Dover, NH

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32,849
TOTAL POPULATION
16,316
MALE POPULATION
16,533
FEMALE POPULATION
98.69
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.33
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$52,752
PER CAPITA INCOME
$132,056
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$90,844
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
20,189
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
72.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Dover Area Codes

Race in Dover

The most populous races in Dover are White / Caucasian (29,268 | 89.1%), Two or more Races (1,454 | 4.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (1,367 | 4.2%).
Race in Dover
Race# Population% Population
Asian1,3024.0%
Black / African American4331.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,3674.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian29,26889.1%
Two or more Races1,4544.4%
Some other Race3921.2%
Total32,849100.0%

Ancestry in Dover

The most populous ancestries reported in Dover are Irish (8,011 | 24.4%), English (6,912 | 21.0%), German (3,741 | 11.4%), French (3,312 | 10.1%), and French Canadian (2,378 | 7.2%), together accounting for 74.1% of all Dover residents.
Ancestry in Dover
Ancestry# Population% Population
African330.1%
Albanian170.1%
American8912.7%
Arab2430.7%
Armenian400.1%
Austrian950.3%
Basque140.0%
Belgian200.1%
Bhutanese460.1%
Brazilian1410.4%
British3080.9%
Burmese1140.4%
Canadian3411.0%
Celtic630.2%
Central American440.1%
Central American Indian190.1%
Choctaw60.0%
Colombian260.1%
Croatian80.0%
Cuban700.2%
Czech170.1%
Czechoslovakian100.0%
Danish1300.4%
Dominican1430.4%
Dutch2700.8%
Eastern European1560.5%
Ecuadorian540.2%
English6,91221.0%
Estonian60.0%
European6331.9%
Finnish1220.4%
French3,31210.1%
French Canadian2,3787.2%
German3,74111.4%
Greek4011.2%
Haitian70.0%
Honduran250.1%
Hungarian760.2%
Indian (Asian)1770.5%
Irish8,01124.4%
Italian2,3277.1%
Jamaican380.1%
Japanese350.1%
Korean3171.0%
Laotian770.2%
Latvian130.0%
Lebanese2220.7%
Lithuanian2260.7%
Malaysian1020.3%
Mexican2450.7%
Moroccan210.1%
Nigerian780.2%
Northern European1070.3%
Norwegian2610.8%
Pakistani1100.3%
Polish1,1653.5%
Portuguese3971.2%
Puerto Rican5551.7%
Romanian60.0%
Russian3761.1%
Salvadoran190.1%
Samoan570.2%
Scandinavian870.3%
Scotch-Irish4711.4%
Scottish1,3894.2%
South American800.2%
Spaniard690.2%
Spanish310.1%
Sri Lankan1900.6%
Subsaharan African1210.4%
Sudanese50.0%
Swedish7852.4%
Swiss530.2%
Thai5001.5%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian60.0%
Ukrainian490.2%
Welsh1570.5%
West Indian420.1%
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Immigrants in Dover

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dover came from Asia (928 | 2.8%), Europe (473 | 1.4%), South Eastern Asia (468 | 1.4%), India (413 | 1.3%), and South Central Asia (413 | 1.3%), together accounting for 8.2% of all Dover residents.
Immigrants in Dover
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1020.3%
Albania60.0%
Asia9282.8%
Australia80.0%
Austria270.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1540.5%
Brazil370.1%
Canada1910.6%
Caribbean1190.4%
Central America440.1%
China180.1%
Colombia130.0%
Denmark60.0%
Dominican Republic850.3%
Eastern Asia270.1%
Eastern Europe2080.6%
El Salvador190.1%
England90.0%
Europe4731.4%
France130.0%
Germany820.3%
Greece850.3%
Honduras190.1%
India4131.3%
Indonesia750.2%
Jamaica340.1%
Japan90.0%
Laos770.2%
Latin America2130.6%
Mexico60.0%
Middle Africa120.0%
Morocco70.0%
Netherlands60.0%
Nigeria780.2%
Northern Africa120.0%
Northern Europe380.1%
Norway80.0%
Oceania80.0%
Philippines1630.5%
Poland50.0%
Russia100.0%
South America500.2%
South Central Asia4131.3%
South Eastern Asia4681.4%
Southern Europe850.3%
Sudan50.0%
Switzerland140.0%
Thailand1100.3%
Vietnam430.1%
Western Africa780.2%
Western Asia200.1%
Western Europe1420.4%
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Sex and Age in Dover

Sex and Age in Dover

The most populous age groups in Dover are 25 to 29 Years (1,715 | 10.5%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (1,757 | 10.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dover
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years853 (5.2%)897 (5.4%)
5 to 9 Years568 (3.5%)764 (4.6%)
10 to 14 Years753 (4.6%)686 (4.2%)
15 to 19 Years567 (3.5%)752 (4.5%)
20 to 24 Years1,543 (9.5%)1,757 (10.6%)
25 to 29 Years1,715 (10.5%)1,449 (8.8%)
30 to 34 Years1,593 (9.8%)1,393 (8.4%)
35 to 39 Years1,303 (8.0%)1,154 (7.0%)
40 to 44 Years1,110 (6.8%)765 (4.6%)
45 to 49 Years819 (5.0%)980 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years1,032 (6.3%)1,023 (6.2%)
55 to 59 Years1,061 (6.5%)1,127 (6.8%)
60 to 64 Years962 (5.9%)795 (4.8%)
65 to 69 Years832 (5.1%)909 (5.5%)
70 to 74 Years710 (4.3%)603 (3.6%)
75 to 79 Years435 (2.7%)554 (3.4%)
80 to 84 Years246 (1.5%)417 (2.5%)
85 Years and over214 (1.3%)508 (3.1%)
Total16,316 (100.0%)16,533 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dover

Median Family Size in Dover

The median family size in Dover is 2.72 persons per family, with married-couple families (6,547 | 81.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.74 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (537 | 6.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.58 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dover
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple6,547 (81.2%)2.74
Single Male/Father537 (6.7%)2.58
Single Female/Mother976 (12.1%)2.61
Total Families8,060 (100.0%)2.72

Median Household Size in Dover

The median household size in Dover is 2.18 persons per household, with single male/father households (537 | 3.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.83 persons per household. non-family households (6,546 | 44.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.44 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dover
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple6,547 (44.8%)2.77
Single Male/Father537 (3.7%)2.83
Single Female/Mother976 (6.7%)2.83
Non-family6,546 (44.8%)1.44
Total Households14,606 (100.0%)2.18

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dover

Out of a total of 14,606 households in Dover, 8,060 (55.2%) are family households, while 6,546 (44.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 3,989, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 4,682.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dover
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-4,682 (32.1%)
2-Person Households3,989 (27.3%)1,451 (9.9%)
3-Person Households1,900 (13.0%)267 (1.8%)
4-Person Households1,741 (11.9%)62 (0.4%)
5-Person Households380 (2.6%)81 (0.5%)
6-Person Households50 (0.3%)3 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,060 (55.2%)6,546 (44.8%)

Female Fertility in Dover

Fertility by Age in Dover

Average fertility rate in Dover is 50.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 64.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 53.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Dover
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years227 (53.3%)49.0
35 to 50 years199 (46.7%)64.0
Total426 (100.0%)50.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dover

89.2% of women with births (426) in Dover are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 13.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 8.4% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dover
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years208 (91.6%)19 (8.4%)
35 to 50 years172 (86.4%)27 (13.6%)
Total380 (89.2%)46 (10.8%)

Fertility by Education in Dover

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dover
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma15 (3.5%)13.0
College or Associate's Degree57 (13.4%)24.0
Bachelor's Degree282 (66.2%)112.0
Graduate Degree72 (16.9%)46.0
Total426 (100.0%)50.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dover

10.8% of women with births in Dover are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 16.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dover
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree236 (83.7%)46 (16.3%)
Graduate Degree72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total380 (89.2%)46 (10.8%)

Income in Dover

Income Overview in Dover

Per Capita Income in Dover is $52,752, while median incomes of families and households are $132,056 and $90,844 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income32,849$52,752
Median Family Income8,060$132,056
Mean Family Income8,060$153,572
Median Household Income14,606$90,844
Mean Household Income14,606$117,718
Income Deficit8,060$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)32,84933.03%
Wage / Income Gap ($)32,84966.97¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index32,8490.43

Earnings by Sex in Dover

Average Earnings in Dover are $54,150, $62,577 for men and $41,905 for women, a difference of 33.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Dover
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male11,300 (53.6%)$62,577
Female9,768 (46.4%)$41,905
Total21,068 (100.0%)$54,150

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dover

The most common earnings brackets in Dover are $100,000+ for men (2,783 | 24.6%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (1,177 | 12.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dover
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less272 (2.4%)393 (4.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999166 (1.5%)430 (4.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499304 (2.7%)512 (5.2%)
$7,500 to $9,999160 (1.4%)89 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49961 (0.5%)190 (1.9%)
$12,500 to $14,999110 (1.0%)404 (4.1%)
$15,000 to $17,499367 (3.3%)175 (1.8%)
$17,500 to $19,999132 (1.2%)247 (2.5%)
$20,000 to $22,499283 (2.5%)159 (1.6%)
$22,500 to $24,999130 (1.1%)397 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $29,999531 (4.7%)484 (5.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999620 (5.5%)462 (4.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999399 (3.5%)657 (6.7%)
$40,000 to $44,999502 (4.4%)599 (6.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999245 (2.2%)476 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999383 (3.4%)330 (3.4%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,269 (11.2%)878 (9.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,113 (9.9%)638 (6.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,470 (13.0%)1,177 (12.0%)
$100,000+2,783 (24.6%)1,071 (11.0%)
Total11,300 (100.0%)9,768 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dover

Average earnings in Dover are $68,678 for men and $51,328 for women, a difference of 25.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $87,220, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $49,434. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $75,960, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $29,130.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dover
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$51,250$46,375
High School Diploma$49,434$29,130
College or Associate's Degree$64,087$42,472
Bachelor's Degree$87,220$57,297
Graduate Degree$84,081$75,960
Total$68,678$51,328

Family Income in Dover

Family Income Brackets in Dover

According to the Dover family income data, there are 1,999 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.8% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 24 families (0.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Dover
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000891.1%
$10,000 to $14,999240.3%
$15,000 to $24,999971.2%
$25,000 to $34,9993394.2%
$35,000 to $49,9992663.3%
$50,000 to $74,99989511.1%
$75,000 to $99,9991,01612.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991,99924.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991,37017.0%
$200,000+1,96724.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dover

4-person families (1,605 | 19.9%) account for the highest median family income in Dover with $171,733 per family, while 2-person families (4,234 | 52.5%) have the highest median income of $53,349 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dover
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families4,234 (52.5%)$106,698
3-Person Families1,818 (22.6%)$136,132
4-Person Families1,605 (19.9%)$171,733
5-Person Families397 (4.9%)$168,527
6-Person Families6 (0.1%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total8,060 (100.0%)$132,056

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dover

The median family income in Dover is $132,056, with families comprising 3+ earners (849) having the highest median family income of $167,411, while families with no earners (1,010) have the lowest median family income of $56,169, accounting for 10.5% and 12.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Dover
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,010 (12.5%)$56,169
1 Earner2,038 (25.3%)$94,167
2 Earners4,163 (51.6%)$164,113
3+ Earners849 (10.5%)$167,411
Total8,060 (100.0%)$132,056

Household Income in Dover

Household Income Brackets in Dover

With 2,439 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Dover, accounting for 16.7% of all households. In contrast, only 336 households (2.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dover
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003362.3%
$10,000 to $14,9995703.9%
$15,000 to $24,9996284.3%
$25,000 to $34,9991,0527.2%
$35,000 to $49,9991,3889.5%
$50,000 to $74,9992,17614.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991,82612.5%
$100,000 to $149,9992,43916.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,92813.2%
$200,000+2,27915.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dover

The median household income in Dover is $90,844, with the highest median household income of $107,712 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 4,524 households (31.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $57,386, with 3,373 households (23.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dover
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1,097 (7.5%)$58,559
25 to 44 Years5,612 (38.4%)$106,100
45 to 64 Years4,524 (31.0%)$107,712
65+ Years3,373 (23.1%)$57,386
Total14,606 (100.0%)$90,844

Poverty in Dover

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dover

With 5.4% poverty level for males and 9.8% for females among the residents of Dover, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 79 males (38.5%) and 515 females (27.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dover
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years49 (5.7%)8 (0.9%)
5 Years10 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years27 (3.6%)28 (3.9%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)15 (2.8%)
15 Years61 (25.6%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years79 (38.5%)22 (5.6%)
18 to 24 Years176 (10.9%)515 (27.6%)
25 to 34 Years111 (3.5%)325 (11.6%)
35 to 44 Years52 (2.2%)90 (4.7%)
45 to 54 Years64 (3.6%)192 (9.6%)
55 to 64 Years98 (4.9%)220 (11.7%)
65 to 74 Years74 (5.0%)74 (5.1%)
75 Years and over40 (5.1%)92 (6.8%)
Total841 (5.4%)1,581 (9.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dover

According to the poverty statistics in Dover, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dover
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years804 (94.3%)841 (99.1%)
5 Years76 (88.4%)124 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years721 (96.4%)685 (96.1%)
12 to 14 Years429 (100.0%)529 (97.2%)
15 Years177 (74.4%)241 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years126 (61.5%)370 (94.4%)
18 to 24 Years1,444 (89.1%)1,350 (72.4%)
25 to 34 Years3,053 (96.5%)2,486 (88.4%)
35 to 44 Years2,261 (97.8%)1,815 (95.3%)
45 to 54 Years1,713 (96.4%)1,805 (90.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,905 (95.1%)1,654 (88.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,397 (95.0%)1,367 (94.9%)
75 Years and over750 (94.9%)1,268 (93.2%)
Total14,856 (94.6%)14,535 (90.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dover

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dover show that 2.4% or 154 of the total 6,547 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 31.6%, comprising of 102 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dover
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children3,909 (98.7%)52 (1.3%)
1 or 2 Children2,263 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children221 (68.4%)102 (31.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,393 (97.7%)154 (2.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dover

According to the poverty data in Dover, 6.1% or 33 single-father households and 11.0% or 107 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 33 households (14.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 107 households (22.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dover
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children33 (14.3%)107 (22.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total33 (6.1%)107 (11.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dover

The poverty data for Dover shows that 154 of the married-couple family households (2.4%) and 140 of the single-parent households (9.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 102 households (31.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 140 household (19.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dover
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children52 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)140 (19.8%)
3 or 4 Children102 (31.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total154 (2.4%)140 (9.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Dover

Employment by Class of Employer in Dover

Among the 19,243 employed individuals in Dover, private company employees (13,123 | 68.2%), not-for-profit organizations (1,758 | 9.1%), and local government employees (1,053 | 5.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dover
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees13,12368.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)5182.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,0085.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,7589.1%
Local Government Employees1,0535.5%
State Government Employees8914.6%
Federal Government Employees8484.4%
Unpaid Family Workers440.2%
Total19,243100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dover

According to the labor force statistics for Dover, out of the total population over 16 years of age (27,847), 72.5% or 20,189 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 747 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 91.4% or 3,959 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.7% or 53 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dover
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years454 (54.2%)53 (11.7%)
20 to 24 Years2,861 (86.7%)154 (5.4%)
25 to 29 Years2,813 (88.9%)132 (4.7%)
30 to 34 Years2,559 (85.7%)13 (0.5%)
35 to 44 Years3,959 (91.4%)103 (2.6%)
45 to 54 Years3,357 (87.1%)13 (0.4%)
55 to 59 Years1,652 (75.5%)124 (7.5%)
60 to 64 Years1,258 (71.6%)77 (6.1%)
65 to 74 Years986 (32.3%)74 (7.5%)
75 Years and over280 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total20,189 (72.5%)747 (3.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dover

According to labor force statistics for Dover, 85.3% of individuals (15,594) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (18,281) are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 468 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.1% or 9,001 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.5% or 18 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dover
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School241 (56.0%)32 (7.5%)
High School Diploma2,399 (72.8%)10 (0.3%)
College / Associate Degree3,955 (84.6%)346 (7.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher9,001 (91.1%)158 (1.6%)
Total15,594 (85.3%)548 (3.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dover

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dover are Computers, Engineering & Science (2,602 | 13.5%), Community & Social Service (2,410 | 12.5%), Management (2,140 | 11.1%), Education Instruction & Library (1,445 | 7.5%), and Business & Financial (1,431 | 7.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dover

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dover, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (91.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (74.6%), and Computers & Mathematics (73.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (71.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (68.6%), and Health Technologists (64.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dover
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,291 (60.3%)849 (39.7%)
Business & Financial630 (44.0%)801 (56.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,940 (74.6%)662 (25.4%)
Computers & Mathematics910 (73.6%)326 (26.4%)
Architecture & Engineering661 (91.7%)60 (8.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science369 (57.2%)276 (42.8%)
Community & Social Service 932 (38.7%)1,478 (61.3%)
Education, Arts & Media237 (49.8%)239 (50.2%)
Legal Services & Support84 (61.8%)52 (38.2%)
Education Instruction & Library410 (28.4%)1,035 (71.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment201 (56.9%)152 (43.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating373 (31.4%)816 (68.6%)
Health Technologists298 (35.5%)542 (64.5%)
Total (Category)5,166 (52.9%)4,606 (47.1%)
Total (Overall)10,531 (54.4%)8,816 (45.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dover are Food Preparation & Serving (1,526 | 7.9%), Healthcare Support (590 | 3.0%), Personal Care & Service (420 | 2.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (388 | 2.0%), and Security & Protection (143 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Dover

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dover, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (82.2%), and Security & Protection (67.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (90.9%), Healthcare Support (90.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (52.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dover
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support55 (9.3%)535 (90.7%)
Security & Protection97 (67.8%)46 (32.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention53 (53.5%)46 (46.5%)
Law Enforcement44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving731 (47.9%)795 (52.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance319 (82.2%)69 (17.8%)
Personal Care & Service38 (9.0%)382 (90.9%)
Total (Category)1,240 (40.4%)1,827 (59.6%)
Total (Overall)10,531 (54.4%)8,816 (45.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dover are Sales & Related (1,977 | 10.2%), and Office & Administration (1,893 | 9.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dover

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dover
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,208 (61.1%)769 (38.9%)
Office & Administration736 (38.9%)1,157 (61.1%)
Total (Category)1,944 (50.2%)1,926 (49.8%)
Total (Overall)10,531 (54.4%)8,816 (45.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dover are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (502 | 2.6%), Construction & Extraction (493 | 2.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (8 | 0.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dover

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dover
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction493 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair469 (93.4%)33 (6.6%)
Total (Category)970 (96.7%)33 (3.3%)
Total (Overall)10,531 (54.4%)8,816 (45.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dover are Production (1,018 | 5.3%), Transportation (408 | 2.1%), and Material Moving (209 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dover

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dover
OccupationMaleFemale
Production659 (64.7%)359 (35.3%)
Transportation369 (90.4%)39 (9.6%)
Material Moving183 (87.6%)26 (12.4%)
Total (Category)1,211 (74.1%)424 (25.9%)
Total (Overall)10,531 (54.4%)8,816 (45.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dover

Employment Industries in Dover

The major employment industries in Dover include Health Care & Social Assistance (2,470 | 12.8%), Manufacturing (2,436 | 12.6%), Educational Services (2,301 | 11.9%), Professional & Scientific (2,176 | 11.3%), and Accommodation & Food Services (1,823 | 9.4%).
Employment Industries in Dover

Employment Industries by Sex in Dover

The Dover industries that see more men than women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Construction (93.4%), and Administrative & Support (84.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (81.6%), and Educational Services (71.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dover
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction565 (93.4%)40 (6.6%)
Manufacturing1,627 (66.8%)809 (33.2%)
Wholesale Trade210 (71.0%)86 (29.0%)
Retail Trade1,136 (64.1%)637 (35.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing245 (68.6%)112 (31.4%)
Utilities95 (76.6%)29 (23.4%)
Information271 (76.3%)84 (23.7%)
Finance & Insurance964 (61.4%)606 (38.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing306 (81.6%)69 (18.4%)
Professional & Scientific1,339 (61.5%)837 (38.5%)
Enterprise Management18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support414 (84.7%)75 (15.3%)
Educational Services665 (28.9%)1,636 (71.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance455 (18.4%)2,015 (81.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation234 (64.3%)130 (35.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services993 (54.5%)830 (45.5%)
Public Administration601 (68.0%)283 (32.0%)
Total10,531 (54.4%)8,816 (45.6%)

Education in Dover

School Enrollment in Dover

The most common levels of schooling among the 6,214 students in Dover are high school (1,288 | 20.7%), middle school (1,187 | 19.1%), and graduate / professional (1,059 | 17.0%).
School Enrollment in Dover
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4557.3%
Kindergarten2924.7%
Elementary School94515.2%
Middle School1,18719.1%
High School1,28820.7%
College / Undergraduate98815.9%
Graduate / Professional1,05917.0%
Total6,214100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dover

Out of a total of 6,214 students who are enrolled in schools in Dover, 1,398 (22.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 4,816 (77.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 264 (75.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,034 (95.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dover
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds85 (24.4%)264 (75.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old822 (66.0%)424 (34.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,344 (93.4%)95 (6.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,034 (95.9%)44 (4.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds95 (84.1%)18 (15.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds860 (83.9%)165 (16.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds468 (68.8%)212 (31.2%)
35 Years and over109 (38.4%)175 (61.6%)
Total4,816 (77.5%)1,398 (22.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dover

Business (2,426 | 18.9%), engineering (1,339 | 10.4%), science & technology (1,304 | 10.1%), education (989 | 7.7%), and social sciences (922 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 12,863 individuals in Dover who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dover
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics7005.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural7916.1%
Physical & Health Sciences4743.7%
Psychology8366.5%
Social Sciences9227.2%
Engineering1,33910.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies870.7%
Science & Technology1,30410.1%
Business2,42618.9%
Education9897.7%
Literature & Languages8036.2%
Liberal Arts & History6074.7%
Visual & Performing Arts5414.2%
Communications2451.9%
Arts & Humanities7996.2%
Total12,863100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dover

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dover

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dover are males with 2 vehicles (5,298, accounting for 50.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (4,418, making up 60.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dover
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle150 (1.4%)35 (0.4%)
1 Vehicle2,260 (21.6%)1,994 (22.8%)
2 Vehicles5,298 (50.6%)4,418 (50.4%)
3 Vehicles1,856 (17.7%)1,759 (20.1%)
4 Vehicles767 (7.3%)426 (4.9%)
5 or more Vehicles147 (1.4%)130 (1.5%)
Total10,478 (100.0%)8,762 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dover

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dover are 20 to 24 minutes (3,237 commuters, 19.7%), 15 to 19 minutes (2,962 commuters, 18.0%), and 10 to 14 minutes (2,816 commuters, 17.2%).
Commute Time in Dover
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3982.4%
5 to 9 Minutes1,4298.7%
10 to 14 Minutes2,81617.2%
15 to 19 Minutes2,96218.0%
20 to 24 Minutes3,23719.7%
25 to 29 Minutes1,0626.5%
30 to 34 Minutes1,85811.3%
35 to 39 Minutes6914.2%
40 to 44 Minutes3111.9%
45 to 59 Minutes6043.7%
60 to 89 Minutes7964.9%
90 or more Minutes2451.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Dover

The most common commute times in Dover are 20 to 24 minutes (1,939 commuters, 22.0%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (1,495 commuters, 19.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dover
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes162 (1.8%)236 (3.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes767 (8.7%)662 (8.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,321 (15.0%)1,495 (19.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,552 (17.6%)1,410 (18.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,939 (22.0%)1,298 (17.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes594 (6.7%)468 (6.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes906 (10.3%)952 (12.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes460 (5.2%)231 (3.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes173 (2.0%)138 (1.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes316 (3.6%)288 (3.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes477 (5.4%)319 (4.2%)
90 or more Minutes158 (1.8%)87 (1.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dover

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dover are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,427, 16.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,416, 18.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dover
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM263 (3.0%)116 (1.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM400 (4.5%)115 (1.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM535 (6.1%)235 (3.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM705 (8.0%)455 (6.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM696 (7.9%)629 (8.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,062 (12.0%)1,214 (16.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1,427 (16.2%)1,416 (18.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,240 (14.1%)1,044 (13.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM413 (4.7%)638 (8.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM431 (4.9%)456 (6.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM271 (3.1%)394 (5.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM158 (1.8%)203 (2.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM760 (8.6%)294 (3.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM464 (5.3%)375 (4.9%)
Total8,825 (100.0%)7,584 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dover

Occupancy by Ownership in Dover

Of the total 14,606 dwellings in Dover, owner-occupied units account for 7,585 (51.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 7,021 (48.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dover
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units7,58551.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units7,02148.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units14,606100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dover

Occupancy by Household Size in Dover
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household4,68232.1%
2-Person Household5,44037.2%
3-Person Household2,16714.8%
4+ Person Household2,31715.9%
Total Housing Units14,606100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dover

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dover
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,768 (37.8%)2,914 (62.2%)
2-Person Household3,018 (55.5%)2,422 (44.5%)
3-Person Household1,446 (66.7%)721 (33.3%)
4+ Person Household1,353 (58.4%)964 (41.6%)
Total Housing Units7,585 (51.9%)7,021 (48.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dover

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dover
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School159 (35.0%)295 (65.0%)
High School Diploma905 (34.8%)1,696 (65.2%)
College/Associate Degree1,930 (53.9%)1,649 (46.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4,591 (57.6%)3,381 (42.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dover

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dover
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4,17728.6%
35 to 44 Years2,53217.3%
45 to 54 Years2,16914.8%
55 to 64 Years2,35516.1%
65 to 74 Years1,99513.7%
75 to 84 Years9766.7%
85 Years and Over4022.8%
Total14,606100.0%

Housing Finances in Dover

Median Income by Occupancy in Dover

Median Income by Occupancy in Dover
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied7,585 (51.9%)$128,734
Renter-Occupied7,021 (48.1%)$63,988
Average14,606 (100.0%)$90,844

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dover

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dover
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00057 (0.7%)198 (2.8%)
$5,000 to $9,99915 (0.2%)60 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $14,99988 (1.2%)477 (6.8%)
$15,000 to $19,999113 (1.5%)277 (4.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999101 (1.3%)142 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999447 (5.9%)601 (8.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999328 (4.3%)1,057 (15.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999823 (10.8%)1,346 (19.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999822 (10.8%)1,007 (14.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,592 (21.0%)840 (12.0%)
$150,000 or more3,199 (42.2%)1,016 (14.5%)
Total7,585 (100.0%)7,021 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dover

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dover
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30015 (0.2%)138 (2.0%)
$300 to $499201 (2.6%)205 (2.9%)
$500 to $799414 (5.5%)289 (4.1%)
$800 to $999684 (9.0%)486 (6.9%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,092 (14.4%)2,653 (37.8%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,227 (16.2%)1,944 (27.7%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,207 (15.9%)841 (12.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9991,123 (14.8%)166 (2.4%)
$3,000 or more1,622 (21.4%)207 (2.9%)
Total7,585 (100.0%)7,021 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dover

Housing Structures in Dover

Housing Structures in Dover
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached6,26142.9%
Single Unit, Attached9486.5%
2 Unit Apartments1,0637.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,75112.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,2298.4%
10 or more Apartments2,91019.9%
Mobile Home / Other4443.0%
Total14,606100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dover

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dover
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached5,775 (92.2%)486 (7.8%)
Single Unit, Attached566 (59.7%)382 (40.3%)
2 Unit Apartments243 (22.9%)820 (77.1%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments409 (23.4%)1,342 (76.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments94 (7.6%)1,135 (92.3%)
10 or more Apartments89 (3.1%)2,821 (96.9%)
Mobile Home / Other409 (92.1%)35 (7.9%)
Total7,585 (51.9%)7,021 (48.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dover

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dover
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room47 (0.6%)382 (5.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms266 (3.5%)2,130 (30.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,931 (25.5%)3,244 (46.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,977 (39.3%)1,020 (14.5%)
8 or more Rooms2,364 (31.2%)245 (3.5%)
Total7,585 (100.0%)7,021 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dover

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dover
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,927 (38.6%)2,995 (42.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas955 (12.6%)411 (5.9%)
Electricity314 (4.1%)2,109 (30.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene3,043 (40.1%)1,114 (15.9%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels346 (4.6%)107 (1.5%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)285 (4.1%)
Total7,585 (100.0%)7,021 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dover

Household Vehicle Usage in Dover
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle75 (1.0%)527 (7.5%)
1 Vehicle1,957 (25.8%)3,578 (51.0%)
2 Vehicles4,024 (53.0%)2,365 (33.7%)
3 or more Vehicles1,529 (20.2%)551 (7.9%)
Total7,585 (100.0%)7,021 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dover

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dover

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,5435,042
Median Property Value$336,200$379,600
Median Household Income$99,491$2,536
Monthly Housing Costs$1,015$1,584
Real Estate Taxes$7,158$84

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dover

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dover
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000148 (5.8%)17 (0.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999169 (6.7%)47 (0.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999753 (29.6%)1,159 (23.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999956 (37.6%)2,579 (51.1%)
$500,000 to $749,999359 (14.1%)1,146 (22.7%)
$750,000 to $999,99954 (2.1%)56 (1.1%)
$1,000,000 or more104 (4.1%)38 (0.7%)
Total2,543 (100.0%)5,042 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dover

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dover
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00013 (0.5%)26 (0.5%)
$10,000 to $24,999201 (7.9%)59 (1.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999173 (6.8%)101 (2.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999249 (9.8%)274 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999368 (14.5%)79 (1.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999284 (11.2%)455 (9.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999592 (23.3%)538 (10.7%)
$150,000 or more663 (26.1%)1,000 (19.8%)
Total2,543 (100.0%)5,042 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dover

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dover
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x629 (24.7%)150,446 (2,983.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x454 (17.8%)1,313 (26.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x556 (21.9%)1,678 (33.3%)
4.0x or more891 (35.0%)835 (16.6%)
Total2,543 (100.0%)5,042 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dover

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dover
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800115 (4.5%)35 (0.7%)
$800 to $1,49973 (2.9%)17 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,4992,300 (90.4%)37 (0.7%)
Total2,543 (100.0%)5,042 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dover

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dover

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dover
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,906 (97.2%)54 (2.8%)
6 to 18 Years3,634 (98.0%)75 (2.0%)
19 to 25 Years3,475 (90.0%)385 (10.0%)
26 to 34 Years4,884 (89.7%)561 (10.3%)
35 to 44 Years3,843 (91.5%)356 (8.5%)
45 to 54 Years3,509 (93.0%)265 (7.0%)
55 to 64 Years3,671 (94.7%)206 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years2,912 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older2,150 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29,984 (94.0%)1,902 (6.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dover

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dover
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,906 (97.2%)54 (2.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen3,634 (98.0%)75 (2.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen3,475 (90.0%)385 (10.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dover

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dover
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,831 (94.3%)111 (5.7%)
$25,000 to $49,9993,143 (84.0%)601 (16.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,800 (93.5%)266 (6.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,903 (98.3%)66 (1.7%)
$100,000 and over17,226 (95.4%)832 (4.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dover

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dover
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6289 (14.7%)1,681 (85.8%)
6 to 18 Years776 (20.9%)2,872 (77.4%)
19 to 25 Years888 (23.0%)3,002 (77.8%)
25 to 34 Years831 (15.3%)4,247 (78.0%)
35 to 44 Years571 (13.6%)3,417 (81.4%)
45 to 54 Years417 (11.1%)3,230 (85.6%)
55 to 64 Years609 (15.7%)3,090 (79.7%)
65 to 74 Years2,765 (95.0%)2,132 (73.2%)
75 Years and over2,125 (98.8%)1,482 (68.9%)
Total9,271 (29.1%)25,153 (78.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dover

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dover
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years64 (3.6%)99 (4.8%)
18 to 34 Years283 (6.0%)592 (12.7%)
35 to 64 Years529 (8.7%)682 (11.8%)
65 to 74 Years354 (24.1%)202 (14.0%)
75 Years and over350 (44.3%)617 (45.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dover

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dover: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years23 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)22 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years60 (1.0%)143 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years256 (17.4%)79 (5.5%)
75 Years and over253 (32.0%)306 (22.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dover: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years26 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years98 (2.1%)91 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years56 (0.9%)29 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years69 (4.7%)44 (3.0%)
75 Years and over45 (5.7%)58 (4.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dover: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years15 (0.9%)99 (4.8%)
18 to 34 Years185 (3.9%)482 (10.3%)
35 to 64 Years178 (2.9%)307 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years93 (6.3%)27 (1.9%)
75 Years and over114 (14.4%)164 (12.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dover: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)67 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years312 (5.1%)322 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years188 (12.8%)105 (7.3%)
75 Years and over189 (23.9%)323 (23.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dover: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)48 (2.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)42 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years17 (0.3%)178 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years19 (1.3%)18 (1.3%)
75 Years and over47 (5.9%)108 (7.9%)

Technology Access in Dover

Computing Device Access in Dover

Computing Device Access in Dover
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop12,66986.7%
Smartphone13,09589.6%
Tablet9,66866.2%
No Computing Device6344.3%
Total14,606100.0%

Internet Access in Dover

Internet Access in Dover
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home12,10982.9%
Cellular Data Only1,0287.0%
Satellite Internet4252.9%
No Internet1,0507.2%
Total14,606100.0%

Dover Summary

Dover, New Hampshire is a city located in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The city is situated on the banks of the Cocheco River and is the county seat of Strafford County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 29,987, making it the sixth largest city in the state.

History

The area that is now Dover was first settled in 1623 by William and Edward Hilton. The area was originally part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, but was later annexed to New Hampshire in 1679. The town was officially incorporated in 1722 and was named after Dover in Kent, England.
In the late 18th century, Dover became an important port for the shipping of lumber and other goods. The city was also a major center for the production of textiles, and by the mid-19th century, Dover was the largest producer of woolen goods in the United States.
In the late 19th century, Dover became a major railroad hub, with the Boston and Maine Railroad and the Portsmouth and Dover Railroad both running through the city. The city was also home to several large shoe factories, which employed many of the city’s residents.

Geography

Dover is located at 43°12′N 70°52′W (43.20, -70.87). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.2 square miles (73.1 km2), of which 27.9 square miles (72.2 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.9 km2) is water.
The city is located in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire, and is bordered by the towns of Rollinsford to the north, Somersworth to the east, Durham to the south, and Madbury to the west.

Economy

Dover’s economy is largely based on the service industry, with the city being home to several large employers, including Liberty Mutual Insurance, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, and the University of New Hampshire. The city is also home to several large manufacturing companies, including Dover Industries, which produces industrial machinery, and Dover Chemical, which produces specialty chemicals.
The city is also home to several large retail stores, including the Dover Mall, which is the largest shopping center in the city.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 29,987 people, 11,945 households, and 7,717 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,072.2 people per square mile (414.7/km2). There were 12,717 housing units at an average density of 454.7 per square mile (175.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.2% White, 2.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.
There were 11,945 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $45,945, and the median income for a family was $55,945. Males had a median income of $40,945 versus $30,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,945. About 6.2% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dover?
Total Population of Dover is 32,849.
What is the Total Male Population of Dover?
Total Male Population of Dover is 16,316.
What is the Total Female Population of Dover?
Total Female Population of Dover is 16,533.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dover?
There are 98.69 Males per 100 Females in Dover.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dover?
There are 101.33 Females per 100 Males in Dover.
What is the Median Population Age in Dover?
Median Population Age in Dover is 37.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dover
Average Family Size in Dover is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dover
Average Household Size in Dover is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dover?
Per Capita income in Dover is $52,752.
What is the Median Family Income in Dover?
Median Family Income in Dover is $132,056.
What is the Median Household income in Dover?
Median Household Income in Dover is $90,844.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dover?
Income or Wage Gap in Dover is 33.0%.
Women in Dover earn 67.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dover?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dover is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dover?
There are 20,189 People in the Labor Forcein in Dover.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dover?
72.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Dover.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dover?
Unemployment Rate in Dover is 3.7%.