Demographics in Dover, DE
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
39,491
Male
17,939
45.4%
Female
21,552
54.6%
Median Age
35.1
Age Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White37.4%
Black45.2%
Hispanic11.3%
Asian2.8%
Two or More10.4%
Other3.8%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
17.2%
High School or Higher
36.8%
Foreign Born
10.5%
Veterans
8.1%
Married
30.7%
Avg Household Size
2.3
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Dover, DE has a population of 39,491 with a median age of 35.1. The racial makeup is 37.4% White, 11.3% Hispanic, 45.2% Black, 2.8% Asian. About 17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 10.5%.