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Dover

County:
Stewart County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.854
State:
Tennessee

Dover is a city located in Stewart County, Tennessee. Dover has a 2025 population of 1,902. It is also the county seat of Stewart County. Dover is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 3.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,834 in 2020.

The average household income in Dover is $77,739 with a poverty rate of 9.37%.The median age in Dover is 41.1 years: 41 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

1.9K
Total Population
493
Density (mi²)
14 0.74%
Growth

Dover Population

Dover Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dover includes 94.23% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,96094.23%
Two or more races643.08%
Black or African American482.31%
Asian40.19%
Native American30.14%
Other race10.05%

Dover Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dover's average per capita income is $42,731. Household income levels show a median of $72,616. The poverty rate stands at 9.37%.

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$95,192-
Families$81,250$96,586
Households$72,616$77,739
Non Families$35,750$48,570

$42,731

Average Income

$72,616

Median Household Income

9.37%

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)