Dearborn vs Edgerton

A side-by-side comparison of Dearborn and Edgerton: population, income, housing, and more.

Dearborn and Edgerton are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dearborn has the higher population (545 vs 487 in Edgerton). Edgerton has the higher median household income ($56,250 vs $48,333 in Dearborn). Edgerton has the higher median home value ($180,000 vs $175,000 in Dearborn).

Population, income & housing

	Dearborn	Edgerton
Population	545	487
Median age	39.1 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$48,333	$56,250
Median home value	$175,000	$180,000
Median gross rent	$510	$598
Housing units	269	219
Homeownership rate	74.5%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	12.7%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dearborn	Edgerton
Population	517 → 545 (+5.4%)	580 → 487 (-16.0%)
Median household income	$46,000 → $48,333 (+5.1%)	$57,250 → $56,250 (-1.7%)
Median home value	$118,800 → $175,000 (+47.3%)	$108,700 → $180,000 (+65.6%)
Median gross rent	$575 → $510 (-11.3%)	$761 → $598 (-21.4%)

Dearborn

Population

517545

Median household income

$46,000$48,333

Median home value

$118,800$175,000

Median gross rent

$575$510

Edgerton

Population

580487

Median household income

$57,250$56,250

Median home value

$108,700$180,000

Median gross rent

$761$598

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dearborn	Edgerton
Under 5	6.4%	2.1%
5 to 17	21.8%	16.4%
18 to 24	4.2%	8.6%
25 to 34	12.5%	6.2%
35 to 44	14.3%	15.2%
45 to 54	7.2%	8.6%
55 to 64	9.9%	15.6%
65 to 74	8.4%	14.6%
75 and over	15.2%	12.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dearborn	Edgerton
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	91.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	1.5%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dearborn	Edgerton
No high school diploma	6.8%	5.4%
High school graduate	37.5%	48.5%
Some college or associate's	39.1%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dearborn	Edgerton
Drove alone	83.5%	76.4%
Carpooled	9.0%	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	15.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dearborn	Edgerton
1-unit, detached	70.6%	93.2%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	14.5%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	8.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Dearborn	Edgerton
Poverty rate	8.3%	11.7%
Average household size	2.48	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	36	38
Median year structure built	1954	1968