Dover township is located in Lake County Michigan. Dover township has a 2024 population of 413. Dover township is currently growing at a rate of 0.73% annually and its population has increased by 6.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 387 in 2020.
The average household income in Dover township is $66,605 with a poverty rate of 37.32%. The median age in Dover township is 49.4 years: 51.8 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dover township was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 170 | 3.25 | 91.2 | 8.8 |
| Married | 104 | 3.44 | 85.6 | 14.4 |
| Non Family | 49 | 1.55 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 11 | 7.82 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 6 | 5.33 | 100 | 0 |
3.79
Average Family Size
3.25
Average Household Size
91.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 16.67%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.22% of Dover township residents speak only English, while 3.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.08% of the population.
rate
37.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
36.07%
Male Poverty Rate
38.6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dover township is Multiple, with 40% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dover township is White, with 37.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 18.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.13%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.2%
Male Marriage Rate
43.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
41.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
43.6%
Labor Force Participation
43.2%
Employment Rate
1%
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
88.95%
Born in Dover township
99.28%
Native Born
0.72%
Foreign Born
0.18%
Non Citizen
0.54%
Naturalized
99.28% of Dover township residents were born in the United States, with 88.95% having been born in Michigan. 0.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 428 | 3 | 0.71% |
| 2028 | 425 | 3 | 0.71% |
| 2027 | 422 | 3 | 0.72% |
| 2026 | 419 | 3 | 0.72% |
| 2025 | 416 | 3 | 0.73% |
| 2024 | 413 | 3 | 0.73% |
| 2023 | 410 | 3 | 0.74% |
| 2022 | 407 | 14 | 3.56% |
| 2021 | 393 | 6 | 1.55% |
| 2020 | 387 | -20 | -4.91% |
| 2019 | 407 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 407 | 5 | 1.24% |
| 2017 | 402 | 5 | 1.26% |
| 2016 | 397 | 4 | 1.02% |
| 2015 | 393 | 3 | 0.77% |
| 2014 | 390 | 2 | 0.52% |
| 2013 | 388 | -3 | -0.77% |
| 2012 | 391 | -2 | -0.51% |
| 2011 | 393 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 393 | 0 | 0% |