Dover, OH City Data

Dover, OH is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 12,210 people who live in Dover and approximately 90,914 who live in Tuscarawas 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

Tuscarawas County where Dover resides is 571.48 square miles. The resident population of this county is 90,914 and has a population rank of 567 out of all the places in the United States.

Dover has a total of 12,210 people and of those residents there are 5,676 males and 6,534 females. The median age of the male population is 38.2 and the female population is 42.1. There are approximately 1,210 births each year and around 942 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Dover varies per year, but currently 12,130 are one race and 80 are two or more races.

Of the 12,210 people who live in Dover, there are 3,208 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Dover is 1,608 male and 1,600 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 9,270.

General Dover Information
Total area in square miles - Tuscarawas County	571.48
Water area in square miles - Tuscarawas County	N/A
Resident population - Tuscarawas County	90,914
Population rank - Tuscarawas County	567
Total population	12,210
Total population (male)	5,676
Total population (female)	6,534
Population median age (male)	38.2
Population median age (female)	42.1
Births - Tuscarawas County	1,210
Deaths- Tuscarawas County	942
Population of one race	12,130
Population of two or more races	80
Population under 20 years	3,208
Population under 20 years (male)	1,608
Population under 20 years (female)	1,600
Total population 18 years and over	9,270

Dover Social Characteristics

There are 35,653 households in Dover. Families make up 25,396 of these households. The table below breaks down the Dover families into three different groups. Married-couple families (20,701), male householder with no wife present (1,241) and female householder with no husband present (3,290). The remainder of the Dover households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 10,338. Dover, OH 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 37,503 females 15 and over; of those females there are 6,527 never married, 21,434 now married, 634 separated, 4,793 widowed, and 4,115 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 352 separated, 885 widowed and 3,413 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 (Tuscarawas County)
Total households	35,653
Family households (families)	25,396
With own children under 18 years	12,223
Married-couple family	20,701
With own children under 18 years	8,982
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,241
With own children under 18 years	744
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,290
With own children under 18 years	1,951
Nonfamily households	10,338
Householder living alone	8,870
65 years and over	4,086

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,619
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,608
Average household size	2.39
Average family size	2.94

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	10,051
Householder	3,360
Spouse	2,716
Child	3,492
Other relatives	74
Nonrelatives	166
Unmarried partner	88
Roomer or boarder	10
Housemate or roommate	9
Unmarried partner	206
Foster child	7
Other	52

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,885
Male householder	614
Male householder living alone	504
Male householder not living alone	110
Female householder	1,022
Female householder living alone	934
Female householder not living alone	88
Nonrelatives	249
Unmarried partner	118
Roomer or boarder	10
Housemate or roommate	72
Foster child	N/A
Other	49

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	37,503
Never married	6,527
Now married	21,434
Separated	634
Widowed	4,793
Divorced	4,115
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	352
Widowed	885
Divorced	3,413

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	12,210
Male	5,676
Under 5 years	384
5 to 9 years	359
10 to 14 years	424
15 to 17 years	301
18 and 19 years	140
20 years	45
21 years	48
22 to 24 years	162
25 to 29 years	359
30 to 34 years	365
35 to 39 years	389
40 to 44 years	505
45 to 49 years	424
50 to 54 years	372
55 to 59 years	268
60 and 61 years	89
62 to 64 years	133
65 and 66 years	77
67 to 69 years	158
70 to 74 years	241
75 to 79 years	213
80 to 84 years	121
85 years and over	99
Female	6,534
Under 5 years	352
5 to 9 years	387
10 to 14 years	443
15 to 17 years	290
18 and 19 years	128
20 years	62
21 years	61
22 to 24 years	170
25 to 29 years	341
30 to 34 years	381
35 to 39 years	452
40 to 44 years	482
45 to 49 years	479
50 to 54 years	392
55 to 59 years	325
60 and 61 years	102
62 to 64 years	164
65 and 66 years	119
67 to 69 years	183
70 to 74 years	331
75 to 79 years	339
80 to 84 years	269
85 years and over	282

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	12,210
One race	12,130
White	11,855
Black or African American	155
American Indian and Alaska Native	30
Asian	62
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3
Some other race	7
Two or more races	80

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	11,936
People who are White alone	11,581
People who are Black or African American alone	155
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	30
People who are Asian alone	62
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	3
People who are Hispanic or Latino	73
People who are Some other race alone	25

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	84,907
Same house	52,895
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,565
Different state or abroad	2,906
Different state	2,594
Abroad	312

PLACE OF BIRTH (Tuscarawas County)
Total resident population	90,914
Born in United States	73,877
State of residence	79,454
Different state	10,311
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	369
Foreign born	780

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 21,272 for the population of the country, which includes Dover. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 7,151 and elementary or high school enrollment was 31,865 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,662.

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	21,272
Pre-kindergarten	1,490
Public	1,021
Private	469
Kindergarten	1,186
Public	1,053
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	10,424
Public	9,370
Private	1,054
Elementary and high school	15,933
Public	14,625
Private	1,308
High school grades 9 to 12	5,509
Public	5,255
Private	254
College, undergraduate years	2,223
Public	2,011
Private	212
Graduate or professional school	440
Public	299
Private	141
Not enrolled in school	66,041

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	60,653
Less than 9th grade	3,941
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	7,991
High school graduate	29,225
Some college, no degree	9,120
Associate's degree	2,979
Bachelor's degree	7,397
Graduate or professional degree	12.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	4,914

Dover Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 70,453 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Dover. The Dover occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (9,737), service occupations (6,637), sales and office occupations (9,903), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (287), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,237) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (12,073). The 70,453 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 35,965 private wage and salary workers, 4,315 government workers, 2,526 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Tuscarawas County)
Population 16 years and over	70,453
In labor force	44,731
Civilian labor force	44,715
Employed	42,874
Unemployed	1,841
Percent Unemployed	4.1
Armed Forces	16
Females 16 years and over	36,814
In labor force	20,264
Civilian labor force	20,259
Unemployed Civilian labor force	883
Armed forces	5
Males 16 years and over	33,639
In labor force	24,467
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	958
Armed forces	11

COMMUTING TO WORK (Tuscarawas County)
Workers 16 years and over	42,093
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	35,574
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	4,170
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	711
Other means	330
Worked at home	1,063
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	888,250

OCCUPATION (Tuscarawas County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,737
Management, professional, and related occupations	9,737
Service occupations	6,637
Sales and office occupations	9,903
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	287
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,237
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	12,073

INDUSTRY (Tuscarawas County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,737
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	960
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	12,063
Wholesale trade	1,539
Retail trade	5,648
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,929
Information	656
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,344
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	2,146
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	7,017
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	3,470
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,308

CLASS OF WORKER (Tuscarawas County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,737
Private wage and salary workers	35,965
Government workers	4,315
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,526
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Dover Housing Characteristics

In Dover, OH there are 38,113 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 35,653 occupied and 2,460 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Dover, there are 28,104 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 485 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, OH local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Dover, OH 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 403 housing units with rent less than $200, 821 with rent between $200-299, 3,936 with rent between $300-499 and 2,718 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, OH home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Tuscarawas County)
Total housing units	38,113
Occupied housing units	35,653
Vacant housing units	2,460

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Tuscarawas County)
Total housing units	38,113
1-unit, detached	28,104
1-unit, attached	485
2 units	2,121
3 or 4 units	1,732
5 to 9 units	781
10 to 19 units	351
20 to 49 units	298
50 or more units	155
Mobile home	4,080

HOUSING TENURE (Tuscarawas County)
Occupied housing units	35,653
Owner-occupied	26,720
Renter-occupied	8,933

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Tuscarawas County)
Occupied housing units	35,653
No vehicles available	2,608
2 vehicle available	22,465
3 vehicles available	5,455
4 vehicles available	1,435
5 or more vehicles available	683

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Tuscarawas County)
Occupied housing units	35,653
Utility gas	23,703
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,751
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,736
Coal or coke	107
Wood	508
Solar energy
Other fuel	307
No fuel used	23

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Tuscarawas County)
Occupied housing units	35,653
Less Than $50,000	26,720
$50,000 to $99,999	10,628
$100,000 to $149,999	5,047
$150,000 to $199,999	1,679
$200,000 to $299,999	720
$300,000 to $499,999	88
$1,000,000 or more	30
Median (dollars)	88,100

GROSS RENT (Tuscarawas County)
Occupied units paying rent	8,933
Less than $200	403
$200 to $299	821
$300 to $499	3,936
$500 to $699	2,274
$700 to $999	417
$1,000 to $1,499	16
$1,500 or more	10