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Dover, NH is an amazing city with a population of 32,599 and a population density of 1,214 people per square mile. It is located in the seacoast region of New Hampshire and has plenty of things to do. There are many local businesses such as Dover Beads & Jewelry Supplies, Starlings Coffeehouse, and Nellie's Pizza. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at Cocheco River Park or skiing at Mount Sunapee Resort. Other organizations in Dover include Cocheco Valley Humane Society and Dover Children’s Home. Local sporting events include the Dover High School Green Wave football team and girls basketball team.

The population in Dover is 32,599. There are 1,220 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dover is 36.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dover is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Dover
- 49.9% are married
- 13.3% are divorced
- 31.2% are married with children
- 16.4% have children, but are single
Race in Dover

- 88.9% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 5.1% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleDover, New HampshireUnited States
  32,599.0329,725,481.0
  50.7%50.5%
  49.3%49.5%
  36.238.4
 
  31,922.0326,569,308.0
  30,038.0309,327,143.0
  26,884.0285,036,114.0
  25,042.0251,960,433.0
  20.7%15.6%
  29.6%30.8%
 
  1219.693.4
  26.733531905.423
  2.314264836.791
 
  87.8%59.4%
  1.0%12.2%
  4.4%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  3.1%3.2%
  3.4%18.4%
 
  49.9%49.8%
  48.5%48.0%
  1.5%1.8%
  50.1%50.2%
  36.0%33.8%
  10.4%10.8%
  3.7%5.6%
 
  2.162.6
  14,707.0124,010,992.0
  8,105.080,755,759.0
  31.2%30.5%
  50.0%42.9%
  6,602.043,255,233.0
  9.5%15.8%
  9.2%10.8%
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I love Dover New Hampshire.I was born in Dover and grew up there.I moved in 2004 to Tennessee.I have been home sick ever since for Dover.I am now searching for a place  More

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Over 16 years ago

The area is well situated for many day trips (Portland, Me, Boston, Ma, Concord NH and the white mountains) Negatives are weather (winters mainly because fall is  More

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Over 18 years ago

Dover, NH, is a terrific place to live. Quite, great seasonal weather, gorgeous autumns, extremely scenic. Short on culture, but 15 minutes to Portsmouth, little over  More

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