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Dover

County:
Bureau County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.272
State:
Illinois

Dover is a village located in Bureau County, Illinois. Dover has a 2025 population of 133. Dover is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -2.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 137 in 2020.

The average household income in Dover is $61,138 with a poverty rate of 16.39%.The median age in Dover is 59 years: 59.5 years for males, and 59 years for females.

133
Total Population
489
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.75%
Growth

Dover Population

Dover Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dover includes 93.44% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11493.44%
Two or more races75.74%
Other race10.82%

Dover Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dover's average per capita income is $45,313. Household income levels show a median of $44,766. The poverty rate stands at 16.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$68,250-
Households$44,766$61,138
Non Families$23,750$31,212
Families-$76,712

$45,313

Average Income

$44,766

Median Household Income

16.39%

Poverty Rate

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)