Demographics & People — Dover, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 379 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
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| Median Age | 47.5 |
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| Total Households | 170 |
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| Family Households | 101 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.23 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4617 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 125 |
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| Black or African American | 226 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 271 |
| English | 45 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 45 |
| American | 31 |
| Scottish | 28 |
| Irish | 12 |
| Dutch | 6 |
| German | 6 |
| European | 4 |
| Welsh | 3 |
Language
| English Only | 366 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 366 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 40 |
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| Population 18+ | 360 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Dover, North Carolina.
