Municipal Demographic Profile
County: York
Municipality: Dover borough
Total Population 1,884
SEX
Male 932
Female 952
AGE
Under 5 years 167
5 to 17 years 331
18 to 20 years 110
21 to 24 years 146
25 to 44 years 688
45 to 54 years 170
55 to 59 years 61
60 to 64 years 52
65 to 74 years 80
75 to 84 years 63
85 years and over 16
Median age 29.9
Under 18 years 498
Percent of total population 26.4
65 years and over 159
Percent of total population 8.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 741
Family households (families) 498
Married-couple families 406
Percent of total households 54.8
Other family, male householder 28
Other family, female householder 64
Nonfamily households 243
Percent of total households 32.8
Householder living alone 188
Householder 65 years and over 59
Persons living in households 1,884
Persons per household 2.54
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,838
Black 20
Percent of total population 1.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 24
Percent of total population 1.3
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 9
Percent of total population 0.5
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 767
Occupied housing units 741
Owner occupied 419
Percent owner occupied 56.5
Renter occupied 322
Vacant housing units 26
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.9
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.2
Units with over 1 person per room 8
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 418
1-unit, attached 63
2 to 4 units 78
5 to 9 units 99
10 or more units 100
Mobile home, trailer, other 9
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 386
Less than $50,000 59
$50,000 to $99,999 312
$100,000 to $149,999 15
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 72,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 321
Less than $250 27
$250 to $499 281
$500 to $749 12
$750 to $999 1
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 334
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 386
White 380
Black 3
Percent of occupied units 0.8
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 3
Percent of occupied units 0.8
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997