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Dover town

County:
Dutchess County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
55.182
State:
New York

Dover town is located in Dutchess County, New York. Dover town has a 2026 population of 8,375. Dover town is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually but its population has decreased by -0.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,395 in 2020.

The median household income in Dover town is $91,803 with a poverty rate of 11.39%. The median age in Dover town is 42.2 years: 42.6 years for males, and 41.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.9 males.

8.4K
Total Population
152
Density (mi²)
3 0.04%
Growth

Dover town Population

Dover town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,37530.04%
20258,37230.04%
20248,36930.04%
20238,366-21-0.25%
20228,387-16-0.19%
20218,40380.1%
20208,395-12-0.14%
20198,354-26-0.31%
20188,380-26-0.31%
20178,406-14-0.17%
20168,420-52-0.61%
20158,472-64-0.75%
20148,536-65-0.76%
20138,601-47-0.54%
20128,648-52-0.6%
20118,70010.01%
20108,71440.05%

Median Age

Overall: 42.2 years
Female: 41.4 years
Male: 42.6 years

Dover town Adults

There are 6,948 adults, (1,570 of whom are seniors) in Dover town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,397 (52.4%)
Male: 3,996 (47.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dover town includes 74.31% White, 6.29% other race, 5.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,23774.31%
Two or more races1,03512.33%
Other race5286.29%
Black or African American4405.24%
Asian1241.48%
Native American290.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race5286.29%
Two or more races4365.19%
White2643.15%
Black or African American180.21%
Native American90.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,97371.17%
Two or more races5997.14%
Black or African American4225.03%
Asian1241.48%
Native American200.24%

Dover town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dover town 's average per capita income is $55,589. Household income levels show a median of $91,803. The poverty rate stands at 11.39%.

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$142,756-
Families$115,000$134,558
Households$91,803$116,750
Non Families$43,646$54,987

$55,589

Average Income

$91,803

Median Household Income

11.39%

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)