Dover, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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298%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

293%

Household income NAT. AVG.

62%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dover	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$118,675	$38,069	$29,829
Median household income	$217,284	$70,954	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$235,375	$95,052	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$68,333	$39,116	$35,192
Median earnings male	$170,875	$45,946	$36,919
Median earnings female	$63,155	$32,028	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.5%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	0.4%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dover is 298% higher than the national average
The median household income in Dover is 293% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dover is 62% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Dover is 98% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$144,841 $217,284 $434,568

City

$47,297 $70,954 $141,908

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Dover median earnings by income bracket

Dover employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.6%	8.6%
Manufacturing sector	3.3%	3.3%
Financial & insurance services	24.1%	24.1%
Wholesale & retail services	3.3%	3.3%
Public administration	11.9%	11.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	15.1%	15.1%
Other	30.1%	30.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wellesley, MA	28,747	$213,684	286.3%
Lexington, MA	33,304	$185,686	235.6%
Cochituate, MA	6,730	$175,729	217.6%
Needham, MA	31,177	$174,707	215.8%
Winchester, MA	22,760	$173,058	212.8%
Dover, MA	2,518	$217,284	292.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Carthage, NC	2,518	$41,731	24.6%
New Hope, PA	2,518	$107,000	93.4%
Enon, OH	2,517	$66,438	20.1%
Kirbyville, TX	2,519	$23,737	57.1%
Lake Meade, PA	2,516	$102,969	86.1%
Dover, MA	2,518	$217,284	292.8%

Source: The Dover, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).