Language Spoken At Home in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 33,646 | 100% |
English only | 30,917 | 91.9% |
Language other than English | 2,729 | 8.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 963 | 2.9% |
Spanish | 1,263 | 3.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 335 | 1.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 748 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 269 | 0.8% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 516 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 308 | 0.9% |
Other languages | 202 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 51 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 36,259 | 100% |
American | 1,096 | 3.0% |
Arab | 63 | 0.2% |
Czech | 39 | 0.1% |
Danish | 105 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 342 | 0.9% |
English | 2,896 | 8.0% |
French (except Basque) | 653 | 1.8% |
French Canadian | 200 | 0.6% |
German | 4,227 | 11.7% |
Greek | 80 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 193 | 0.5% |
Irish | 4,288 | 11.8% |
Italian | 2,217 | 6.1% |
Lithuanian | 61 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 174 | 0.5% |
Polish | 791 | 2.2% |
Portuguese | 61 | 0.2% |
Russian | 150 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 405 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 542 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 38 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 467 | 1.3% |
Swedish | 498 | 1.4% |
Swiss | 7 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 159 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 376 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1,357 | 3.7% |
Households By Type in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 12,472 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,525 | 60.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,373 | 27.0% |
Married-couple family | 4,665 | 37.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,700 | 13.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 582 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 296 | 2.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,278 | 18.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,377 | 11.0% |
Nonfamily households | 4,947 | 39.7% |
Householder living alone | 4,164 | 33.4% |
65 years and over | 1,579 | 12.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,881 | 31.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,408 | 27.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 32,180 | 100% |
Householder | 12,472 | 38.8% |
Spouse | 4,696 | 14.6% |
Child | 10,471 | 32.5% |
Other relatives | 2,535 | 7.9% |
Nonrelatives | 2,006 | 6.2% |
Unmarried partner | 847 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 13,511 | 100% |
Never married | 6,424 | 47.5% |
Now married, except separated | 5,231 | 38.7% |
Separated | 338 | 2.5% |
Widowed | 429 | 3.2% |
Divorced | 1,089 | 8.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 15,790 | 100% |
Never married | 6,113 | 38.7% |
Now married, except separated | 5,246 | 33.2% |
Separated | 594 | 3.8% |
Widowed | 1,702 | 10.8% |
Divorced | 2,135 | 13.5% |
Fertility in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 582 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 272 | 46.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 12 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 95 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 36 | 0% |
Grandparents in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 621 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 324 | 52.2% |
Less than 1 year | 50 | 8.1% |
1 or 2 years | 137 | 22.1% |
3 or 4 years | 97 | 15.6% |
5 or more years | 40 | 6.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 324 | 100% |
Who are female | 215 | 66.4% |
Who are married | 157 | 48.5% |
School Enrollment in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 12,273 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 629 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten | 380 | 3.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,645 | 29.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,665 | 13.6% |
College or graduate school | 5,954 | 48.5% |
Educational Attainment in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 20,826 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 862 | 4.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,136 | 10.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,842 | 28.1% |
Some college, no degree | 4,633 | 22.2% |
Associate's degree | 1,720 | 8.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,473 | 16.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,160 | 10.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 27.0% |
Veteran Status in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 26,563 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,571 | 13.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 34,282 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,731 | 13.8% |
Under 18 years | 8,260 | 100% |
With a disability | 431 | 5.2% |
18 to 64 years | 21,438 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,483 | 11.6% |
65 years and over | 4,584 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,817 | 39.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 35,770 | 100% |
Same house | 27,494 | 76.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 8,080 | 22.6% |
Same county | 4,507 | 12.6% |
Different county | 3,573 | 10.0% |
Same state | 1,097 | 3.1% |
Different state | 2,476 | 6.9% |
Abroad | 196 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 36,259 | 100% |
Native | 34,161 | 94.2% |
Born in United States | 33,255 | 91.7% |
State of residence | 13,210 | 36.4% |
Different state | 20,045 | 55.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 906 | 2.5% |
Foreign born | 2,098 | 5.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 2,098 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,007 | 48.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,091 | 52.0% |
Year of Entry in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 3,004 | 100% |
Native | 906 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 42 | 4.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 864 | 95.4% |
Foreign born | 2,098 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 58 | 2.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,040 | 97.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Dover City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 2,098 | 100% |
Europe | 293 | 14.0% |
Asia | 653 | 31.1% |
Africa | 383 | 18.3% |
Oceania | 11 | 0.5% |
Latin America | 695 | 33.1% |
Northern America | 63 | 3.0% |