Cumberland City vs Dover

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

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

Dover has the higher population (2,080 vs 475 in Cumberland City). Dover has the higher median household income ($72,616 vs $38,125 in Cumberland City). Dover has the higher median home value ($199,300 vs $114,300 in Cumberland City).

Population, income & housing

	Cumberland City	Dover
Population	475	2,080
Median age	17.4 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$38,125	$72,616
Median home value	$114,300	$199,300
Median gross rent	$814	$681
Housing units	159	841
Homeownership rate	50.7%	71.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	24.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cumberland City	Dover
Population	326 → 475 (+45.7%)	2,071 → 2,080 (+0.4%)
Median household income	$24,375 → $38,125 (+56.4%)	$39,704 → $72,616 (+82.9%)
Median home value	$97,500 → $114,300 (+17.2%)	$154,700 → $199,300 (+28.8%)
Median gross rent	$554 → $814 (+46.9%)	$659 → $681 (+3.3%)

Cumberland City

Population

326475

Median household income

$24,375$38,125

Median home value

$97,500$114,300

Median gross rent

$554$814

Dover

Population

2,0712,080

Median household income

$39,704$72,616

Median home value

$154,700$199,300

Median gross rent

$659$681

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cumberland City	Dover
Under 5	6.1%	1.4%
5 to 17	46.3%	23.3%
18 to 24	3.6%	5.8%
25 to 34	7.6%	13.2%
35 to 44	8.8%	13.3%
45 to 54	12.6%	14.3%
55 to 64	8.2%	11.8%
65 to 74	4.0%	8.2%
75 and over	2.7%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cumberland City	Dover
White (non-Hispanic)	65.3%	91.5%
Black or African American	1.7%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	20.4%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	12.6%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cumberland City	Dover
No high school diploma	10.5%	11.9%
High school graduate	51.2%	40.5%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cumberland City	Dover
Drove alone	81.9%	81.1%
Carpooled	3.9%	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.8%	6.3%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cumberland City	Dover
1-unit, detached	71.7%	73.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.8%
2 to 4 units	18.2%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.7%
20 or more units	2.5%	4.3%
Mobile home & other	7.5%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Cumberland City	Dover
Poverty rate	25.7%	9.4%
Average household size	3.54	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	43	34
Median year structure built	1976	1979