In 2021, Dover, DE had a population of 38.9k people with a median age of 34.4 and a median household income of $51,073. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Dover, DE grew from 37,872 to 38,940, a 2.82% increase and its median household income grew from $48,500 to $51,073, a 5.31% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dover, DE are White (Non-Hispanic) (41.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (39.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.44%), White (Hispanic) (2.72%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.43%).
None of the households in Dover, DE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.6% of the residents in Dover, DE are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Dover, DE are Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (1,953 degrees awarded in 2021), Delaware State University (776 degrees), and Wesley College (285 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Dover, DE was $197,600, and the homeownership rate was 48.9%.
Most people in Dover, DE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Dover, DE was 2 cars per household.