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Dover, DE Urban Area

128,045 Population
72.3 square miles 1,770.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.9 ±1.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,406 ±$3,247 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$71,337 ±$8,299 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

10.4% ±3% (12,788  ±3,751) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

27.2 minutes ±2 (1,563,950  ±174,050) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

49,321 ±2,427 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0 (124,074  ±6,393) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

7.2% ±3.6% (2,332  ±1,173) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

51,595 ±2,117 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$307,600 ±$20,489 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

15.5% ±3% (19,687  ±3,896.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

92.2% ±4.1% (78,527  ±5,123.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
28.3% ±3% (24,147  ±2,816.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.4% ±2.4% (13,283  ±3,160) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

10.8% ±1.5% (10,506  ±1,585) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
10,506 Total veterans ±1,585 8,780 Male ±1,413 1,726 Female ±748

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