| | Dover, MA | Walpole, MA | United States |
| Population | 5,894 | 26,413 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 48.2% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 51.8% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 45.2 | 41.2 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 5,603 | 24,140 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 5,558 | 22,824 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 4,915 | 20,212 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 10.1% | 16.5% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 24.5% | 31.5% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 389.8 | 1,292.7 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 15.1 | 20.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.3 | 0.6 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Dover, MA | Walpole, MA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.6% | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.0% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 8.6% | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 8.1% | 6.3% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.9% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.5% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 3.6% | 9.4% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 9.4% | 13.0% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 16.1% | 16.7% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 11.7% | 7.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.1% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.2% | 8.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.0% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.2% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Dover, MA | Walpole, MA | United States |
| White | 77.1% | 85.6% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 2.8% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 12.7% | 3.9% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.8% | 2.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.5% | 4.8% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Dover, MA | Walpole, MA | United States |
| Married Population | 69.3% | 57.7% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 68.2% | 56.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 30.7% | 42.3% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 23.5% | 30.8% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 4.0% | 6.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 5.5% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.08 | 2.85 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,916 | 9,156 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 1,670 | 6,882 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 48.6% | 44.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 42.4% | 39.4% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 246 | 2,274 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 6.5% | 7.7% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 2.6% | 8.1% | 10.8% |