Categories in Dover, Delaware

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Dover, Delaware

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical1,54228 years
Real estate44929 years
Public administration42641 years
Physicians and surgeons39430 years
Restaurants39028 years
Corporate management37524 years
Shopping32630 years
Lawyers legal30229 years
Construction of buildings27830 years
Religion24135 years
Electronics stores23926 years
Finance other22851 years
Beauty salons18524 years

Dover, Delaware Facts

Area23.3 mi²
Population42,044
Male Population19,511 (46.4%)
Female Population22,533 (53.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+112.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+49.0%
Median Age31.4 years (Male: 28.9, Female: 34.1)
Area Codes302
NeighborhoodsDowntown Dover, Dover, Highland Acres, Highland Acres South, Edgehill
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng39.15817, -75.52437
Zip Codes1990119902199031990419905More

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Dover, Delaware Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population19,74823,12828,22140,29142,044
Population Density847.2 / mi²992.2 / mi²1,210.6 / mi²1,728.4 / mi²1,803.6 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dover, Delaware Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 42.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Dover, Delaware+104%+74.2%+42.8%
Delaware+78.8%+42.3%+21.1%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dover, Delaware Median Age

Median Age: 31.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Dover, Delaware31.4 yrs34.1 yrs28.9 yrs
Delaware39 yrs40.3 yrs37.5 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Dover, Delaware Population Density

Population Density: 1,804 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Dover, Delaware42,04423.31 sq mi1,804 / mi²
Delaware955,5822,488.7 sq mi384 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dover, Delaware Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Dover, Delaware

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Dover, Delaware

Zip Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Dover, Delaware

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Dover, Delaware

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Dover, Delaware CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Dover, Delaware655,624 tn15.59 tn28,125.2 tons/mi²
Delaware14,121,836 tn14.78 tn5,674.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Dover, Delaware CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)655,624 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita15.59 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)28,125.2 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
CycloneMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
11/30/179:47 PM4.19.1 km9,870 m9km ENE of Dover, Delawareusgs.gov
10/23/901:34 AM3.239.3 km10,000 mNew Jerseyusgs.gov
2/28/738:21 AM3.862.6 km14,000 mNew Jerseyusgs.gov

Dover, Delaware

Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/) is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal city of the Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Kent County and is part..

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