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Dover, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dover.

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Retail
20% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,318
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$208,707
Median Gross Rent$957/mo
Owner Occupied
65.7%
Renter Occupied
34.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,099
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dover?›

The total population of Dover is approximately 17,318. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dover?›

The housing market in Dover is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dover?›

In Dover, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.