Dover township, Ohio Population 2024

3,263

Dover township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dover township was:

  • White: 97.61%
  • Two or more races: 1.72%
  • Other race: 0.51%
  • Black or African American: 0.15%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
36.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
90.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.86% (-62)
The current population of Dover township, Ohio is 3,263 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,325.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,22797.61%
Two or more races571.72%
Other race170.51%
Black or African American50.15%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dover township Population by Race

Dover township Population Pyramid 2024

Dover township Median Age

49.5

Total

44.2

Male

56

Female

Dover township Adults

There are 2,921 adults, (870 of whom are seniors) in Dover township.

Dover township Age Dependency

61.2

Age Dependency Ratio

42.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Dover township Sex Ratio

Female1,55847.13%
Male1,74852.87%

Dover township Population by Age

Dover township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7171.9170.429.6
Non Family1,0011.2760.139.9
Married4802.3797.32.7
Female1642.9861.638.4
Male725.3352.847.2

2.56

Average Family Size

1.91

Average Household Size

70.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dover township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2338.55%
Associates Degree1515.54%
Bachelors Degree27910.23%
Graduate Degree49418.12%
High School Graduate81429.86%
Less Than 9th Grade1445.28%
Some College61122.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dover township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dover township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6472,281734
2+ Races575426
Hispanic101010
Other Race800
Black443

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Dover township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,765$0$52,619
Graduate Degree$74,705$66,944$105,840
High School Graduate$27,396$35,129$24,875
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,912$37,018$45,357
Some College$36,724$40,801$35,189

$40,912

Average Earnings

$37,018

Average Male

$45,357

Average Female

Dover township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dover township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dover township Language

99.31% of Dover township residents speak only English, while 0.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.44% of the population.

Dover township Language

Dover township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,21171322.2%
Other88100%
Multiple57610.53%
Black5120%

22.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.19%

Male Poverty Rate

27.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dover township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dover township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dover township is Multiple, with 10.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.5%.

Dover township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade53.05%
High School27.03%
Some College16.93%
Bachelors or Greater6.86%

Dover township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed79.25%
Female Employed10.03%
Male Employed5.98%

Dover township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dover township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$53,011$78,178
Households$51,641$63,758
Married Families$73,281$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,958$50,906

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dover township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.0%

Male Marriage Rate

35.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Dover township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dover township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Dover township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dover township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

257

Number of Veterans

241

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam134
Second Gulf War76
First Gulf War16
Korea0
World War II0

Dover township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74101
18 to 3472
75+47
55 to 6437
35 to 540

Dover township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2428.49%
2+ Races1526.32%

Dover township Veterans by Race

Dover township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dover township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.7%

Labor Force Participation

46.8%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Dover township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dover township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dover township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.27%

Born in Dover township

99.49%

Native Born

0.51%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.49% of Dover township residents were born in the United States, with 83.27% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Dover township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,198-13-0.4%
20283,211-13-0.4%
20273,224-13-0.4%
20263,237-13-0.4%
20253,250-13-0.4%
20243,263-13-0.4%
20233,276-13-0.4%
20223,289-21-0.63%
20213,310-15-0.45%
20203,325-307-8.45%
20193,632-8-0.22%
20183,640-23-0.63%
20173,663270.74%
20163,636-4-0.11%
20153,640170.47%
20143,62370.19%
20133,616280.78%
20123,588-23-0.64%
20113,61130.08%
20103,60800%

Dover township Population by Year