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Dover, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Mason County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
258
Population
600/sq mi density
$65,250
Median Income
$22,922 per capita
$85,000
Home Value
$184,814 Zillow
$594
Median Rent
19.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
170
Violent Crime/100K
2,464 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,250 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $594/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
170 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Dover (12)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
1,308 jobs
95 firms
$33,092/yr
Manufacturing
1,152 jobs
30 firms
$65,954/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
853 jobs
58 firms
$19,003/yr
Construction
448 jobs
42 firms
$74,564/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
280 jobs
16 firms
$74,018/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
277 jobs
24 firms
$33,584/yr
Finance & Insurance
170 jobs
40 firms
$54,822/yr
Other Services
167 jobs
53 firms
$29,549/yr
Arts & Entertainment
116 jobs
8 firms
$14,057/yr
Information & Technology
113 jobs
12 firms
$87,437/yr
Real Estate
39 jobs
10 firms
$41,614/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
9 jobs
5 firms
$35,644/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
1.77
Retail Trade
1.66
Accommodation & Food Services
1.19
Construction
1.08
Arts & Entertainment
0.87
Transportation & Warehousing
0.84
Information & Technology
0.76
Other Services
0.70
Administrative & Waste Services
0.59
Finance & Insurance
0.53
Real Estate
0.32
Agriculture & Forestry
0.14
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,308 | 95 | $636 | $33,092 | 1.66 |
| Manufacturing | 1,152 | 30 | $1,268 | $65,954 | 1.77 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 853 | 58 | $365 | $19,003 | 1.19 |
| Construction | 448 | 42 | $1,434 | $74,564 | 1.08 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 280 | 16 | $1,423 | $74,018 | 0.84 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 277 | 24 | $646 | $33,584 | 0.59 |
| Finance & Insurance | 170 | 40 | $1,054 | $54,822 | 0.53 |
| Other Services | 167 | 53 | $568 | $29,549 | 0.70 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 116 | 8 | $270 | $14,057 | 0.87 |
| Information & Technology | 113 | 12 | $1,681 | $87,437 | 0.76 |
| Real Estate | 39 | 10 | $800 | $41,614 | 0.32 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 9 | 5 | $685 | $35,644 | 0.14 |