Dover Plains Cdp, New York
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1996 people, 834 households, and 504 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 1639.8 people per square mile (633.13/kmē), it is 482nd most densely populated census designated place in New York. There were 892 housing units at an average density of 731.1 per square mile (282.28/kmē). The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 3.02. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 23% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 101.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 104.9 females. The median age is 40.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Dover Plains Cdp was 38.9 and 42.4 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 1872 White, 48 Black or African American, 6 American Indian, 25 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 35 from two or more races and 8 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $31979, making it the 192nd poorest census designated place by median household income among the New York. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $45586, making it the 680th wealthiest census designated place by median family income among the New York. The per capita income for the census designated place was $20676, it is the 537th highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of New York. The median income of census designated place was $21580, Males had a median income of $25750 versus $17574 for females.
In 2000, 424 pupils and students, of which 53.77% are male and 46.23% are female, 21.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.95% nursery or pri school, 1.89% kindergarten, 39.86% elementary school, 33.02% high school and 20.28% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 13808 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 14800 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 14763 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 14896 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 14633 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 14729 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 14659 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 14696 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 14655 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 14608 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 14566 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 8 | |
| Elementary school | 114 | 55 | 169 |
| High school | 78 | 62 | 140 |
| College or graduate school | 26 | 60 | 86 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Plains CDP, New York | $31979 | $45586 | $20676 |
| Dutchess County, New York | $53086 | $63254 | $23940 |
| New York, United States | $43393 | $51691 | $23389 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |