Dover, KS is a small rural town located in the south-central region of Kansas. It is home to 1,554 people and has an overall population density of 28 people per square mile. Although Dover is small, it offers plenty of opportunity for residents to enjoy year-round outdoor activities, local sporting events, and organizations. Dover features several local businesses including a grocery store, pharmacy, hardware store, bank, auto repair shop and more. The town also boasts plenty of outdoor activities such as fishing at the nearby lake or taking a trek through the many hiking trails in the area. Sporting events that draw crowds in Dover include softball tournaments and high school football games every fall season. Organizations like 4H can help children learn about agriculture while helping out local farms. Residents are sure to find something for everyone in Dover!
The population in Dover is 1,554. There are 28 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dover is 48.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dover is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dover
- 76.6% are married
- 7.4% are divorced
- 43.7% are married with children
- 3.3% have children, but are single
Race in Dover
- 84.6% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 9.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander