Dover, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lenoir County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
379
Population
395/sq mi density
$37,143
Median Income
$22,879 per capita
$90,600
Home Value
$136,533 Zillow
$913
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$37,143 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,600 home value, $913/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
379
Census 2023
Population Density
395
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.5 km²)
Median Age
59.1 yrs
52% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.4%
Male
54.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 33% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 59.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
33%
Black
59.6%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
8.0%
33% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.4%
65% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.1%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.9%
97% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.467
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 379 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 395 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 59.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.4% |
| Female | 54.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 33.0% |
| Black or African American | 59.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 8.0% |
| Disability | 21.4% |
| Health Insurance | 83.1% |
| Uninsured | 16.9% |
| Broadband Access | 59.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |