Dover township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,613 ( 221 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.1 square miles
Population density: 46.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,486	92.13%	8.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	17	1.05%	240.0%
2+ races:	57	3.53%	62.9%
Hispanic:	53	3.29%	62.7%

Total non-White:	127	7.87%	38.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-143	-9.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-78	-5.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,834
1,629	88.82%
12	0.65%
11	0.60%
5	0.27%
35	1.91%
142	7.74%
205	11.18%

2000
1,805
1,711	94.79%
0	0.00%
5	0.28%
0	0.00%
14	0.78%
75	4.16%
94	5.21%

1990
1,830
1,739	95.03%
11	0.60%
10	0.55%
3	0.16%
n/a
67	3.66%
91	4.97%

1980
1,928
1,871	97.04%
0	0.00%
2	0.10%
0	0.00%
n/a
55	2.85%
57	2.96%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-82	-4.5
111	6.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-28	-1.5
3	0.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-132	-6.8
34	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Dover township, MI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
45.2
318	19.7%
1,295	80.3%
309	19.2%

628
2.56

474	75.5%
370	78.1%
36	7.6%
154	24.5%

2010
Number	Percent
39.9
477	26.0%
1,357	74.0%
264	14.4%

676
2.70

501	74.1%
399	79.6%
37	7.4%
175	25.9%

2000
Number	Percent
36.0
521	28.9%
1,284	71.1%
182	10.1%

657
2.74

509	77.5%
436	85.7%
17	3.3%
148	22.5%

1990
Number	Percent
30.9
569	31.1%
1,261	68.9%
168	9.2%

599
3.06

506	84.5%
426	84.2%
28	5.5%
93	15.5%

1980
Number	Percent
26.5
700	36.3%
1,228	63.7%
129	6.7%

598
3.22

533	89.1%
478	89.7%
31	5.8%
65	10.9%

2022 Housing Data for Dover township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	51	8.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	15	2.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	0.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	41	6.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	5	0.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	25	4.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	43	6.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	40	6.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	31	4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	64	10.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	64	10.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	51	8.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	62	9.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	46	7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	46	7.3%
$200,000 or more	39	6.2%

Median Household Income	59,423
Per Capita Income	32,197

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	47	7.5%
Public Assistance	7	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	66	10.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	689	69.5%
Unemployed	60	6.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	749	75.5%
Not in Labor Force	243	24.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	311	224	58.1%
Non-Profit	21	53	28.4%
Self-Employed	60	15	80.0%

Local Government	30	18	62.5%
State Government	4	7	36.4%
Federal Government	0	9	0.0%

Total Private + Self	371	239	60.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	55	87	38.7%
Total	426	326	56.6%

Pct. Govt.	9.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	52	6.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	93	12.4%
Professional, Technical	154	20.5%
Service Occupations	132	17.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	0.8%
All others	322	42.8%

White Collar		39.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	201	26.7%
Health care and social assistance	87	11.6%
Construction	71	9.4%
Retail trade	61	8.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	52	6.9%
Other services	52	6.9%
Public administration	40	5.3%
Accommodation and food services	37	4.9%
Educational services	37	4.9%
Transportation and warehousing	30	4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	19	2.5%
Finance and insurance	17	2.3%
Wholesale trade	13	1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	1.3%
Information	8	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	0.9%
Utilities	5	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	4	0.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	46	2.85%
Puerto Rican	3	0.19%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	4	0.25%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	16	0.99%
Korean	1	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,512	95.6%
German, other Germanic	30	1.9%
Spanish	26	1.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	12	0.8%
Other Indo-European	1	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	356	22.1%
American	224	13.9%
English	193	12.0%
Irish	117	7.3%
Scottish	90	5.6%
Danish	69	4.3%
Polish	43	2.7%
Italian	30	1.9%
Dutch	28	1.7%
European	18	1.1%
Hungarian	14	0.9%
Ukrainian	12	0.7%
French	10	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	8	0.5%
French Canadian	7	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,596	98.9%
Not a citizen	17	1.1%

Native	1,588	98.5%
Foreign-born	25	1.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
38	3.2%	101	8.4%	508	42.4%	421	35.2%	75	6.3%	54	4.5%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	38	3.2%
9-12 Years	101	8.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	508	42.4%
Some College	421	35.2%
Bach. Degree	75	6.3%
Grad Degree	54	4.5%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +162	R +100	R + 0.7%
D +62
2020 vs. 2012	R +270	R +307	R + 30.2%
D -37
2020 vs. 2008	R +256	R +334	R + 34.7%
D -78

2016 vs. 2008	R +94	R +234	R + 34.0%
D -140
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	657	69.9%	Joe Biden (D)	266	28.3%	17	1.8%	940	22	23	0.02%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	495	65.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	204	27.1%	53	7.0%	752	19	20	0.02%
2012	53%	Mitt Romney (R)	387	54.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	303	42.9%	16	2.3%	706	10	8	0.01%
2008	56%	John McCain (R)	401	53.0%	Barack Obama (D)	344	45.4%	12	1.6%	757	12	7	0.02%
2004	62%	George W. Bush* (R)	466	56.9%	John Kerry (D)	339	41.4%	14	1.7%	819	9	6	0.02%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	400	55.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	295	40.7%	30	4.1%	725	9	7	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

266

28.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

657

69.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

940

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

204

27.1%

Donald Trump (R)

495

65.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

752

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

303

42.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

387

54.8%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

706

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

344

45.4%

John McCain (R)

401

53.0%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

757

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

466

56.9%

John Kerry (D)

339

41.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

819

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

400

55.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

295

40.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

725

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Dover township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	55%	Tudor Dixon (R)	469	66.3%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	220	31.1%	18 [+]	2.5%	707	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 10 (1.4%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.8%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.3%);
2020	S2	72%	John James (R)	637	69.3%	Gary Peters* (D)	252	27.4%	30 [+]	3.3%	919	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 14 (1.5%); Marcia Squier (Green) 9 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.8%);
2018	S1	48%	John James (R)	394	63.8%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	214	34.6%	10 [+]	1.6%	618	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.5%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	48%	Bill Schuette (R)	385	62.3%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	215	34.8%	18 [+]	2.9%	618	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 7 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 6 (1.0%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.8%);
2014	S2	35%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	277	59.6%	Gary Peters (D)	170	36.6%	18 [+]	3.9%	465	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 8 (1.7%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (1.7%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 2 (0.4%);
2014	G	36%	Rick Snyder* (R)	262	55.3%	Mark Schauer (D)	194	40.9%	18 [+]	3.8%	474	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (1.9%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 7 (1.5%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 2 (0.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	714
Median Value	$158,900

Occupied	628	88.0%
Vacant	86	12.0%

Owned	527	83.9%
Rented	101	16.1%
Median Rent	$1,000

Single-Family Units	605	84.7%
Detached	605	84.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	86	12.0%

Dover township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Dover township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Dover township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Dover township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Dover township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Dover township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Dover township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Dover township, MI