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Dover, North Carolina

Dover, North Carolina is 27 miles S of Greenville, North Carolina (center to center) and 77 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina. It is in Craven county. The population of the town is 443.

The People and Families of Dover

In Dover, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dover had a median family income of $38,125.

Dover Housing

Of the housing in Dover, approximately 76% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Dover, 93% of commuters drive to work.

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	27 miles S of Greenville, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	77 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina
County	Craven
Standard Zip Codes	28526
Phone Area Codes	252
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.216
Longitude	-77.436

Station	KINSTON 5 SE
Distance	5.4 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 52 F
Apr Temp	47 to 72 F
Jul Temp	69 to 89 F
Oct Temp	48 to 73 F
Annual Precip	51.1 inches

Station	NEW BERN CRAVEN CO AP
Distance	24.2 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 54 F
Apr Temp	50 to 72 F
Jul Temp	71 to 88 F
Oct Temp	53 to 74 F
Annual Precip	54.6 inches

Station	HOFMANN FOREST
Distance	27.6 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 57 F
Apr Temp	48 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	51 to 76 F
Annual Precip	56.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	443	100%
Male	196	44.2%
Female	247	55.8%
Under 18	98	22.1%
18+	345	77.9%
65+	81	18.3%
Median Age	42.5
Average Family Size	2.82
White	203	45.8%
African-American	239	54%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%
Median Family Income (1999)	$38,125
Population In Poverty	88	20.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	418
Growth	-25
Growth %	-5.59%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	60.4%
English	12%
Scotch-Irish	8.8%
US/American	7.1%
African	6.7%
French (except Basque)	2.8%
Hungarian	1.1%
Scandinavian	0.7%
Irish	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Dover	443	$38,125
Cove City	433	$33,438
Grifton	2,073	$40,875
Hookerton	467	$45,625
Kinston	23,688	$35,867
Trenton	206	$40,156
Vanceboro	898	$41,458

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