Dover, TN City Data

Dover, TN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,442 people who live in Dover and approximately 12,370 who live in Stewart County. We want to help people moving to or living in Dover to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Dover. We have included Dover housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Dover Information

Stewart County where Dover resides is 493.2 square miles. The resident population of this county is 12,370 and has a population rank of 2,274 out of all the places in the United States.

Dover has a total of 1,442 people and of those residents there are 657 males and 785 females. The median age of the male population is 41.9 and the female population is 50.6. There are approximately 139 births each year and around 154 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Dover varies per year, but currently 1,429 are one race and 13 are two or more races.

Of the 1,442 people who live in Dover, there are 307 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Dover is 157 male and 150 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,162.

General Dover Information
Total area in square miles - Stewart County	493.2
Water area in square miles - Stewart County	N/A
Resident population - Stewart County	12,370
Population rank - Stewart County	2,274
Total population	1,442
Total population (male)	657
Total population (female)	785
Population median age (male)	41.9
Population median age (female)	50.6
Births - Stewart County	139
Deaths- Stewart County	154
Population of one race	1,429
Population of two or more races	13
Population under 20 years	307
Population under 20 years (male)	157
Population under 20 years (female)	150
Total population 18 years and over	1,162

Dover Social Characteristics

There are 4,930 households in Dover. Families make up 3,719 of these households. The table below breaks down the Dover families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,071), male householder with no wife present (149) and female householder with no husband present (375). The remainder of the Dover households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,278. Dover, TN moving companies help people in Dover move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Dover. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Dover is based, there are 5,078 females 15 and over; of those females there are 610 never married, 3,273 now married, 75 separated, 604 widowed, and 516 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 51 separated, 146 widowed and 501 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Dover social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Dover.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Stewart County)
Total households	4,930
Family households (families)	3,719
With own children under 18 years	1,685
Married-couple family	3,071
With own children under 18 years	1,279
Male householder, no wife present, family	149
With own children under 18 years	104
Female householder, no husband present, family	375
With own children under 18 years	241
Nonfamily households	1,278
Householder living alone	1,140
65 years and over	533

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	155
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	252
Average household size	2.21
Average family size	2.88

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,095
Householder	374
Spouse	300
Child	333
Other relatives	17
Nonrelatives	18
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	16
Foster child	2
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	247
Male householder	68
Male householder living alone	62
Male householder not living alone	6
Female householder	166
Female householder living alone	159
Female householder not living alone	7
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,078
Never married	610
Now married	3,273
Separated	75
Widowed	604
Divorced	516
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	51
Widowed	146
Divorced	501

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,442
Male	657
Under 5 years	29
5 to 9 years	40
10 to 14 years	46
15 to 17 years	25
18 and 19 years	17
20 years	5
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	34
30 to 34 years	47
35 to 39 years	53
40 to 44 years	43
45 to 49 years	50
50 to 54 years	44
55 to 59 years	33
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	22
70 to 74 years	34
75 to 79 years	39
80 to 84 years	15
85 years and over	17
Female	785
Under 5 years	35
5 to 9 years	39
10 to 14 years	36
15 to 17 years	30
18 and 19 years	10
20 years	4
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	11
25 to 29 years	49
30 to 34 years	33
35 to 39 years	43
40 to 44 years	47
45 to 49 years	43
50 to 54 years	38
55 to 59 years	51
60 and 61 years	18
62 to 64 years	36
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	21
70 to 74 years	66
75 to 79 years	44
80 to 84 years	43
85 years and over	67

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,442
One race	1,429
White	1,366
Black or African American	44
American Indian and Alaska Native	10
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	3
Two or more races	13

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,342
People who are White alone	1,272
People who are Black or African American alone	39
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	10
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	12
People who are Some other race alone	8

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	11,661
Same house	6,610
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,440
Different state or abroad	1,713
Different state	1,605
Abroad	108

PLACE OF BIRTH (Stewart County)
Total resident population	12,370
Born in United States	6,539
State of residence	6,711
Different state	5,221
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	232
Foreign born	206

Dover Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Dover. That total enrollment is 2,710 for the population of the country, which includes Dover. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 502 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,235 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 328.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Dover population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,710
Pre-kindergarten	81
Public	43
Private	38
Kindergarten	182
Public	172
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,439
Public	1,392
Private	47
Elementary and high school	2,118
Public	2,047
Private	71
High school grades 9 to 12	679
Public	655
Private	24
College, undergraduate years	302
Public	272
Private	30
Graduate or professional school	27
Public	27
Private
Not enrolled in school	9,203

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,486
Less than 9th grade	1,118
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,063
High school graduate	3,568
Some college, no degree	1,584
Associate's degree	290
Bachelor's degree	863
Graduate or professional degree	10.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	74.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	509

Dover Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 9,763 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Dover. The Dover occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,157), service occupations (750), sales and office occupations (1,016), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (80), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (759) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,236). The 9,763 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,368 private wage and salary workers, 1,176 government workers, 432 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Stewart County)
Population 16 years and over	9,763
In labor force	5,589
Civilian labor force	5,407
Employed	4,998
Unemployed	409
Percent Unemployed	7.6
Armed Forces	182
Females 16 years and over	5,017
In labor force	2,471
Civilian labor force	2,448
Unemployed Civilian labor force	162
Armed forces	23
Males 16 years and over	4,746
In labor force	3,118
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	247
Armed forces	159

COMMUTING TO WORK (Stewart County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,080
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,977
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	849
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	16
Other means	129
Worked at home	86
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	185,580

OCCUPATION (Stewart County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,157
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,157
Service occupations	750
Sales and office occupations	1,016
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	80
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	759
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,236

INDUSTRY (Stewart County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,157
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	146
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	946
Wholesale trade	92
Retail trade	474
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	548
Information	78
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	228
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	196
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	895
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	339
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	361

CLASS OF WORKER (Stewart County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,157
Private wage and salary workers	3,368
Government workers	1,176
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	432
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Dover Housing Characteristics

In Dover, TN there are 5,977 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,930 occupied and 1,047 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Dover, there are 4,106 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 50 units in Dover. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Dover, TN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Dover, TN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Dover. There are 78 housing units with rent less than $200, 81 with rent between $200-299, 387 with rent between $300-499 and 204 with rent for $500 and above. Full Dover gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Dover, TN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Stewart County)
Total housing units	5,977
Occupied housing units	4,930
Vacant housing units	1,047

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Stewart County)
Total housing units	5,977
1-unit, detached	4,106
1-unit, attached	50
2 units	85
3 or 4 units	4
5 to 9 units	36
10 to 19 units	33
20 to 49 units	18
50 or more units	2
Mobile home	1,574

HOUSING TENURE (Stewart County)
Occupied housing units	4,930
Owner-occupied	3,904
Renter-occupied	1,026

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Stewart County)
Occupied housing units	4,930
No vehicles available	411
2 vehicle available	3,395
3 vehicles available	963
4 vehicles available	327
5 or more vehicles available	67

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Stewart County)
Occupied housing units	4,930
Utility gas	68
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,717
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	38
Coal or coke
Wood	434
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used	27

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Stewart County)
Occupied housing units	4,930
Less Than $50,000	3,904
$50,000 to $99,999	1,218
$100,000 to $149,999	322
$150,000 to $199,999	125
$200,000 to $299,999	41
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	76,800

GROSS RENT (Stewart County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,026
Less than $200	78
$200 to $299	81
$300 to $499	387
$500 to $699	158
$700 to $999	44
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 or more	N/A