Demographics & People — Dover, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 13,094 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~13,000 |
| Median Age | 41.7 |
| Total Households | 5,362 |
| Family Households | 3,094 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1312 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12,056 |
| Black or African American | 117 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 777 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 3,762 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,015 |
| Irish | 1,870 |
| Other groups | 1,652 |
| Italian | 1,614 |
| English | 1,362 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 790 |
| American | 653 |
| Swiss | 563 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 563 |
Language
| English Only | 11,886 |
| Spanish | 337 |
| Population 5+ | 12,770 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 608 |
| Population 18+ | 9,902 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Dover, Ohio.