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Dover

Dover, MA 02030 • Norfolk County • 1 Operating Schools
(508) 785-0036
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,893
1,213 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$250,001
Overall Poverty Rate
2.02%
119 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
1.59%
9 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 3.03% (18 / 595 kids) 3.03% 2020 18 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 2.98% (17 / 571 kids) 2.98% 2021 17 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 2.32% (13 / 560 kids) 2.32% 2022 13 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 2.13% (12 / 564 kids) 2.13% 2023 12 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 1.59% (9 / 566 kids) 1.59% 2024 9 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 595 18 3.03% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 571 17 2.98% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 560 13 2.32% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 564 12 2.13% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 566 9 1.59% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $1,285,800
Median Gross Rent $2,500/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,854
Renter-Occupied 58
Owner-Occupied: 1,854 (97%) Renter-Occupied: 58 (3%)
Occupied 1,912

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,854 (97%)
Renter-Occupied 58 (3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,912 households
9 (0.5%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
18 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
21 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
3 (0.2%)
$30k-$34k
0 (0%)
$35k-$39k
21 (1.1%)
$40k-$44k
18 (0.9%)
$45k-$49k
27 (1.4%)
$50k-$59k
44 (2.3%)
$60k-$74k
36 (1.9%)
$75k-$99k
133 (7%)
$100k-$124k
129 (6.7%)
$125k-$149k
145 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
1,308 (68.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
9 (0.5%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
18 (0.9%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
21 (1.1%)
$30k-$34k
3 (0.2%)
$35k-$39k
0 (0%)
$40k-$44k
21 (1.1%)
$45k-$49k
18 (0.9%)
$50k-$59k
27 (1.4%)
$60k-$74k
44 (2.3%)
$75k-$99k
36 (1.9%)
$100k-$124k
133 (7%)
$125k-$149k
129 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
145 (7.6%)
$200k+
1,308 (68.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,092 students
86 (7.9%)
1st
50 (4.6%)
2nd
63 (5.8%)
3rd
44 (4%)
4th
93 (8.5%)
5th
104 (9.5%)
6th
69 (6.3%)
7th
110 (10.1%)
8th
124 (11.4%)
9th
88 (8.1%)
10th
209 (19.1%)
11th
52 (4.8%)
12th
1st Grade
86 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
50 (4.6%)
3rd Grade
63 (5.8%)
4th Grade
44 (4%)
5th Grade
93 (8.5%)
6th Grade
104 (9.5%)
7th Grade
69 (6.3%)
8th Grade
110 (10.1%)
9th Grade
124 (11.4%)
10th Grade
88 (8.1%)
11th Grade
209 (19.1%)
12th Grade
52 (4.8%)