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Dover

County:
York County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.543
State:
Pennsylvania

Dover is a borough located in York County, Pennsylvania. Dover has a 2026 population of 1,971. Dover is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,953 in 2020.

The median household income in Dover is $75,347 with a poverty rate of 5.98%. The median age in Dover is 40.9 years: 45.5 years for males, and 36 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.5 males.

2K
Total Population
3,632
Density (mi²)
3 0.15%
Growth

Dover Population

Dover Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,97130.15%
20251,96830.15%
20241,96590.46%
20231,95660.31%
20221,950-3-0.15%
20211,95300%
20201,953-2-0.1%
20191,989-3-0.15%
20181,99210.05%
20171,99110.05%
20161,990-1-0.05%
20151,991-2-0.1%
20141,993-1-0.05%
20131,994-4-0.2%
20121,998-2-0.1%
20112,000-7-0.35%
20102,006-1-0.05%

Median Age

Overall: 40.9 years
Female: 36 years
Male: 45.5 years

Dover Adults

There are 1,528 adults, (278 of whom are seniors) in Dover.

Sex Ratio

Female: 888 (45.8%)
Male: 1,052 (54.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dover includes 84.12% White, 4.12% Asian, 3.2% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,63284.12%
Two or more races1065.46%
Asian804.12%
Black or African American623.2%
Other race562.89%
Native American40.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races492.53%
Other race492.53%
White70.36%
Native American40.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,62583.76%
Asian804.12%
Black or African American623.2%
Two or more races572.94%
Other race70.36%

Dover Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dover 's average per capita income is $49,562. Household income levels show a median of $75,347. The poverty rate stands at 5.98%.

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$109,375-
Families$91,314$104,718
Households$75,347$92,182
Non Families$37,917$47,482

$49,562

Average Income

$75,347

Median Household Income

5.98%

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)