Dover, MA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
2,539
Unemployment
1.6%
Poverty
0.5%
Median Home
$951,800
Median Income
$216,250
Median Rent
$3,125
Dover SnackAbility
6
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Jobs
10/10
Housing
10
Affordability
6
Diversity
7
Safety
9.5
Amenities
5
Education
10
Commute
4
Dover, MA Crime Report
14
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
228.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-90.76%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Dover / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 14 | 228.8 | 1,507.4 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 1 | 16.3 | 327.6 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 52.4 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 16.3 | 241.0 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 13 | 212.5 | 1,179.8 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 3 | 49.0 | 179.0 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 10 | 163.5 | 911.8 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 0 | 0.0 | 89.0 | 219.9 |
Dover, MA Photos
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Rankings for Dover in Massachusetts
Map Of Dover, MA
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Population over time in Dover
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,539 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,533 | 6.2% |
| 2017 | 2,385 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 2,453 | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 2,441 | 8.5% |
| 2014 | 2,249 | 10.7% |
| 2013 | 2,032 | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 2,265 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 2,322 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 2,390 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Dover
| Race | Dover | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.4% | 71.6% | 60.7% |
| African American | 0.0% | 6.9% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 10.5% | 6.6% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 3.6% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% | 11.8% | 18.0% |
Gender in Dover
| Gender | Dover | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 51.5% | 50.8% |
| Male | 51.8% | 48.5% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Dover for adults over 25
| Education | Dover | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | -1.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 8.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 6.0% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 34.0% | 14.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 14.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 6.0% | 3.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Dover, Massachusetts
| Income | Dover | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.0% | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.0% | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.9% | 7.2% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 0.9% | 6.7% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1.8% | 9.3% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5.6% | 14.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.5% | 12.1% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.1% | 17.8% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.7% | 10.2% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 53.5% | 13.2% | 7.7% |
