Living in Dover Area School District Area

Living Summary

10,457

households

26,478

Total Population

$156,400

Average House Value

$1,034

Average Housing Rent

$65,630

Average Household Income

94.95%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,298

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

51%

Percent Proficient - Math

63%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 10,457 households are located in Dover Area School District area. Among them, 2,990 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.02 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,745 and 5,041 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (308) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (700) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Dover Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household	10,457
Population	26,478
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,990 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,745
Total Students	5,041
Pre-Kindergarten	197
Kindergarten	224
Grade 1-8	2,524
Grade 9-12	1,188
College/Graduate School	908
Veterans	21,067
Non-citizen	308
Non-English Home Language	700
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

21,754 residents are over the age of 16 and 14,935 people are in labor force. Among them, 14,914 people are in civilian labor force and 21 are in armed labor force. 14,460 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Dover Area School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,263	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	12,935	90.69%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	842	5.90%
Public transportation	39	0.27%
Walked	113	0.79%
Other method	60	0.42%
Worked from home	274	1.92%
Average Commute Time	28 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,460	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,663	32.25%
Service	2,312	15.99%
Sales and office	2,940	20.33%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,378	9.53%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,167	21.90%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,460	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	157	1.09%
Construction	1,127	7.79%
Manufacturing	2,368	16.38%
Wholesale trade	448	3.10%
Retail trade	1,597	11.04%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,105	7.64%
Information	142	0.98%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	558	3.86%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,497	10.35%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,902	20.07%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,155	7.99%
Other services, except public administration	675	4.67%
Public administration	729	5.04%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,460	-
Private wage and salary workers	12,082	83.55%
Government workers	1,523	10.53%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	815	5.64%
Unpaid family workers	40	0.28%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $80,178 for the 10,457 households in Dover Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $35,597. 25,134 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.95%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	10,457	-
Less than $10,000	281	2.69%
$10,000 - $14,999	197	1.88%
$15,000 - $24,999	939	8.98%
$25,000 - $34,999	994	9.51%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,364	13.04%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,118	20.25%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,591	15.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,090	19.99%
$150,000 - $199,999	614	5.87%
More than $200,000	269	2.57%
Median Household Income	$65,630	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$80,178	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,364	-
Less than $10,000	66	0.90%
$10,000 - $14,999	68	0.92%
$15,000 - $24,999	476	6.46%
$25,000 - $34,999	395	5.36%
$35,000 - $49,999	933	12.67%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,532	20.80%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,389	18.86%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,734	23.55%
$150,000 - $199,999	542	7.36%
More than $200,000	229	3.11%

Median Family Income	$77,120	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$87,546	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$35,597	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$51,423	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$51,423	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	26,472	-
With health insurance coverage	25,134	94.95%
Public coverage	9,027	34.10%
Private health insurance	20,502	77.45%
Without health insurance coverage	1,338	5.05%

Housing

There are 11,017 housing units in Dover Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 10,457 units (94.92%) occupied. 8,714 houses (83.33%) are occupied by owner and 1,743 houses (16.67%) are rented. The average housing value is $156,400 and the average rental cost is $1,034. 236 houses (2.14%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,263 houses (11.46%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,017	-
Occupied	10,457	94.92%
Owner Occupied	8,714	83.33%
Renter Occupied	1,743	16.67%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,354	66.75%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,711	15.53%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	714	6.48%
Mobile Homes	1,238	11.24%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,017	-
Built 2014 or later	236	2.14%
Built 2010 - 2013	177	1.61%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,000	18.15%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,786	16.21%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,572	14.27%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,867	16.95%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,078	9.78%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,038	9.42%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,263	11.46%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,017	-
1 room	95	0.86%
2 rooms	117	1.06%
3 rooms	283	2.57%
4 rooms	1,170	10.62%
5 rooms	2,266	20.57%
6 rooms	2,382	21.62%
7 rooms	1,999	18.14%
8 rooms	1,411	12.81%
9 rooms or more	1,294	11.75%
Median Number of Rooms	6.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,017	-
no bedroom	95	0.86%
1 bedroom	418	3.79%
2 bedrooms	2,252	20.44%
3 bedrooms	5,675	51.51%
4 bedrooms	2,243	20.36%
5 bedrooms or more	334	3.03%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,714	-
Less than $50,000	761	8.73%
$50,000 - $99,999	571	6.55%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,628	30.16%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,313	26.54%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,728	19.83%
$300,000 - $499,999	551	6.32%
$500,000 - $999,999	110	1.26%
$1,000,000 or more	52	0.60%
Median House Value	$156,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,593	-
Less than $500	18	1.13%
$500 - $999	724	45.45%
$1,000 - $1,499	535	33.58%
$1,500 - $1,999	190	11.93%
$2,000 - $2,499	126	7.91%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,034	-

Demographic

A total of 26,519 people lives in Dover Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 12,752 male and 13,767 female. The males to female ratio is 48.09 to 51.91. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	26,519	-
Male	12,752	48.09%
Female	13,767	51.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,519	-
Under 5 years	1,507	5.68%
5 - 9 years	1,235	4.66%
10 - 14 years	1,683	6.35%
15 - 19 years	1,596	6.02%
20 - 24 years	1,361	5.13%
25 - 34 years	3,725	14.05%
35 - 44 years	2,863	10.80%
45 - 54 years	3,788	14.28%
55 - 59 years	2,075	7.82%
60 - 64 years	1,974	7.44%
65 - 74 years	3,090	11.65%
75 - 84 years	1,244	4.69%
85 years and older	378	1.43%
Median Age	42.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,519	-
One Race	26,038	98.19%
White	25,185	94.97%
Black or African American	609	2.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	212	0.80%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	32	0.12%

Two or more races	481	1.81%
White and Black or African American	292	1.10%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	84	0.32%
White and Asian	82	0.31%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%