Dover township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 459 ( 70 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.9 square miles
Population density: 13.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	456	99.35%	19.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	3	0.65%	200.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	3	0.65%	50.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	73	22.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	-3	-0.9

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
389
383	98.46%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.51%
1	0.26%
3	0.77%
6	1.54%

2000
464
458	98.71%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.43%
4	0.86%
0	0.00%
6	1.29%

1990
464
443	95.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.43%
21	4.53%

1980
798
798	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-75	-16.2
0	0.0

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

15	3.2
-15	-3.2

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

-355	-44.5
21	2.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Dover township, MN

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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
45.3
131	28.5%
328	71.5%
89	19.4%

160
2.87

129	80.6%
118	91.5%
0	0.0%
31	19.4%

2010
Number	Percent
45.8
88	22.6%
301	77.4%
50	12.9%

145
2.68

115	79.3%
99	86.1%
6	5.2%
30	20.7%

2000
Number	Percent
38.1
138	29.7%
326	70.3%
43	9.3%

153
3.03

121	79.1%
115	95.0%
2	1.7%
32	20.9%

1990
Number	Percent
28.3
154	33.2%
310	66.8%
41	8.8%

142
3.27

116	81.7%
110	94.8%
0	0.0%
26	18.3%

1980
Number	Percent
28.6
258	32.3%
540	67.7%
89	11.2%

269
2.97

223	82.9%
208	93.3%
3	1.3%
46	17.1%

2022 Housing Data for Dover township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	2.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	1	0.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	8	5.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	1.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	1.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	1.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	1.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	9	5.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	12	7.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	10	6.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	34	21.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	30	18.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	23	14.4%
$200,000 or more	14	8.8%

Median Household Income	111,250
Per Capita Income	43,394

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1	0.6%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	8	5.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	208	81.6%
Unemployed	8	3.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	216	84.7%
Not in Labor Force	39	15.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	68	48	58.6%
Non-Profit	12	43	21.8%
Self-Employed	43	7	86.0%

Local Government	7	5	58.3%
State Government	5	2	71.4%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	111	55	66.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	24	51	32.0%
Total	135	106	56.0%

Pct. Govt.	8.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	47	19.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	23	9.5%
Professional, Technical	61	25.2%
Service Occupations	38	15.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	3.3%
All others	73	30.2%

White Collar		54.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	58	24.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	38	15.7%
Manufacturing	36	14.9%
Construction	33	13.6%
Educational services	18	7.4%
Other services	17	7.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	15	6.2%
Retail trade	8	3.3%
Wholesale trade	4	1.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	1.2%
Public administration	3	1.2%
Transportation and warehousing	3	1.2%
Management	2	0.8%
Finance and insurance	2	0.8%
Utilities	1	0.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	445	98.9%
Spanish	5	1.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	283	61.7%
Irish	93	20.3%
Norwegian	77	16.8%
American	59	12.9%
Polish	19	4.1%
English	16	3.5%
European	13	2.8%
Scandinavian	12	2.6%
Greek	7	1.5%
Swiss	7	1.5%
Luxemburger	6	1.3%
British	4	0.9%
Swedish	4	0.9%
Scottish	2	0.4%
Dutch	1	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	459	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	459	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	1.6%	5	1.6%	82	26.8%	135	44.1%	56	18.3%	23	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	1.6%
9-12 Years	5	1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	82	26.8%
Some College	135	44.1%
Bach. Degree	56	18.3%
Grad Degree	23	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +20	R +15	R + 1.6%
D +5
2020 vs. 2012	R +59	R +85	R + 35.5%
D -26
2020 vs. 2008	R +39	R +62	R + 25.6%
D -23

2016 vs. 2008	R +19	R +47	R + 24.0%
D -28
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	67%	Donald Trump* (R)	168	72.4%	Joe Biden (D)	61	26.3%	3	1.3%	232	27	26	0.01%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	148	67.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	56	25.3%	17	7.7%	221	22	21	0.01%
2012	64%	Mitt Romney (R)	109	54.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	87	43.7%	3	1.5%	199	10	8	0.01%
2008	73%	John McCain (R)	129	57.8%	Barack Obama (D)	84	37.7%	10	4.5%	223	14	12	0.01%
2004	78%	George W. Bush* (R)	154	62.6%	John Kerry (D)	85	34.6%	7	2.8%	246	15	12	0.01%
2000	66%	George W. Bush (R)	130	60.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	67	31.3%	17	7.9%	214	15	13	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

26.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

168

72.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

232

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

25.3%

Donald Trump (R)

148

67.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

6.8%

TOTAL

221

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

43.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

109

54.8%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

199

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

37.7%

John McCain (R)

129

57.8%

Other

4.5%

TOTAL

223

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

154

62.6%

John Kerry (D)

34.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

246

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Dover township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

130

60.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

31.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.1%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

214

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Dover township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	55%	Scott Jensen (R)	131	68.2%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	56	29.2%	5 [+]	2.6%	192	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.0%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (1.0%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.5%);
2020	S2	65%	Jason Lewis (R)	149	65.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	64	28.3%	13 [+]	5.8%	226	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (3.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 6 (2.7%);
2018	S2	56%	Karin Housley (R)	118	62.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	64	34.0%	6 [+]	3.2%	188	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (2.7%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.5%);
2018	S1	56%	Jim Newberger (R)	99	52.4%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	84	44.4%	6 [+]	3.2%	189	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (3.2%);
2018	G	56%	Jeff Johnson (R)	114	60.0%	Tim Walz (DFL)	71	37.4%	5 [+]	2.6%	190	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.6%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (1.1%);
2014	S2	44%	Mike McFadden (R)	74	52.1%	Al Franken* (DFL)	55	38.7%	13 [+]	9.2%	142	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 8 (5.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 5 (3.5%);
2014	G	44%	Jeff Johnson (R)	97	68.8%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	40	28.4%	4 [+]	2.8%	141	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 2 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.4%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);

*: 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	190
Median Value	$367,500

Occupied	160	84.2%
Vacant	30	15.8%

Owned	139	86.9%
Rented	21	13.1%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	179	94.2%
Detached	177	93.2%
Attached	2	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	11	5.8%

Dover township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Dover township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Dover township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Dover township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Dover township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Dover township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Dover township, MN