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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Dover School District, MA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
Total households 1,850 100.0
    Family households (families) 1,614 87.2
        With own children under 18 years 807 43.6
    Married-couple family 1,494 80.8
        With own children under 18 years 786 42.5
    Male householder, no wife present, family 38 2.1
        With own children under 18 years 9 0.5
    Female householder, no husband present, family 82 4.4
        With own children under 18 years 12 0.6
    Nonfamily households 236 12.8
    Householder living alone 209 11.3
        65 years and over 116 6.3
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 824 44.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 508 27.5
 
Average household size 3.06
Average family size 3.33
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 5,663 100.0
    Householder 1,850 32.7
        Spouse 1,477 26.1
        Child 2,139 37.8
        Other relatives 148 2.6
    Nonrelatives 49 0.9
        Unmarried partner 26 0.5
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 2,032 100.0
    Never married 351 17.3
    Now married, except separated 1,548 76.2
    Separated 9 0.4
    Widowed 21 1.0
    Divorced 103 5.1
 
Females 15 years and over 2,273 100.0
    Never married 515 22.7
    Now married, except separated 1,552 68.3
    Separated 5 0.2
    Widowed 119 5.2
    Divorced 82 3.6
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 37 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 0 0.0
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 0
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 28
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 64
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 23
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 58 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 0 0.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 0 0.0
        1 or 2 years 0 0.0
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 0 0.0
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 0 0.0
        Who are female 0 0.0
        Who are married 0 0.0
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,956 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 184 9.4
        Kindergarten 88 4.5
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 828 42.3
        High school (grades 9-12) 403 20.6
        College or graduate school 453 23.2
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 3,634 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 0 0.0
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 32 0.9
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 210 5.8
        Some college, no degree 373 10.3
        Associate's degree 187 5.1
        Bachelor's degree 1,337 36.8
        Graduate or professional degree 1,495 41.1
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 99.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 77.9
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 4,024 100.0
    Civilian veterans 427 10.6
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 5,631 100.0
    Same house 5,048 89.6
    Different house in the U.S. 572 10.2
        Same county 179 3.2
        Different county 393 7.0
            Same state 184 3.3
            Different state 209 3.7
    Abroad 11 0.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 5,663 100.0
    Native 5,115 90.3
        Born in United States 5,017 88.6
            State of residence 2,983 52.7
            Different state 2,034 35.9
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 98 1.7
    Foreign born 548 9.7
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 548 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 371 67.7
    Not a U.S. citizen 177 32.3
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 646 100.0
 
    Native 98 15.2
        Entered 2000 or later 8 1.2
        Entered before 2000 90 13.9
 
    Foreign born 548 84.8
        Entered 2000 or later 98 15.2
        Entered before 2000 450 69.7
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 548 100.0
    Europe 176 32.1
    Asia 183 33.4
    Africa 35 6.4
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 34 6.2
    Northern America 120 21.9
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 5,348 100.0
    English only 4,891 91.5
    Language other than English 457 8.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 32 0.6
        Spanish 64 1.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other Indo-European languages 189 3.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 19 0.4
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 204 3.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 13 0.2
        Other languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 5,663 100.0
    American 152 2.7
    Arab 15 0.3
    Czech 26 0.5
    Danish 22 0.4
    Dutch 67 1.2
    English 1,320 23.3
    French (except Basque) 182 3.2
    French Canadian 108 1.9
    German 920 16.2
    Greek 69 1.2
    Hungarian 16 0.3
    Irish 1,086 19.2
    Italian 666 11.8
    Lithuanian 85 1.5
    Norwegian 56 1.0
    Polish 157 2.8
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 107 1.9
    Scotch-Irish 126 2.2
    Scottish 267 4.7
    Slovak 9 0.2
    Subsaharan African 10 0.2
    Swedish 100 1.8
    Swiss 7 0.1
    Ukrainian 19 0.3
    Welsh 9 0.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 12 0.2
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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