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The total population of Dover is estimated to be 18,426 with 8,933 males (48.48%) and 9,493 females (51.52%). There are 560 more females than males in Dover.
The median household income in Dover was $75,052 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,487(3.43%) from $72,565 in 2020. This income is 100.60% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Dover sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $87,993. Overall, the median household income for the town of Dover stands at $75,052.
In Dover, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,561 for males and $27,047 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,604 for males and $46,284 for females.
In Dover, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $97,246, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $71,654.
In 2022, the population of Dover was 18,422, a 0.19% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Dover's population was 18,457, an increase of 0.26% compared to a population of 18,409 in 2020.
The median age in Dover, NJ is 39.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.41% were under the age of 15, 17.19% aged 15 to 29, 50.10% aged 30 to 64, 10.41% aged 65 to 84, and 1.89% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Dover population: 48.92% are White, 9.97% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.05% are Asian, 29.30% are some other race and 9.58% are multiracial.