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Dover, AR


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Dover, Arkansas

Dover, Arkansas is 64 miles NW of North Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 169 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is in Pope county. The population of the city is 1,329.

The People and Families of Dover

In Dover, about 55% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Dover.

The city has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dover had a median family income of $33,879.

Political Inclinations

Among Dover political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $4,750. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Dover Housing

Of the housing in Dover, approximately 61% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city.

Commuting

In Dover, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Dover strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Dover Affordability of Property Taxes
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 19%Dover Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Dover, AR

Comparing Dover to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Well-Paid Single Women69
Senior Citizens45
Racial Diversity43
Well-Paid Single Men26
Age of the Population22
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married45

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults57
People Above Poverty48
People in Middle Class or Better37
Median Family Income36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use68
Short Commute Times54
Walking and Biking to Work44
Working at Home35

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
Affordability of Property Taxes95
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Affordability of Rents75
People Living Alone66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
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