Dover
In Mason County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 258
- Median household income
- $65,250
- Median home value
- $85,000
-3.0%’19–’23
+47.3%’19–’23
+9.7%’19–’23
Located in Mason County, Kentucky, Dover is a community with a population of 258. At $65,250, its median household income sits above Mason County's $51,473.
From 2019 to 2023, Dover's population declined 3.0% from 266 to 258, while its median home value rose 9.7% from $77,500 to $85,000.
Owners occupy 88.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 33.6 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 258
- Median age
- 33.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,250
- Median home value
- $85,000
- Median gross rent
- $594
- Housing units
- 104
- Homeownership rate
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023266258
$44,286$65,250
$77,500$85,000
$592$594
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 266 | $44,286 | $77,500 | $592 |
| 2020 | 285 | $51,094 | $76,800 | $598 |
| 2021 | 282 | $43,929 | $76,900 | $617 |
| 2022 | 302 | $57,813 | $82,100 | $875 |
| 2023 | 258 | $65,250 | $85,000 | $594 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 515.1%
5 to 1712.8%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 3419.4%
35 to 448.5%
45 to 5410.1%
55 to 6410.5%
65 to 747.4%
75 and over8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 39 | 15.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 33 | 12.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 20 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 50 | 19.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 22 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 26 | 10.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 27 | 10.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 19 | 7.4% |
| 75 and over | 22 | 8.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 250 | 96.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.3%
High school graduate31.9%
Some college or associate's48.2%
Bachelor's degree1.8%
Graduate or professional degree1.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 27 | 16.3% |
| High school graduate | 53 | 31.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 80 | 48.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3 | 1.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3 | 1.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone99.0%
Carpooled1.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 98 | 99.0% |
| Carpooled | 1 | 1.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 18 | 18.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 48 | 48.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 13 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 11 | 11.1% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 9.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.61
- Poverty rate
- 15.5% (40 of 258)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 75 | 75.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 24 | 24.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 99 | 95.2% |
| Vacant | 5 | 4.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 88 | 88.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 11 | 11.1% |
1-unit, detached61.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other38.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 64 | 61.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 40 | 38.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2122222
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 0.43 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.7567, -83.8883
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