of adults in Dearborn smoked cigarettes in 2023, joint 38th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).

Health in Dearborn, Michigan: official figures

5.3% of residents of Dearborn (5,723 people) had no health insurance in 2020-2024, 215th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 8.4%; Michigan: 4.9%).

Residents without health insurance

5.3%

2020-2024

Adults with obesity (age-adjusted)

34.7%

2023

How many children in Dearborn are uninsured?

In Dearborn, 3.7% of children under 19 and 7.3% of adults aged 19 to 64 were uninsured in 2020-2024, against 0.9% of those 65 and over (US: 5.5%, 11.7% and 0.8%).

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How many people in Dearborn are on Medicaid?

42.0% of residents of Dearborn under 65 had Medicaid or other means-tested public coverage as their only health insurance in 2020-2024, 21st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 18.1%; Michigan: 20.1%).

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How many people in Dearborn have a disability?

11.8% of residents of Dearborn (12,686 people) reported a disability in 2020-2024, 364th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 13.3%; Michigan: 14.3%); 6.5% had two or more types of disability.

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How many older people in Dearborn have a disability?

By age, 38.9% of residents of Dearborn aged 65 and over, 10.2% of those aged 18 to 64 and 2.3% of children under 18 reported a disability in 2020-2024 (US: 32.9%, 10.9% and 4.9%).

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What is the obesity rate in Dearborn, Michigan?

An estimated 34.7% of adults in Dearborn had obesity in 2023, joint 333rd highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).

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How common is diabetes in Dearborn?

An estimated 11.1% of adults in Dearborn had been told by a doctor that they have diabetes, joint 353rd highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).

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How is mental health in Dearborn?

An estimated 21.5% of adults in Dearborn reported poor mental health on 14 or more of the past 30 days, joint 14th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate, and 28.8% had ever been told they have depression (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).

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How many adults in Dearborn have high blood pressure?

In Dearborn, an estimated 34.1% of adults had high blood pressure and 27.5% did no physical activity outside work, joint 257th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate for physical inactivity (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).

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How many adults in Dearborn see a doctor for a check-up?

An estimated 77.3% of adults in Dearborn had a routine check-up with a doctor in the past year, joint 228th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).

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How Dearborn compares with other cities in the United States

Residents without health insurance (2020-2024)

Dearborn ranks 609 of 823, highest first.

Rank	City	Residents without health insurance
606	Sandy	5.4%
607	Champaign	5.4%
608	Rockville	5.3%
609	Dearborn	5.3%
610	Bellingham	5.3%
611	Temecula	5.3%
612	Bloomington	5.3%

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Residents with a disability (2020-2024)

Dearborn ranks 460 of 823, highest first.

Rank	City	Residents with a disability
457	Sarasota	11.8%
458	Corvallis	11.8%
459	Huntington Park	11.8%
460	Dearborn	11.8%
461	White Plains	11.8%
462	Baldwin Park	11.8%
463	Lake Elsinore	11.8%

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Adults with obesity (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)

Dearborn ranks 337 of 810, highest first.

Rank	City	Adults with obesity (age-adjusted model estimate)
334	Garland	34.7%
335	New Braunfels	34.7%
336	St. George	34.7%
337	Dearborn	34.7%
338	Fort Worth	34.6%
339	Provo	34.6%
340	Merced	34.6%

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Adults with diagnosed diabetes (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)

Dearborn ranks 359 of 810, highest first.

Rank	City	Adults with diagnosed diabetes (age-adjusted model estimate)
356	Yonkers	11.1%
357	Murfreesboro	11.1%
358	Green Bay	11.1%
359	Dearborn	11.1%
360	El Cajon	11.1%
361	Kenosha	11.1%
362	Greenwood	11.1%

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Adults who smoke cigarettes (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)

Dearborn ranks 38 of 810, highest first.

Rank	City	Adults who smoke cigarettes (age-adjusted model estimate)
35	Evansville	19.4%
36	Waterloo	19.3%
37	Newark	19.3%
38	Dearborn	19.2%
39	Gulfport	19.2%
40	Knoxville	19.1%
41	Elkhart	19.1%

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Adults with 14+ poor mental health days a month (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)

Dearborn ranks 15 of 810, highest first.

Rank	City	Adults with 14+ poor mental health days a month (age-adjusted model estimate)
12	Taylor	21.8%
13	Fort Pierce	21.7%
14	Dayton	21.5%
15	Dearborn	21.5%
16	Dearborn Heights	21.5%
17	Knoxville	21.3%
18	Johnson City	21.3%

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Sources

U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table C18108: Age by Number of Disabilities (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 8116247db31952c99ba053e6b0c767675a9674703b6b32e7705f1e4952f3b426), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b8f09efa878c…)
U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B27010: Types of Health Insurance Coverage by Age (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 2ceba99dada3ec1042310e1dc1f00bcc819de765c3143028aa000df025012a69), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3db662ef4cb3…)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: PLACES: Place Data (GIS Friendly Format), 2025 release: model-based age-adjusted prevalence among adults, for every place (data.cdc.gov API, columns used), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b2174bcc660f…)

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