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Dover Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 126,697
Land Area (2000): 1,527.371 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 544.921 square kilometers

Dover Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2002	130,543	2004	136,506	2006	145,667
2003	132,710	2005	140,951	2007	150,986

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	163,432	64.09%
Rural, Farm	4,830	1.89%
Rural, Non-farm	86,742	34.02%

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Dover Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	58,789	56,392	2,397	4.08%	41
1991	62,049	58,427	3,622	5.84%	59
1992	64,655	60,965	3,689	5.71%	57
1993	65,927	62,212	3,715	5.63%	56
1994	68,165	64,826	3,340	4.90%	49
1995	69,421	66,198	3,223	4.64%	47
1996	70,047	67,080	2,967	4.24%	42
1997	68,778	65,766	3,013	4.38%	44
1998	69,439	66,720	2,719	3.92%	39
1999	70,337	67,797	2,540	3.61%	36
2000	63,918	61,650	2,269	3.55%	36
2001	64,454	62,092	2,361	3.66%	37
2002	65,845	63,278	2,567	3.90%	39
2003	67,916	65,085	2,831	4.17%	42
2004	69,784	67,363	2,421	3.47%	35
2005	72,139	69,608	2,530	3.51%	35
2006	73,716	71,370	2,347	3.18%	32
2007	74,651	72,220	2,432	3.26%	33
2008	75,084	71,931	3,153	4.20%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	59,222	57,467	1,755	2.96%	30
Feb 1990	59,579	57,079	2,500	4.20%	42
Mar 1990	59,969	57,786	2,183	3.64%	36
Apr 1990	59,196	57,162	2,034	3.44%	34
May 1990	59,108	57,266	1,842	3.12%	31
Jun 1990	59,511	57,363	2,148	3.61%	36
Jul 1990	57,318	55,537	1,781	3.11%	31
Aug 1990	56,744	54,588	2,156	3.80%	38
Sep 1990	58,221	54,435	3,786	6.50%	65
Oct 1990	59,014	55,612	3,402	5.76%	58
Nov 1990	58,763	56,153	2,610	4.44%	44
Dec 1990	58,824	56,255	2,569	4.37%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	61,416	57,174	4,242	6.91%	69
Feb 1991	60,753	57,377	3,376	5.56%	56
Mar 1991	61,130	57,247	3,883	6.35%	64
Apr 1991	62,022	59,274	2,748	4.43%	44
May 1991	61,696	58,044	3,652	5.92%	59
Jun 1991	62,773	58,521	4,252	6.77%	68
Jul 1991	62,159	58,231	3,928	6.32%	63
Aug 1991	61,118	57,830	3,288	5.38%	54
Sep 1991	61,585	57,900	3,685	5.98%	60
Oct 1991	62,359	58,755	3,604	5.78%	58
Nov 1991	63,548	60,269	3,279	5.16%	52
Dec 1991	64,030	60,500	3,530	5.51%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	63,754	59,838	3,916	6.14%	61
Feb 1992	64,058	59,696	4,362	6.81%	68
Mar 1992	64,421	60,218	4,203	6.52%	65
Apr 1992	64,457	60,756	3,701	5.74%	57
May 1992	64,050	60,527	3,523	5.50%	55
Jun 1992	65,309	61,378	3,931	6.02%	60
Jul 1992	64,639	60,897	3,742	5.79%	58
Aug 1992	64,425	60,774	3,651	5.67%	57
Sep 1992	64,110	60,599	3,511	5.48%	55
Oct 1992	65,110	61,940	3,170	4.87%	49
Nov 1992	65,687	62,408	3,279	4.99%	50
Dec 1992	65,835	62,553	3,282	4.99%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	65,797	61,545	4,252	6.46%	65
Feb 1993	65,728	61,443	4,285	6.52%	65
Mar 1993	65,953	61,862	4,091	6.20%	62
Apr 1993	65,917	62,313	3,604	5.47%	55
May 1993	65,998	62,591	3,407	5.16%	52
Jun 1993	67,022	62,980	4,042	6.03%	60
Jul 1993	65,667	61,831	3,836	5.84%	58
Aug 1993	65,612	61,831	3,781	5.76%	58
Sep 1993	64,963	61,266	3,697	5.69%	57
Oct 1993	65,521	62,012	3,509	5.36%	54
Nov 1993	66,466	63,406	3,060	4.60%	46
Dec 1993	66,481	63,468	3,013	4.53%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	67,402	63,235	4,167	6.18%	62
Feb 1994	67,067	62,653	4,414	6.58%	66
Mar 1994	67,844	63,694	4,150	6.12%	61
Apr 1994	67,732	64,111	3,621	5.35%	53
May 1994	67,607	64,445	3,162	4.68%	47
Jun 1994	68,212	64,709	3,503	5.14%	51
Jul 1994	67,666	64,705	2,961	4.38%	44
Aug 1994	67,652	64,347	3,305	4.89%	49
Sep 1994	67,759	64,735	3,024	4.46%	45
Oct 1994	69,257	66,448	2,809	4.06%	41
Nov 1994	69,887	67,385	2,502	3.58%	36
Dec 1994	69,898	67,440	2,458	3.52%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	69,855	66,459	3,396	4.86%	49
Feb 1995	69,460	65,872	3,588	5.17%	52
Mar 1995	70,207	66,594	3,613	5.15%	51
Apr 1995	69,738	66,185	3,553	5.09%	51
May 1995	69,032	65,765	3,267	4.73%	47
Jun 1995	70,046	66,692	3,354	4.79%	48
Jul 1995	68,560	65,078	3,482	5.08%	51
Aug 1995	68,886	65,459	3,427	4.97%	50
Sep 1995	68,306	65,235	3,071	4.50%	45
Oct 1995	69,058	66,255	2,803	4.06%	41
Nov 1995	69,885	67,249	2,636	3.77%	38
Dec 1995	70,014	67,532	2,482	3.55%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	70,211	67,023	3,188	4.54%	45
Feb 1996	69,531	65,930	3,601	5.18%	52
Mar 1996	70,298	67,244	3,054	4.34%	43
Apr 1996	70,257	66,807	3,450	4.91%	49
May 1996	69,584	66,410	3,174	4.56%	46
Jun 1996	70,084	66,722	3,362	4.80%	48
Jul 1996	69,961	66,634	3,327	4.76%	48
Aug 1996	69,650	66,932	2,718	3.90%	39
Sep 1996	68,853	66,361	2,492	3.62%	36
Oct 1996	70,212	67,720	2,492	3.55%	35
Nov 1996	71,432	69,055	2,377	3.33%	33
Dec 1996	70,494	68,127	2,367	3.36%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	69,647	66,152	3,495	5.02%	50
Feb 1997	69,079	65,503	3,576	5.18%	52
Mar 1997	70,139	66,609	3,530	5.03%	50
Apr 1997	69,074	66,041	3,033	4.39%	44
May 1997	68,934	66,133	2,801	4.06%	41
Jun 1997	68,797	65,446	3,351	4.87%	49
Jul 1997	68,630	65,459	3,171	4.62%	46
Aug 1997	68,514	65,363	3,151	4.60%	46
Sep 1997	66,978	64,141	2,837	4.24%	42
Oct 1997	68,300	65,845	2,455	3.59%	36
Nov 1997	68,904	66,610	2,294	3.33%	33
Dec 1997	68,343	65,887	2,456	3.59%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	69,269	66,148	3,121	4.51%	45
Feb 1998	68,522	65,560	2,962	4.32%	43
Mar 1998	69,468	66,177	3,291	4.74%	47
Apr 1998	69,388	66,707	2,681	3.86%	39
May 1998	69,207	66,613	2,594	3.75%	37
Jun 1998	68,969	65,881	3,088	4.48%	45
Jul 1998	69,394	66,877	2,517	3.63%	36
Aug 1998	68,921	65,977	2,944	4.27%	43
Sep 1998	68,233	65,708	2,525	3.70%	37
Oct 1998	70,762	67,662	3,100	4.38%	44
Nov 1998	70,356	68,392	1,964	2.79%	28
Dec 1998	70,784	68,942	1,842	2.60%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	71,180	68,441	2,739	3.85%	38
Feb 1999	70,692	67,705	2,987	4.23%	42
Mar 1999	71,058	68,240	2,818	3.97%	40
Apr 1999	69,715	67,257	2,458	3.53%	35
May 1999	69,784	67,514	2,270	3.25%	33
Jun 1999	69,760	66,927	2,833	4.06%	41
Jul 1999	69,857	67,227	2,630	3.76%	38
Aug 1999	69,405	66,453	2,952	4.25%	43
Sep 1999	69,063	66,456	2,607	3.77%	38
Oct 1999	70,806	68,524	2,282	3.22%	32
Nov 1999	71,426	69,425	2,001	2.80%	28
Dec 1999	71,293	69,391	1,902	2.67%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	62,064	59,842	2,222	3.58%	36
Feb 2000	61,784	59,283	2,501	4.05%	40
Mar 2000	64,304	61,965	2,339	3.64%	36
Apr 2000	64,687	62,547	2,140	3.31%	33
May 2000	64,272	62,112	2,160	3.36%	34
Jun 2000	64,863	62,291	2,572	3.97%	40
Jul 2000	64,717	62,262	2,455	3.79%	38
Aug 2000	64,757	62,145	2,612	4.03%	40
Sep 2000	63,718	61,432	2,286	3.59%	36
Oct 2000	63,947	61,834	2,113	3.30%	33
Nov 2000	63,835	61,929	1,906	2.99%	30
Dec 2000	64,073	62,153	1,920	3.00%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	65,728	63,042	2,686	4.09%	41
Feb 2001	65,260	62,607	2,653	4.07%	41
Mar 2001	65,843	63,101	2,742	4.16%	42
Apr 2001	64,601	62,127	2,474	3.83%	38
May 2001	63,873	61,838	2,035	3.19%	32
Jun 2001	63,976	61,551	2,425	3.79%	38
Jul 2001	64,145	61,781	2,364	3.69%	37
Aug 2001	63,813	61,244	2,569	4.03%	40
Sep 2001	63,209	60,897	2,312	3.66%	37
Oct 2001	64,171	62,134	2,037	3.17%	32
Nov 2001	64,608	62,725	1,883	2.91%	29
Dec 2001	64,217	62,060	2,157	3.36%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	64,246	61,477	2,769	4.31%	43
Feb 2002	64,566	61,634	2,932	4.54%	45
Mar 2002	64,834	62,035	2,799	4.32%	43
Apr 2002	65,937	63,351	2,586	3.92%	39
May 2002	65,729	63,300	2,429	3.70%	37
Jun 2002	65,550	62,732	2,818	4.30%	43
Jul 2002	66,179	63,594	2,585	3.91%	39
Aug 2002	65,964	63,478	2,486	3.77%	38
Sep 2002	65,975	63,689	2,286	3.46%	35
Oct 2002	67,109	64,848	2,261	3.37%	34
Nov 2002	67,122	64,792	2,330	3.47%	35
Dec 2002	66,924	64,406	2,518	3.76%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	67,308	64,200	3,108	4.62%	46
Feb 2003	67,399	64,128	3,271	4.85%	49
Mar 2003	67,581	64,487	3,094	4.58%	46
Apr 2003	68,305	65,250	3,055	4.47%	45
May 2003	67,648	65,100	2,548	3.77%	38
Jun 2003	68,391	65,145	3,246	4.75%	47
Jul 2003	68,134	65,117	3,017	4.43%	44
Aug 2003	67,473	64,516	2,957	4.38%	44
Sep 2003	66,811	64,163	2,648	3.96%	40
Oct 2003	68,215	65,789	2,426	3.56%	36
Nov 2003	68,754	66,440	2,314	3.37%	34
Dec 2003	68,975	66,686	2,289	3.32%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	69,734	67,039	2,695	3.86%	39
Feb 2004	69,281	66,571	2,710	3.91%	39
Mar 2004	69,536	66,902	2,634	3.79%	38
Apr 2004	69,158	66,629	2,529	3.66%	37
May 2004	69,225	67,081	2,144	3.10%	31
Jun 2004	69,644	66,919	2,725	3.91%	39
Jul 2004	69,925	67,378	2,547	3.64%	36
Aug 2004	69,686	67,212	2,474	3.55%	36
Sep 2004	69,009	66,836	2,173	3.15%	31
Oct 2004	70,552	68,343	2,209	3.13%	31
Nov 2004	71,230	69,136	2,094	2.94%	29
Dec 2004	70,431	68,311	2,120	3.01%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	71,012	68,523	2,489	3.51%	35
Feb 2005	71,152	68,426	2,726	3.83%	38
Mar 2005	71,345	68,808	2,537	3.56%	36
Apr 2005	71,798	69,392	2,406	3.35%	34
May 2005	71,896	69,573	2,323	3.23%	32
Jun 2005	72,367	69,643	2,724	3.76%	38
Jul 2005	72,206	69,525	2,681	3.71%	37
Aug 2005	71,761	69,109	2,652	3.70%	37
Sep 2005	71,839	69,281	2,558	3.56%	36
Oct 2005	73,294	70,777	2,517	3.43%	34
Nov 2005	73,496	71,130	2,366	3.22%	32
Dec 2005	73,499	71,114	2,385	3.24%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	72,955	70,334	2,621	3.59%	36
Feb 2006	72,927	70,134	2,793	3.83%	38
Mar 2006	73,056	70,581	2,475	3.39%	34
Apr 2006	73,039	70,607	2,432	3.33%	33
May 2006	73,325	71,166	2,159	2.94%	29
Jun 2006	74,567	71,969	2,598	3.48%	35
Jul 2006	73,303	70,829	2,474	3.38%	34
Aug 2006	73,055	70,675	2,380	3.26%	33
Sep 2006	73,301	71,171	2,130	2.91%	29
Oct 2006	74,759	72,710	2,049	2.74%	27
Nov 2006	74,983	72,972	2,011	2.68%	27
Dec 2006	75,327	73,290	2,037	2.70%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	74,822	72,293	2,529	3.38%	34
Feb 2007	74,654	72,011	2,643	3.54%	35
Mar 2007	75,051	72,634	2,417	3.22%	32
Apr 2007	75,132	72,520	2,612	3.48%	35
May 2007	74,714	72,621	2,093	2.80%	28
Jun 2007	75,105	72,537	2,568	3.42%	34
Jul 2007	74,378	71,832	2,546	3.42%	34
Aug 2007	73,882	71,456	2,426	3.28%	33
Sep 2007	73,724	71,460	2,264	3.07%	31
Oct 2007	74,541	72,185	2,356	3.16%	32
Nov 2007	74,890	72,697	2,193	2.93%	29
Dec 2007	74,920	72,388	2,532	3.38%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	75,012	72,074	2,938	3.92%	39
Feb 2008	74,942	71,935	3,007	4.01%	40
Mar 2008	75,242	72,452	2,790	3.71%	37
Apr 2008	75,333	72,554	2,779	3.69%	37
May 2008	74,906	72,167	2,739	3.66%	37
Jun 2008	75,620	72,185	3,435	4.54%	45
Jul 2008	75,410	72,010	3,400	4.51%	45
Aug 2008	75,350	71,449	3,901	5.18%	52
Sep 2008	73,941	70,556	3,385	4.58%	46
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Dover Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	9,032	15.35%
2.	Public Administration	6,868	11.67%
3.	Educational Services	3,198	5.44%
4.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	2,392	4.07%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	2,266	3.85%
6.	Health Care	1,902	3.23%
7.	Finance and Insurance	1,784	3.03%
8.	Food Manufacturing	1,764	3.00%
9.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,676	2.85%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	1,546	2.63%
11.	Truck Transportation	1,540	2.62%
12.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,466	2.49%
13.	Paper Manufacturing	1,432	2.43%
14.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,414	2.40%
15.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,406	2.39%
16.	Other Transportation	1,154	1.96%
17.	Metal Manufactuing	1,080	1.84%
18.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,056	1.79%
19.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	1,014	1.72%
20.	Chemical Manufacturing	970	1.65%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	7,530	13.22%
2.	Educational Services	6,842	12.01%
3.	Public Administration	5,656	9.93%
4.	Finance and Insurance	4,312	7.57%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	3,774	6.63%
6.	Social Assistance	2,636	4.63%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,906	3.35%
8.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,892	3.32%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,862	3.27%
10.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,678	2.95%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	1,626	2.85%
12.	Paper Manufacturing	1,150	2.02%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,148	2.02%
14.	Construction	1,068	1.88%
15.	Food Manufacturing	856	1.50%
16.	Other Transportation	752	1.32%
17.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	696	1.22%
18.	Electronic Shopping and Mail Order	692	1.22%
19.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	594	1.04%
20.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	588	1.03%

Dover Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Installation / Maintenance	3,348	5.69%
2.	Other Production Occupations	3,156	5.36%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	2,856	4.85%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,498	4.25%
5.	Other Management Occupations	2,482	4.22%
6.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,386	4.06%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,376	4.04%
8.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,956	3.32%
9.	Other Construction Trades	1,800	3.06%
10.	Law Enforcement Workers	1,644	2.79%
11.	Carpenters	1,568	2.67%
12.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,556	2.64%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,350	2.29%
14.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,270	2.16%
15.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,146	1.95%
16.	Operations Managers Non Finance	1,100	1.87%
17.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,072	1.82%
18.	Other Protective Service Workers	1,070	1.82%
19.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	1,002	1.70%
20.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	920	1.56%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	3,716	6.52%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	3,282	5.76%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	2,468	4.33%
4.	Cashiers	2,416	4.24%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,130	3.74%
6.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	2,078	3.65%
7.	Other Production Occupations	1,930	3.39%
8.	Registered Nurses	1,892	3.32%
9.	Other Management Occupations	1,806	3.17%
10.	Child Care Workers	1,746	3.07%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,664	2.92%
12.	Customer Service Representatives	1,650	2.90%
13.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,560	2.74%
14.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	1,512	2.65%
15.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,414	2.48%
16.	Business Operations Specialists	1,410	2.48%
17.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,364	2.39%
18.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,296	2.28%
19.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	1,152	2.02%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	1,148	2.02%

Dover Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	112,422	58.21%
15-35 hours	22,662	11.73%
1-14 hours	4,771	2.47%
No regular hours	53,275	27.59%

Dover Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	3,853	3.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM	2,775	2.38%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	4,767	4.09%
6 AM-6:29 AM	10,682	9.16%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	13,568	11.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM	19,255	16.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	20,103	17.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM	10,377	8.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	4,574	3.92%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	4,584	3.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	2,549	2.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,173	1.01%
Noon-3:59 PM	9,409	8.07%
4 PM-11:59 PM	8,916	7.65%

Dover Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	4,367	3.75%
5-9	16,679	14.31%
10-14	21,290	18.26%
15-19	21,739	18.65%
20-24	16,605	14.24%
25-29	5,454	4.68%
30-34	10,876	9.33%
35-39	2,161	1.85%
40-44	2,326	2.00%
45-59	6,398	5.49%
60-89	5,946	5.10%
At least 90	2,744	2.35%

Dover Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	436	0.37%	85,698	73.51%
30-44	182	0.16%	15,181	13.02%
45-59	86	0.07%	6,312	5.41%
At least 60	230	0.20%	8,460	7.26%

Dover Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	274	0.23%
Car / truck / van, carpool	15,521	12.88%
Car / truck / van, solo	95,910	79.59%
Motorcycle	164	0.14%
Other	1,037	0.86%
Public transportation	934	0.78%
Walked	2,745	2.28%
Worked at home	3,926	3.26%

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Dover Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 94,398 (246,112 people)
: 67,376 (207,420 people)
: 27,220
: 132,115
Dover Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	7,470	7.87%
$10,000-$14,999	6,242	6.57%
$15,000-$19,999	6,651	7.00%
$20,000-$24,999	6,344	6.68%
$25,000-$29,999	6,442	6.78%
$30,000-$34,999	6,715	7.07%
$35,000-$39,999	6,264	6.60%
$40,000-$44,999	6,317	6.65%
$45,000-$49,999	5,561	5.86%
$50,000-$59,999	9,531	10.04%
$60,000-$74,999	10,259	10.80%
$75,000-$99,999	9,454	9.96%
$100,000-$124,999	4,039	4.25%
$125,000-$149,999	1,696	1.79%
$150,000-$199,999	1,289	1.36%
$200,000 or more	688	0.72%

Dover Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	10,841	22.96%
Family, 2 people	13,735	29.08%
Nonfamily, 2 people	2,273	4.81%
Family, 3 people	8,390	17.77%
Nonfamily, 3 people	337	0.71%
Family, 4 people	6,908	14.63%
Nonfamily, 4 people	110	0.23%
Family, 5 people	2,917	6.18%
Nonfamily, 5 people	38	0.08%
Family, 6 people	1,049	2.22%
Nonfamily, 6 people	8	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	616	1.30%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	2	0.00%

Dover Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	77,936	29.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	31,409	11.99%
Public Assistance	3,160	1.21%
Retirement	20,839	7.96%
Self Employment	9,618	3.67%
Social Security	24,509	9.36%
Supplemental Security	3,807	1.45%
Wage / Salary	75,563	28.85%
Other	15,082	5.76%

Dover Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	27,703	54.38%
With children under 18	23,242	45.62%

Dover Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	8,871	9.54%
Married	55,333	59.50%
Never Married	26,383	28.37%
Widowed	2,415	2.60%

Dover Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	12,506	12.06%
Married	56,333	54.33%
Never Married	24,742	23.86%
Widowed	10,109	9.75%

Dover Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Dover Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Dover Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	11,241	6.05%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	27,875	15.01%
High school diploma or equivalent	60,881	32.79%
Some college, no degree	43,644	23.51%
Associate degree	11,205	6.03%
Bachelors degree	19,581	10.55%
Graduate or professional degree	11,247	6.06%

Dover Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	2,487	1.96%	1,724	1.36%	4,211	3.32%
Kindergarten	3,071	2.42%	596	0.47%	3,667	2.89%
Grades 1-4	14,780	11.67%	1,410	1.11%	16,190	12.78%
Grades 5-8	14,758	11.65%	1,238	0.98%	15,996	12.63%
Grades 9-12	14,199	11.21%	795	0.63%	14,994	11.83%
Undergrad college	12,048	9.51%	2,998	2.37%	15,046	11.88%
Graduate or professional school	1,416	1.12%	800	0.63%	2,216	1.75%
Total	62,759	49.53%	9,561	7.55%	72,320	57.08%

Dover Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Dover Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Dover Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	340	290
2002	307	225
2003	345	263
2004	342	300

Dover Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Dover Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dover Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	220,744	89.35%
Below Poverty Level	26,300	10.65%

Dover Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Dover Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 125
Dover Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2002	4.956	0.506	0.023	0.820	6.304	5.822	24.620	1.777	32.219
2003	5.915	0.618	0.038	0.836	7.407	6.510	25.884	1.989	34.383
2004	5.143	0.542	0.022	0.930	6.637	6.344	24.285	2.337	32.966
2005	4.817	0.518	0.028	0.688	6.052	5.498	22.575	2.008	30.081
2006	4.400	0.632	0.055	0.961	6.048	6.185	22.579	2.286	31.050
2007	4.716	0.556	0.033	0.934	6.239	6.107	23.128	1.894	31.129

Dover Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
2002	5,029

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Dover Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Dover Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	18,841	14.87%
10-19 Years	19,906	15.71%
20-29 Years	16,713	13.19%
30-39 Years	19,596	15.47%
40-49 Years	18,276	14.42%
50-59 Years	13,516	10.67%
60-69 Years	9,731	7.68%
70-79 Years	6,663	5.26%
80-89 Years	2,929	2.31%
90+ Years	526	0.42%

Dover Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	61,070	48.20%
Female	65,627	51.80%

Dover Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	91,325	72.08%
African-American	25,770	20.34%
Hispanic/Latino	4,069	3.21%
Multiracial	2,391	1.89%
Asian	2,104	1.66%
Amerindian	763	0.60%
Other Race	234	0.18%
Pacific Islander	41	0.03%

Dover Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	37,877	20.24%
2.	Irish	33,034	17.65%
3.	English	28,015	14.97%
4.	United States Or American	22,483	12.01%
5.	Italian	13,631	7.28%
6.	Polish	7,698	4.11%
7.	French Non-Basque	5,820	3.11%
8.	Scottish	4,514	2.41%
9.	Scotch Irish	3,739	2.00%
10.	Dutch	3,526	1.88%

Dover Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	217,868	92.06%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	7,745	3.27%
3.	German	2,250	0.95%
4.	Other West Germanic	1,646	0.70%
5.	French	1,618	0.68%
6.	Tagalog	802	0.34%
7.	Korean	752	0.32%
8.	Italian	450	0.19%
9.	African	432	0.18%
10.	Chinese	400	0.17%

Dover Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	244,901	96.04%
Naturalized immigrant	5,213	2.04%
Not a citizen	4,890	1.92%

Dover Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Dover Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Dover Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Kent County

Dover Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Bowers	Frederica	Marydel
Camden	Harrington	Milford
Camden Wyoming	Hartly	Rising Sun-Lebanon
Central Kent	Highland Acres	Riverview
Cheswold	Houston	Rodney Village
Clayton	Kent Acres	Smyrna
Dover	Kenton	Viola
Dover Afb	Leipsic	Woodside
Farmington	Little Creek	Wyoming
Felton	Magnolia

Dover (55,642)	Kent Acres (1,637)	Leipsic (203)
Central Kent (11,755)	Rodney Village (1,602)	Little Creek (195)
Smyrna (10,630)	Riverview (1,583)	Viola (156)
Harrington (9,847)	Clayton (1,273)	Hartly (78)
Felton (5,493)	Wyoming (1,141)	Farmington (75)
Kenton (5,337)	Frederica (648)	Camden Wyoming
Highland Acres (3,379)	Houston (430)	Marydel
Rising Sun-Lebanon (2,458)	Cheswold (313)	Milford
Woodside (2,358)	Bowers (305)	Dover Afb
Camden (2,100)	Magnolia (226)