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Dover Area School District

Dover Area School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 25,220. The median household income is $80,946 and the median age is 44.6.

25,220

Population

599

People / sq mi

$80,946

Median Income

44.6

Median Age

Dover Area School District covers 42 sq mi of land at 599.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White87.7%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian52.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$80,946

Median Household Income

$40,114

Per Capita Income

4.1%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$231,500

Median Home Value

$1,377

Median Rent

84.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

93.1%

High School+

22.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dover Area School District serves a community with a population of 25,220 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in Dover Area School District is $80,946, with a per capita income of $40,114. The poverty rate is 4.1%.

Dover Area School District is 87.7% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 52.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Dover Area School District, 93.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Dover Area School District is $231,500, with a median rent of $1,377. The homeownership rate is 84.2%.

Data for Dover Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4207680).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.