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Dover Base Housing, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,026 Population 4,035/sq mi density
$71,181 Median Income $28,348 per capita
$1,953 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
642 Violent Crime/100K 4,975 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,181 median income, 1.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
642 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,026
Population Density
4,035
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
25.5 yrs
34% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

58.0%
Male
42.0%
Female
58%
42%

Race & Ethnicity

White 80.2% US: 61.6%
Black 11.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.2%
Black
11.4%
Hispanic
1.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 15.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.6%
Spanish
15.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
19.4%
224% above US avg (6%)
Disability
5.8%
55% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.4%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.9%
3% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,026
Population Density4,035 / sq mi
Land Area0.8 sq mi
Median Age25.5 years

Gender

Male58.0%
Female42.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White80.2%
Black or African American11.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only84.6%
Spanish15.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.4%
Disability5.8%
Health Insurance97.4%
Uninsured8.9%
Broadband Access98.5%
Gini Coefficient0.407

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K