Dover

Population: 123
Median household income: $53,125
Median home value: $183,300

Dover is a community in Lafayette County, Missouri, home to 123 residents. The median household income of $53,125 is below the Lafayette County median ($79,091).

From 2019 to 2023, Dover's population grew 51.9% from 81 to 123, while its median home value rose 165.3% from $69,100 to $183,300.

Owners occupy 82.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 33.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 123
Median age: 33.7 yrs
Median household income: $53,125
Median home value: $183,300
Median gross rent: $913
Housing units: 57
Homeownership rate: 82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.1%
Unemployment rate: 9.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

81123

Median household income

$45,313$53,125

Median home value

$69,100$183,300

Median gross rent

$731$913

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	81	$45,313	$69,100	$731
2020	112	$57,500	$95,000	$731
2021	115	$50,625	$116,700	$775
2022	126	$50,833	$176,800	$850
2023	123	$53,125	$183,300	$913

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.9%

5 to 1730.9%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	8.9%
5 to 17	38	30.9%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	18	14.6%
35 to 44	10	8.1%
45 to 54	9	7.3%
55 to 64	17	13.8%
65 to 74	9	7.3%
75 and over	11	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	116	94.3%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7	5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.1%

High school graduate33.8%

Some college or associate's27.0%

Bachelor's degree33.8%

Graduate or professional degree1.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	4.1%
High school graduate	25	33.8%
Some college or associate's	20	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	25	33.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1	1.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone56.8%

Carpooled37.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	21	56.8%
Carpooled	14	37.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	5.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3	8.6%
15 to 29 min	19	54.3%
30 to 44 min	8	22.9%
45 to 59 min	2	5.7%
60+ min	3	8.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.00
Poverty rate: 4.9% (6 of 123)

	Count	Share
Family households	26	63.4%
Nonfamily households	15	36.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	41	71.9%
Vacant	16	28.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	34	82.9%
Renter-occupied	7	17.1%

1-unit, detached80.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	46	80.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	17.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2919918
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.2 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.1941, -93.6895