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Dover township

County:
Lake County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.959
State:
Michigan

Dover township is located in Lake County, Michigan. Dover township has a 2026 population of 419. Dover township is currently growing at a rate of 2.44% annually and its population has increased by 8.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 386 in 2020.

The median household income in Dover township is $60,139 with a poverty rate of 30.8%. The median age in Dover township is 49.4 years: 51.8 years for males, and 46.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.6 males.

419
Total Population
11
Density (mi²)
10 2.44%
Growth

Dover township Population

Dover township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dover township includes 94.66% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.66%)

Two or more races (4.52%)

Native American (0.62%)

Other race (0.21%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46194.66%
Two or more races224.52%
Native American30.62%
Other race10.21%

Dover township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dover township's average per capita income is $34,583. Household income levels show a median of $60,139. The poverty rate stands at 30.8%.

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$64,375-
Families$61,635$76,467
Households$60,139$69,534
Non Families$35,313$47,121

$34,583

Average Income

$60,139

Median Household Income

30.8%

Poverty Rate

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)