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Arab American migration

The migration of Arab Americans to Dearborn, including the role of job opportunities, chain migration, and refugee flows in shaping the city's Arab and Muslim population.

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Jan 29, 2026
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How has Dearborn's Muslim population percentage changed across US censuses and local estimates since 1990?

’s documented shift since 1990 is from a modest /Middle Eastern presence toward a clear Arab-majority community by the 2020 census—about 54–55% identifying as Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) an...

Feb 6, 2026

Is Dearborn MI becoming a Muslim city

has moved decisively toward becoming a city where Arab and Muslim identities shape everyday life: new census data show Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) ancestry is now the majority in Dearborn (...

Feb 4, 2026

How have Dearborn political and civic institutions changed as Arab and Muslim populations grew since 2000?

’s political and civic institutions have shifted from marginal accommodation to substantive Arab and Muslim leadership and policy influence as the community grew from roughly 30% Arab in 2000 to a maj...

Jan 8, 2026

How has media coverage shaped public perception of Dearborn's Muslim community?

Media coverage has repeatedly thrust Dearborn’s Muslim and Arab American community into national focus, alternately framing it as a vulnerable target of Islamophobia and as a purported hotbed of extre...

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