Dover Township, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Dover township is estimated to be 22,663 with 10,868 males (47.95%) and 11,795 females (52.05%). There are 927 more females than males in Dover township.
The median household income in Dover township was $75,772 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,730(3.74%) from $73,042 in 2020. This income is 101.56% 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 township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $92,760. Overall, the median household income for the township of Dover township stands at $75,772.
In Dover township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $48,881 for males and $30,650 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,271 for males and $48,685 for females.
In Dover township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $75,754, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $53,634.
In 2022, the population of Dover township was 23,386, a 2.14% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Dover township's population was 22,895, an increase of 1.93% compared to a population of 22,461 in 2020.
The median age in Dover Township, Pennsylvania is 47.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.69% were under the age of 15, 13.64% aged 15 to 29, 47.21% aged 30 to 64, 20.61% aged 65 to 84, and 2.85% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Dover township population: 92.17% are White, 3.47% are Black or African American, 0.35% are Asian, 1.10% are some other race and 2.91% are multiracial.