Dover township, Michigan Population 2024

648

Dover township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dover township was:

  • White: 97.89%
  • Two or more races: 1.3%
  • Native American: 0.65%
  • Asian: 0.16%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
18.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.02% (19)
The current population of Dover township, Michigan is 648 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 629.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White60397.89%
Two or more races81.3%
Native American40.65%
Asian10.16%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dover township Population by Race

Dover township Population Pyramid 2024

Dover township Median Age

50.9

Total

52.4

Male

47.3

Female

Dover township Adults

There are 512 adults, (141 of whom are seniors) in Dover township.

Dover township Age Dependency

66

Age Dependency Ratio

38

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28

Child Dependency Ratio

Dover township Sex Ratio

Female27945.29%
Male33754.71%

Dover township Population by Age

Dover township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2422.5589.710.3
Married1822.8792.97.1
Non Family441.281.818.2
Male122.581000
Female42.50100

2.82

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

89.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dover township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade173.68%
Associates Degree408.66%
Bachelors Degree5010.82%
Graduate Degree5612.12%
High School Graduate16836.36%
Less Than 9th Grade30.65%
Some College12827.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dover township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dover township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White45043296
Hispanic666
Native American444
2+ Races200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Dover township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,917$0$55,000
Graduate Degree$65,729$0$65,729
High School Graduate$37,321$45,714$19,545
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,429$59,583$32,188
Some College$61,125$69,583$31,250

$46,429

Average Earnings

$59,583

Average Male

$32,188

Average Female

Dover township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dover township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dover township Language

99.31% of Dover township residents speak only English, while 0.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.

Dover township Language

Dover township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White586244.1%
Hispanic23834.78%

5.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.23%

Male Poverty Rate

3.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dover township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dover township is Hispanic, with 34.78% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dover township is White, with 4.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.33%.

Dover township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20%
High School5.95%
Bachelors or Greater3.77%
Some College3.57%

Dover township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42.86%
Male Employed3.85%
Female Employed0.63%
Female Unemployed0%

Dover township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dover township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,500$114,034
Households$90,000$112,430
Married Families$97,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,375$102,973

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dover township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

70.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.9%

Male Marriage Rate

69.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Dover township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dover township Marriage

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.

Dover township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dover township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

64

Number of Veterans

64

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam21
First Gulf War18
Korea3
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Dover township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5421
65 to 7419
75+17
55 to 647
18 to 340

Dover township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6412.65%

Dover township Veterans by Race

Dover township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dover township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.1%

Labor Force Participation

68.5%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Dover township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dover township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dover township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.8%

Born in Dover township

98.54%

Native Born

1.46%

Foreign Born

0.81%

Non Citizen

0.65%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.54% of Dover township residents were born in the United States, with 88.8% having been born in Michigan. 0.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Dover township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202966840.6%
202866440.61%
202766040.61%
202665640.61%
202565240.62%
202464840.62%
202364440.63%
202264071.11%
202163340.64%
20206295910.35%
2019570-1-0.18%
201857130.53%
201756820.35%
201656640.71%
201556220.36%
201456010.18%
201355900%
2012559-1-0.18%
201156000%
201056000%

Dover township Population by Year