Dover City, New Hampshire
As of the census of 2000, there were 26884 people in the city, organized into 11573 households, and 6496 families residing in the city. The population density was 1006.2 people per square mile (388.5/kmē), it is New Hampshire's 25th most densely populated city. There were 11924 housing units at an average density of 446.3 per square mile (172.32/kmē). The average household size was 2.26 people, and the average family size was 2.87 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 20.8% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 34% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males. The median age was 35.5 years, The median age of males was 34.3 years, for females the median age was 36.6 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 25396 White, 301 Black or African American, 53 American Indian, 635 Asian, 15 Native Hawaiian, 391 from two or more races and 93 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $43873, it is 17th wealthiest city by median household income in New Hampshire. The median income for a family in the city was $57050, making it the tenth wealthiest city by median family income among the New Hampshire. The per capita income for the city was $23459, it would be the 13th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The median income was $26110, Males had a median income of $31415 versus $21570 for females.
In 2000, 6794 pupils and students, of which 3259 are male and 3535 are female, 25.27% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 410 nursery or pri school, 325 kindergarten, 2508 elementary school, 1261 high school and 2290 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 26884 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 26887 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 27000 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 27475 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 27810 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 28182 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 28483 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 28416 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 28515 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 28538 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 28609 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 184 | 226 | 410 |
| Kindergarten | 198 | 127 | 325 |
| Elementary school | 1228 | 1280 | 2508 |
| High school | 648 | 613 | 1261 |
| College or graduate school | 1001 | 1289 | 2290 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover city, New Hampshire | $43873 | $57050 | $23459 |
| Strafford County, New Hampshire | $44803 | $53075 | $20479 |
| New Hampshire, United States | $49467 | $57575 | $23844 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |