Dover Base Housing, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
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
57°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,181 median income, 3.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,026
Census 2023
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
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 11.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 31.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.2%
Black
11.4%
Hispanic
31.4%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 15.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.3%
Spanish
15.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.7%
Veterans
19.4%
223% above US avg (6%)
Disability
6.0%
54% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.4%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.6%
81% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,026 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,035 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 25.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 58.0% |
| Female | 42.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.2% |
| Black or African American | 11.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31.4% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 89.3% |
| Spanish | 15.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.7% |
| Veterans | 19.4% |
| Disability | 6.0% |
| Health Insurance | 98.4% |
| Uninsured | 1.6% |
| Broadband Access | 98.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |