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The Town of Dover had a population of 345 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Dover is located at latitude 35.2163 and longitude -77.4369 in Craven County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Dover encompass a land area of 0.95 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Craven County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Dover has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Dover is located within Township 3, a minor civil division (MCD) of Craven County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 345 (100%) |
Population in Households | 345 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 278 (80.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 360 |
Diversity Index2 | 52 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $50,240 |
Average Household Income | $58,438 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
Per Capita Income | $27,271 |
Wealth Index5 | 40 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (43.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 185 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 130 (70.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 31 (16.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 24 (13.0%) |
Median Home Value | $130,000 |
Average Home Value | $169,423 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 159 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 161 |
Average Household Size | 2.14 |
Family Households | 93 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.35% | -0.53% |
Households | 0.00% | -0.63% |
Families | 0.21% | |
Median Household Income | 1.27% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.84% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.94% |
The table below compares Dover to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 634 | 18th |
Population Density | # 538 | 31st |
Median Household Income | # 442 | 43rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 676 | 87th |
Per Capita Income | # 489 | 37th |
Diversity Index | # 405 | 48th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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