Dover Flag

Dover

County:
Kent County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
23.817
State:
Delaware

Dover is a city located in Kent County, Delaware. Dover has a 2026 population of 40,191. It is also the county seat of Kent County. Dover is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 1.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 39,407 in 2020.

40.2K
Total Population
1,688
Density (mi²)
142 0.35%
Growth

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)