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Sep 26, 2023 · New U.S. Census Bureau data shows for the first time, people of Middle Eastern or North African ancestry make up the majority of Dearborn’s population, 54.5%. “I think it’s probably closer to...
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Apr 29, 2024 · According to the 2020 Census, 54.5% of the city's nearly 110,000 people claim Middle Eastern or North African ancestry. Alamy. Dearborn is home to the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation...
Jul 5, 2017 · Dearborn now boasts the largest and most diverse Arab community in the US, and of the city's 98,000 residents, more than 30 per cent identify as Arab-American or claim some form of Arab descent.
Sep 20, 2023 · Abdullah Hammoud, a former legislator and epidemiologist, discusses his plans for Dearborn, the city with the largest Muslim population per capita in the nation. He also shares his views on the state's Democratic trifecta, the challenges of being a political pioneer and the importance of diversity.
Jul 9, 2014 · The Dearborn community is overwhelmingly Muslim, and majority Shiite Muslim. Shiites are a minority in the Muslim world. It’s also mostly Lebanese, with smaller pockets of Iraqis, Yemenis, and Palestinians. Nationally, Arab Americans are roughly half Muslims and half Christians.
Feb 12, 2024 · Reflecting the increasing demographic and political clout of the Arab population in Dearborn, Abdullah Hammoud became the city’s first Arab American elected mayor in 2021.
Nov 6, 2021 · Dearborn’s population is about 42% Arab, according to Census figures. But more recent surveys suggest the city could be more than half Arab.
