Dover, MN City Data

Dover, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 438 people who live in Dover and approximately 124,277 who live in Olmsted 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

Olmsted County where Dover resides is 654.5 square miles. The resident population of this county is 124,277 and has a population rank of 434 out of all the places in the United States.

Dover has a total of 438 people and of those residents there are 221 males and 217 females. The median age of the male population is 31.9 and the female population is 33.6. There are approximately 1,899 births each year and around 775 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Dover varies per year, but currently 435 are one race and 3 are two or more races.

Of the 438 people who live in Dover, there are 143 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Dover is 74 male and 69 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 302.

General Dover Information
Total area in square miles - Olmsted County	654.5
Water area in square miles - Olmsted County	N/A
Resident population - Olmsted County	124,277
Population rank - Olmsted County	434
Total population	438
Total population (male)	221
Total population (female)	217
Population median age (male)	31.9
Population median age (female)	33.6
Births - Olmsted County	1,899
Deaths- Olmsted County	775
Population of one race	435
Population of two or more races	3
Population under 20 years	143
Population under 20 years (male)	74
Population under 20 years (female)	69
Total population 18 years and over	302

Dover Social Characteristics

There are 47,807 households in Dover. Families make up 32,597 of these households. The table below breaks down the Dover families into three different groups. Married-couple families (27,093), male householder with no wife present (1,370) and female householder with no husband present (3,774). The remainder of the Dover households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 15,499. Dover, MN 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 49,568 females 15 and over; of those females there are 11,482 never married, 29,347 now married, 602 separated, 3,652 widowed, and 4,485 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 379 separated, 803 widowed and 3,312 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 (Olmsted County)
Total households	47,807
Family households (families)	32,597
With own children under 18 years	17,303
Married-couple family	27,093
With own children under 18 years	13,685
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,370
With own children under 18 years	852
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,774
With own children under 18 years	2,592
Nonfamily households	15,499
Householder living alone	12,351
65 years and over	3,656

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	74
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	34
Average household size	2.56
Average family size	3

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	375
Householder	118
Spouse	88
Child	144
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	21
Unmarried partner	11
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	18
Foster child	N/A
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	63
Male householder	30
Male householder living alone	25
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	23
Female householder living alone	18
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	49,568
Never married	11,482
Now married	29,347
Separated	602
Widowed	3,652
Divorced	4,485
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	379
Widowed	803
Divorced	3,312

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	438
Male	221
Under 5 years	20
5 to 9 years	14
10 to 14 years	25
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	2
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	15
30 to 34 years	20
35 to 39 years	18
40 to 44 years	21
45 to 49 years	18
50 to 54 years	8
55 to 59 years	11
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	2
Female	217
Under 5 years	14
5 to 9 years	16
10 to 14 years	21
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	3
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	9
25 to 29 years	13
30 to 34 years	19
35 to 39 years	21
40 to 44 years	20
45 to 49 years	8
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	4

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	438
One race	435
White	428
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	3

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	438
People who are White alone	428
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	11
People who are Some other race alone	7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	115,459
Same house	63,215
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	8,630
Different state or abroad	18,334
Different state	14,705
Abroad	3,629

PLACE OF BIRTH (Olmsted County)
Total resident population	124,277
Born in United States	63,271
State of residence	75,469
Different state	38,352
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	698
Foreign born	9,758

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 34,049 for the population of the country, which includes Dover. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 9,721 and elementary or high school enrollment was 46,559 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 6,284.

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	34,049
Pre-kindergarten	2,463
Public	1,264
Private	1,199
Kindergarten	2,021
Public	1,660
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	15,524
Public	13,317
Private	2,207
Elementary and high school	23,280
Public	20,453
Private	2,827
High school grades 9 to 12	7,756
Public	7,136
Private	620
College, undergraduate years	4,681
Public	3,937
Private	744
Graduate or professional school	1,604
Public	914
Private	690
Not enrolled in school	85,055

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	80,277
Less than 9th grade	3,033
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,106
High school graduate	19,250
Some college, no degree	17,956
Associate's degree	8,067
Bachelor's degree	27,865
Graduate or professional degree	34.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	91.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17,044

Dover Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 94,560 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Dover. The Dover occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (29,772), service occupations (9,451), sales and office occupations (15,646), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (225), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,020) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,859). The 94,560 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 56,852 private wage and salary workers, 6,253 government workers, 3,764 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Olmsted County)
Population 16 years and over	94,560
In labor force	69,525
Civilian labor force	69,511
Employed	66,973
Unemployed	2,538
Percent Unemployed	3.7
Armed Forces	14
Females 16 years and over	48,698
In labor force	33,621
Civilian labor force	33,619
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,258
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	45,862
In labor force	35,904
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,280
Armed forces	12

COMMUTING TO WORK (Olmsted County)
Workers 16 years and over	65,891
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	50,897
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	7,430
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,479
Other means	206
Worked at home	2,439
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,035,640

OCCUPATION (Olmsted County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	29,772
Management, professional, and related occupations	29,772
Service occupations	9,451
Sales and office occupations	15,646
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	225
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,020
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,859

INDUSTRY (Olmsted County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	29,772
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	889
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	10,405
Wholesale trade	1,229
Retail trade	7,511
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,807
Information	1,009
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,562
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	4,075
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	24,828
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	4,414
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,858

CLASS OF WORKER (Olmsted County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	29,772
Private wage and salary workers	56,852
Government workers	6,253
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,764
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Dover Housing Characteristics

In Dover, MN there are 49,422 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 47,807 occupied and 1,615 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Dover, there are 33,001 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 2,354 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, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Dover, MN 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 549 housing units with rent less than $200, 636 with rent between $200-299, 3,124 with rent between $300-499 and 6,609 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, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Olmsted County)
Total housing units	49,422
Occupied housing units	47,807
Vacant housing units	1,615

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Olmsted County)
Total housing units	49,422
1-unit, detached	33,001
1-unit, attached	2,354
2 units	1,448
3 or 4 units	2,494
5 to 9 units	1,661
10 to 19 units	1,493
20 to 49 units	2,083
50 or more units	2,582
Mobile home	2,289

HOUSING TENURE (Olmsted County)
Occupied housing units	47,807
Owner-occupied	36,304
Renter-occupied	11,503

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Olmsted County)
Occupied housing units	47,807
No vehicles available	3,136
2 vehicle available	29,420
3 vehicles available	6,300
4 vehicles available	1,618
5 or more vehicles available	616

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Olmsted County)
Occupied housing units	47,807
Utility gas	36,229
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,225
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	910
Coal or coke	7
Wood	251
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	389
No fuel used	198

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Olmsted County)
Occupied housing units	47,807
Less Than $50,000	36,304
$50,000 to $99,999	10,191
$100,000 to $149,999	10,660
$150,000 to $199,999	4,424
$200,000 to $299,999	2,603
$300,000 to $499,999	775
$1,000,000 or more	4
Median (dollars)	117,000

GROSS RENT (Olmsted County)
Occupied units paying rent	11,503
Less than $200	549
$200 to $299	636
$300 to $499	3,124
$500 to $699	3,730
$700 to $999	2,176
$1,000 to $1,499	544
$1,500 or more	158