Dover vs Oldtown

A side-by-side comparison of Dover and Oldtown: population, income, housing, and more.

Dover and Oldtown are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dover has the higher population (628 vs 572 in Oldtown). Dover has the higher median household income ($108,393 vs $58,088 in Oldtown). Dover has the higher median home value ($644,400 vs $260,700 in Oldtown).

Population, income & housing

	Dover	Oldtown
Population	628	572
Median age	54.4 yrs	30.0 yrs
Median household income	$108,393	$58,088
Median home value	$644,400	$260,700
Median gross rent	$1,141	$848
Housing units	389	229
Homeownership rate	91.3%	46.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.4%	22.9%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	14.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dover	Oldtown
Population	655 → 628 (-4.1%)	246 → 572 (+132.5%)
Median household income	$74,167 → $108,393 (+46.1%)	$51,250 → $58,088 (+13.3%)
Median home value	$311,100 → $644,400 (+107.1%)	$130,000 → $260,700 (+100.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,556 → $1,141 (-26.7%)	$838 → $848 (+1.2%)

Dover

Population

655628

Median household income

$74,167$108,393

Median home value

$311,100$644,400

Median gross rent

$1,556$1,141

Oldtown

Population

246572

Median household income

$51,250$58,088

Median home value

$130,000$260,700

Median gross rent

$838$848

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dover	Oldtown
Under 5	5.3%	6.8%
5 to 17	15.9%	24.3%
18 to 24	4.3%	9.4%
25 to 34	4.9%	20.1%
35 to 44	9.4%	7.2%
45 to 54	11.1%	9.8%
55 to 64	13.4%	13.1%
65 to 74	16.6%	8.2%
75 and over	19.1%	1.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dover	Oldtown
White (non-Hispanic)	87.4%	91.6%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.5%
Two or more races	9.9%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dover	Oldtown
No high school diploma	6.4%	13.5%
High school graduate	18.8%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	34.4%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	24.8%	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	15.6%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dover	Oldtown
Drove alone	60.9%	93.8%
Carpooled	4.6%	1.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.9%	4.4%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dover	Oldtown
1-unit, detached	82.8%	41.0%
1-unit, attached	7.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	1.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	52.4%

Poverty & households

	Dover	Oldtown
Poverty rate	5.6%	15.9%
Average household size	2.61	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	19	23
Median year structure built	2003	1976