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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
35%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexDoverNew HampshireNational
Income per capita$43,061$35,264$29,829
Median household income$74,833$68,485$55,322
Median income owner occupied$98,282$83,641$70,586
Median income renter occupied$53,310$40,305$35,192
Median earnings male$50,395$42,158$36,919
Median earnings female$35,757$29,994$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%3.4%4.7%
Poverty level8.5%8.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Dover is 44% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Dover is 35% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Dover is 51% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Dover is 44% lower than the national average

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      $49,883 $74,833 $149,666
      City
      $45,652 $68,485 $136,970
      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.

      Dover median earnings by income bracket

      Dover employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.3%6.3%
      Manufacturing sector17.8%17.8%
      Financial & insurance services10.3%10.3%
      Wholesale & retail services12.3%12.3%
      Public administration5.6%5.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.0%4.0%
      Education, health & social services10.5%10.5%
      Other31.3%31.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Newfields, NH254$158,750187.0%
      Kittery Point, ME1,034$106,63592.8%
      Cape Neddick, ME2,563$87,57858.3%
      Portsmouth, NH21,418$78,71242.3%
      York Harbor, ME3,484$75,64736.7%
      Dover, NH31,922$74,83335.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Los Gatos, CA31,943$156,270182.5%
      Wheat Ridge, CO31,889$63,33314.5%
      Kaysville, UT31,957$103,73087.5%
      Spring Valley, CA31,866$80,16144.9%
      Des Moines, WA31,983$70,26827.0%
      Dover, NH31,922$74,83335.3%
      Source: The Dover, NH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).