In 2022, Dover, DE had a population of 182k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $69,278. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Dover, DE grew from 180,078 to 182,400, a 1.29% increase and its median household income grew from $63,715 to $69,278, a 8.73% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dover, DE are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (25.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.09%), White (Hispanic) (2.89%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.78%).
None of the households in Dover, DE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.4% of the residents in Dover, DE are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Dover, DE are Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (1,999 degrees awarded in 2022), Delaware State University (929 degrees), and Polytech Adult Education (175 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Dover, DE was $272,300, and the homeownership rate was 70.4%.
Most people in Dover, DE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Dover, DE was 2 cars per household.
Dover, DE borders Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, Ocean City, NJ, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, Salisbury, MD-DE, and Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ.
