Dover Demographics

PopulationDover city, TennesseeTennessee
Total Population1,4425,689,283
Male45.6%48.7%
Female54.4%51.3%
18 years and over80.6%75.4%
65 years and over27.3%12.4%
Married Persons52.4%56.2%
Single Persons47.6%43.8%
Median Age45.835.9
Average Family Size2.882.99
Ethnicity
White95.6%81.2%
Black or African American3.1%16.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.2%0.7%
Asian0.1%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other0.9%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.8%2.2%
Housing CharacteristicsDover city, TennesseeTennessee
Total Housing Units6512,439,443
Median Home Cost$79,700$93,000
Number of Households6082,232,905
Persons per Household2.212.48
Economic CharacteristicsDover city, TennesseeTennessee
Median Household Income$33,839$36,360
Per Capita Income$18,483$19,393
In Labor Force51.5%63.5%
Families below poverty level8.1%10.3%
Education CharacteristicsDover city, TennesseeTennessee
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment141650,037
High School Enrollment68309,224
College or Graduate School42287,550
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate33.1%31.6%
Associates Degree3.4%4.7%
Bachelor's Degree8.7%12.8%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.6%6.8%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census