Dover is a CDP located in Hillsborough County Florida. Dover has a 2024 population of 3,171. Dover is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually but its population has increased by 2.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,098 in 2020.
The average household income in Dover is $61,250 with a poverty rate of 39.7%. The median age in Dover is 34.9 years: 30.8 years for males, and 45 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dover was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,783 | 54.91% |
| Other race | 989 | 30.46% |
| Two or more races | 281 | 8.65% |
| Black or African American | 174 | 5.36% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.22% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,053 | 3 | 50 | 50 |
| Married | 515 | 3.64 | 71.1 | 28.9 |
| Non Family | 358 | 1.32 | 16.2 | 83.8 |
| Female | 113 | 4.88 | 73.5 | 26.5 |
| Male | 67 | 3.93 | 28.4 | 71.6 |
3.79
Average Family Size
3
Average Household Size
50.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 432 | 20.81% |
| Associates Degree | 187 | 9.01% |
| Bachelors Degree | 76 | 3.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 52 | 2.5% |
| High School Graduate | 556 | 26.78% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 473 | 22.78% |
| Some College | 300 | 14.45% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,023 | 479 | 45 |
| White | 1,000 | 644 | 76 |
| Other Race | 529 | 262 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 165 | 123 | 39 |
| Black | 77 | 77 | 0 |
| Islander | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,018 | $0 | $63,929 |
| High School Graduate | $34,342 | $0 | $19,464 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $20,417 | $21,283 | $19,208 |
| Overall | $26,033 | $27,193 | $25,129 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$26,033
Average Earnings
$27,193
Average Male
$25,129
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
47.37% of Dover residents speak only English, while 52.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 51.3% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,988 | 1,098 | 55.23% |
| Other | 989 | 580 | 58.65% |
| White | 1,206 | 177 | 14.68% |
| Multiple | 281 | 114 | 40.57% |
| Black | 174 | 14 | 8.05% |
39.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.73%
Male Poverty Rate
39.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dover is Other, with 58.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dover is Black, with 8.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 47.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.39%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44.53% |
| High School | 30.76% |
| Some College | 9.45% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 26.3% |
| Male Employed | 25.37% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,649 | $79,095 |
| Households | $36,055 | $61,250 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $17,418 | $26,223 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.7%
Male Marriage Rate
39.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
213
Number of Veterans
61
Male Veterans
152
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 52 |
| Second Gulf War | 9 |
| Vietnam | 9 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 152 |
| 35 to 54 | 52 |
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 213 | 14.84% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.19%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.1%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
45.89%
Born in Dover
74.96%
Native Born
25.04%
Foreign Born
19.71%
Non Citizen
5.33%
Naturalized
74.96% of Dover residents were born in the United States, with 45.89% having been born in Florida. 19.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,171 | -38 | -1.18% |
| 2023 | 3,209 | -38 | -1.17% |
| 2022 | 3,247 | -197 | -5.72% |
| 2021 | 3,444 | 346 | 11.17% |
| 2020 | 3,098 | 160 | 5.45% |
| 2019 | 2,938 | -63 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 3,001 | -472 | -13.59% |
| 2017 | 3,473 | 93 | 2.75% |
| 2016 | 3,380 | -437 | -11.45% |
| 2015 | 3,817 | -467 | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 4,284 | 251 | 6.22% |
| 2013 | 4,033 | -68 | -1.66% |
| 2012 | 4,101 | 86 | 2.14% |
| 2011 | 4,015 | 313 | 8.45% |
| 2010 | 3,702 | 0 | 0% |