Dover

County:: Lafayette County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.201
State:: Missouri

Dover is a town located in Lafayette County, Missouri. Dover has a 2025 population of 87. Dover is currently growing at a rate of 1.16% annually and its population has increased by 3.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 84 in 2020.

The average household income in Dover is $71,683 with a poverty rate of 4.88%. The median age in Dover is 33.7 years: 36.8 years for males, and 33.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dover includes 94.31% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	116	94.31%
Two or more races	7	5.69%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Dover Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dover's average per capita income is $83,239. Household income levels show a median of $53,125. The poverty rate stands at 4.88%.

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
Families	$77,500	$91,369
Married Families	$77,500	-
Households	$53,125	$71,683
Non Families	$29,375	$37,560

$83,239

Average Income

$53,125

Median Household Income

4.88%

Poverty Rate