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Dover, IL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
90/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
12% construction
Home Value Growth
+6.2% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population143
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$121,000
Median Gross Rent$975/mo
Owner Occupied
74.2%
Renter Occupied
25.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,600
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score90 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
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 143. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dover walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Dover has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 90/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dover?

The housing market in Dover is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dover?

In Dover, approximately 15% 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.