Moving to Dover, Delaware

About Dover, Delaware
Dover

Dover ( DOH-vər) is the capital and the second-most populous city of the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County and the principal city of the Dover metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Kent County and is part of the Philadelphia–Wilmington–Camden, PA–NJ–DE–MD, combined statistical area. It is located on the St. Jones River in the Delaware River coastal plain. It was named by William Penn for Dover in Kent, England (for which Kent County is named). As of 2020, its population was 39,403.

Gender
Gender Dover Delaware Country
Female 53.5% 51.7% 50.8%
Male 46.5% 48.3% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.054%47%Female53.5%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.06%8%12%13%14%18%16%10%3%2%$50K to $75K18.3%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Dover Delaware Country
Less than $10,000 5.8% 5.2% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.6% 3.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.5% 6.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.5% 8.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.6% 11.7% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.3% 17.7% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.5% 13.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.1% 17% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.7% 7.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.4% 7.6% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.04%10%30%23%9%14%8%1%1%High School or GED30%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Dover Delaware Country
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 30% 31% 27.0%
Other College 23% 19% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 19% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8% 10% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
 Dover Delaware  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.005101520>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K5.85.25.87.63.54.111.56.88.512.58.98.613.611.71218.317.717.215.513.912.810.11715.62.77.77.12.47.68.3
Education
 Dover Delaware  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0010203040Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade43510673031272319209891419208109122121
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.041%41%1%3%8%0%6%0%African American40.9%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Dover Delaware Country
White 40.6% 61.5% 60.1%
African American 40.9% 21.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.5% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 3.3% 4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 6.3% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 8% 9.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Dover Delaware  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0017.53552.570Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite40.661.560.140.921.512.20.50.30.63.345.6000.20.40.40.36.32.92.889.418.2