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Population (year 2000): 1,442. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,495 (+3.7% change)
Males: 657 (45.6%), Females: 785 (54.4%)
Zip code:
37058
Median resident age: 45.8 years
Median household income: $33,839 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,700 (year 2000)
Races in Dover:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
- Black (3.1%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (20.8%), German
(10.3%), Irish (9.6%), English (7.6%), Dutch (2.8%), French
(2.1%).
Land area: 3.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Dover
- High school or higher: 70.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Dover city
- Never married: 17.9%
- Now married: 52.4%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 16.1%
- Divorced: 12.0%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +61 (+4.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Dover:
- TRINITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ERIN, TN)
- TRIGG COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; CADIZ, KY)
- THREE RIVERS HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; WAVERLY, TN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Dover:
- CAMPBELL AAF (about 29 miles; FORT
CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 75 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID:
PAH)
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 86 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID:
BNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dover:
- HOUSTON COUNTY (about 13 miles; MC KINNON, TN; ID:
M93)
- LAKE BARKLEY STATE PARK (about 24 miles; CADIZ, KY;
ID: 1M9)
- HUMPHREYS COUNTY (about 28 miles; WAVERLY, TN; ID:
0M5)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Dover:
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; MURRAY, KY;
Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
- AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles;
CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 64 miles;
MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
- TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles;
NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
- NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 73 miles;
NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 3,642)
- VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; NASHVILLE,
TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
- BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; NASHVILLE, TN;
FT enrollment: 2,654)
Public high school in Dover:
- STEWART COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 632;
Location: P O BOX 422; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Dover:
- ELIJAH GOSPEL MISSION SCHOOL (Students: 30;
Location: 834 UPPER STANDING ROCK ROAD; Grades: 2 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Dover:
- DOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 765;
Location: P O BOX 130; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Dover:
- STEWART COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $90,592; Location: 102 NATCOR DRIVE; 18,810
books; 309 audio materials; 745 video materials; 22
serial subscriptions)
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