Dora, MO is a small town of 1,448 people located in the Ozarks. It has a population density of 15 people per square mile. The town is a great place for year-round outdoor activities and community events. Local businesses include Dora BBQ & Burgers, which serves up some of the best barbecue in the area, and The Corner Deli, which offers homemade sandwiches and pizzas. There are also several local stores such as Dollar General and Walgreens throughout the town.
Every summer, Dora hosts its yearly Summer Festival featuring live music performances, arts and crafts vendors, carnival rides, and plenty of food. Additionally, every fall they host an annual Harvest Festival with tractor pulls, a chili cook-off contest, haystacks for kids to jump on, and pumpkin carving contests. For sports lovers there’s the Dora High School Football team playing at home each Friday night during football season; they compete in the 8-man division of Missouri high school athletics. Finally there's also the Dora Community Center offering classes in art and yoga as well as hosting different events throughout the year such as movie nights and holiday celebrations for families to enjoy.
The population in Dora (zip 65637) is 1,448. There are 16 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dora (zip 65637) is 42.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dora (zip 65637) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dora (zip 65637)
- 51.6% are married
- 11.5% are divorced
- 18.9% are married with children
- 11.2% have children, but are single
Race in Dora (zip 65637)
- 96.5% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander