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The City of Dover had a population of 1,956 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Dover is located at latitude 36.4878 and longitude -87.8384 in Stewart County. The formal boundaries for the City of Dover encompass a land area of 3.77 sq. miles and a water area of 0.11 sq. miles. Stewart County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Dover has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Dover is located within Commissioner District 5, a minor civil division (MCD) of Stewart County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,956 (100%) |
| Population Density | 506 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 23 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $75,190 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,303 |
| Median Home Value | $203,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 738 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 494 (66.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 195 (26.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 49 (6.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 689 |
| Average Household Size | 2.66 |
| Family Households | 445 (64.6%) |
The table below compares Dover to the other 504 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Tennessee by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 220 | 56th |
| Population Density | # 239 | 53rd |
| Median Household Income | # 121 | 76th |
| Per Capita Income | # 168 | 67th |
| Diversity Index | # 217 | 57th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
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