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Kent County

Population in July 2009: 36,560. Population change since 2000: +13.8%
 

Males: 17,204  (47.1%)
Females: 19,356  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  32.9 years
Delaware median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 19901, 19903, 19904, 19905.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,679 (it was $38,669 in 2000)
Dover:

$45,679
Delaware:

$56,860
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,116

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $186,512 (it was $107,700 in 2000)
Dover:

$186,512
Delaware:

$249,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $197,342; Detached houses: $218,160; Townhouses or other attached units: $175,974; In 2-unit structures: $166,740; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $126,960; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $155,794; Mobile homes: $44,631

Median gross rent in 2009: $856.

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  • White alone - 16,700 (47.2%)
  • Black alone - 14,385 (40.7%)
  • Hispanic - 2,158 (6.1%)
  • Two or more races - 1,198 (3.4%)
  • Asian alone - 744 (2.1%)
  • American alone - 104 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 57 (0.2%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Dover: 92.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (13.2%), Irish (10.6%), English (9.3%), Italian (5.7%), United States (3.9%), Subsaharan African (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1829

Elevation: 36 feet

Land area: 22.4 square miles.

Population density: 1633 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dover:

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dover city:

  • Never married: 35.4%
  • Now married: 42.4%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

1,982 residents are foreign born (2.2% Asia, 1.4% Latin America, 1.3% Europe, 0.9% Africa).

This city:  6.2%
Delaware:  5.7%


According to our research there were 187 registered sex offenders living in Dover, Delaware in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Dover to the number of sex offenders is 196 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,007 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $700 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vineland, NJ (35.2 miles , pop. 56,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (59.3 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (61.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Kent Acres, DE (1.5 miles ), Rodney Village, DE (1.5 miles ), Highland Acres, DE (1.8 miles ), Wyoming, DE (1.9 miles ), Camden, DE (1.9 miles ), Dover Base Housing, DE (2.0 miles ), Little Creek, DE (2.1 miles) , Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE (2.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 81 buildings, average cost: $64,600
  • 1997: 88 buildings, average cost: $75,400
  • 1998: 105 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 1999: 99 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2000: 87 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 2001: 110 buildings, average cost: $68,500
  • 2002: 164 buildings, average cost: $50,600
  • 2003: 134 buildings, average cost: $79,900
  • 2004: 236 buildings, average cost: $70,900
  • 2005: 241 buildings, average cost: $98,600
  • 2006: 201 buildings, average cost: $105,200
  • 2007: 189 buildings, average cost: $106,400
  • 2008: 129 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2009: 92 buildings, average cost: $118,100
  • 2010: 95 buildings, average cost: $117,700

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Latitude: 39.16 N, Longitude: 75.53 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +21,488 (+66.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,033 (68.4%)

Area code: 302

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Dover, Delaware accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

9.5%
Delaware:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Dover by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 101112221421
per 100,000 3.20.03.13.03.06.05.95.82.811.05.52.7
Rapes N/AN/A15152416131716192110
per 100,000 N/AN/A45.945.372.848.038.149.045.552.457.426.9
Robberies 946855504759404762816952
per 100,000 305.4203.7168.5151.0142.5177.0117.1135.5176.5223.2188.7140.1
Assaults 150141123117167168152223198194196176
per 100,000 487.4422.4376.7353.4506.2504.1445.1642.8563.6534.6535.9474.2
Burglaries 22517715010516612593142111186158151
per 100,000 731.1530.3459.4317.1503.2375.1272.3409.3315.9512.5432.0406.9
Thefts 1,9791,7511,5901,5281,6471,5671,4341,4351,6251,7051,6691,858
per 100,000 6430.55245.74869.84614.94992.64702.24199.04136.34625.34698.14563.75006.3
Auto thefts 15116010310710411511512512512589113
per 100,000 490.7479.3315.5323.2315.3345.1336.7360.3355.8344.4243.4304.5
Arson 2431171271181211131611
per 100,000 78.092.952.136.221.233.023.434.631.335.843.829.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) N/AN/A393.8365.7438.2417.5355.8414.3414.8457.6423.7390.0

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Crime in Dover detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 118 (90 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.43
Delaware average:

2.59

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +3,205 (+11.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Dover-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Delaware state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.2 miles away from the Dover city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1977, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dover-area historical earthquake activity is below Delaware state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.5 miles away from Dover center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 24.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kent County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Ian Snell - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, born: Oct 30, 1981).


Main business address for: DOVER DOWNS GAMING & ENTERTAINMENT INC (SERVICES-AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES), CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP (NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION), PLAYTEX PRODUCTS INC (APPAREL & OTHER FINISHED PRODS OF FABRICS & SIMILAR MATERIAL), DOVER MOTORSPORTS INC (SERVICES-AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES).


Hospital/medical center in Dover:

  • BAYHEALTH - KENT GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 640 S STATE STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Dover:

  • "CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SERVICES, INC." (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 29 miles away; NEWARK, DE)
  • CHESTER RIVER HOSPITAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • UNION HOSPITAL OF CECIL COUNTY (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; ELKTON, MD)

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Local government website: www.cityofdover.com

Colleges/Universities in Dover:

  • Delaware State University (Full-time enrollment: 3,113; Location: 1200 N. Dupont Highway; Public; Website: www.desu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Wesley College (FT enrollment: 1,954; Location: 120 N State St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wesley.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Delaware Technical and Community College-Terry (FT enrollment: 1,607; Location: 100 Campus Drive; Public; Website: www.dtcc.edu/terry/)
  • Harris School of Business-Dover (FT enrollment: 225; Location: 97 Commerce Way Ste 105; Private, for-profit)
  • Delaware Technical and Community College-Central Office (Location: 1832 North Dupont Highway; Public; Website: www.dtcc.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Dover:

  • Cumberland County College (about 32 miles; Vineland, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
  • Delaware Technical and Community College-Owens (about 33 miles; Georgetown, DE; FT enrollment: 2,382)
  • Wilmington University (about 35 miles; New Castle, DE; FT enrollment: 4,279)
  • Delaware Technical and Community College-Stanton-Wilmington (about 37 miles; Newark, DE; FT enrollment: 3,290)
  • University of Delaware (about 38 miles; Newark, DE; FT enrollment: 18,469)
  • Rowan University (about 44 miles; Glassboro, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,650)
  • Gloucester County College (about 49 miles; Sewell, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,805)

Public high schools in Dover:

Private high schools in Dover:

  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 301; Location: 1143 E LEBANON RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 91; Location: 220 W DENNEYS RD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • KENT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 72; Location: 4462 W DENNEYS RD; Grades: PK - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Dover:

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Dover:

  • HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (Students: 647; Location: 631 S STATE ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • THE LITTLE SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 308 N QUEEN ST; Grades: PK - TK)
  • CENTRAL DE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 128; Location: 4698 S DUPONT HWY; Grades: PK - 8)
  • WESLEY PRESCHOOL (Students: 69; Location: 209 S STATE ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • GREEN HILL (Students: 41; Location: 1936 SEENEYTOWN RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • WILEYS SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 21 SHARON HILL RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • DOVER MONTESSORI COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 88 CARPENTER ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ROSE VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: 361 ROSE VALLEY SCHOOL RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • SMALL WONDERS MONTESSORI LLC (Students: 37; Location: 872 FOREST ST; Grades: PK - 4)
  • FAITH ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 35; Location: 90 SAULSBURY RD; Grades: PK - 6)
See full list of schools located in Dover, map of school districts: CAPITAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Libraries in Dover:

  • DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,904,037; Location: 45 SOUTH STATE STREET; 119,392 books; 3,071 audio materials; 8,846 video materials; 11 local licensed databases; 39 state licensed databases; 4 other licensed databases; 316 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)
  • KENT COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $863,990; Location: 2319 SOUTH DUPONT HWY; 36,991 books; 2,146 audio materials; 2,120 video materials; 7 local licensed databases; 35 state licensed databases; 4 other licensed databases; 60 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Fire Department - Dover Fire Department http://www.doverfire.org
  • WIHW 96.1 Capitol Baptist Church added by Cass

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Notable locations in Dover: Kent Swim Club (A), Maple Dale Country Club (B), Dover Downs (C), Transportation Administration Center (D), John E Morris Correctional Institute (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Dover Mall (1), Blue Hen Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Dover include: Reese Memorial Chapel (A), Beth Shalom Congregation (B), Bethuel Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Bible Way Temple Church of God in Christ (D), New Jerusalem Baptist Church (E), Holy Cross Catholic Church (F), Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church (G), Calvary Assembly of God Church (H), Calvary Church of the Nazarene (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: New Jerusalem Baptist Cemetery (1), Whatcoat Cemetery (2), Holy Cross Cemetery (3), Sunset Memorial Gardens (4), Lakeside Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Silver Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Puncheon Run (A), Cahoon Branch (B), Fork Branch (C), Maidstone Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dover include: Richardson Park (1), Saulsbury Road Park (2), Silver Lake Park (3), Williams Park (4), Dover Street Park (5), Eden Hill (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Delaware Agricultural Museum (866 North Dupont Highway) (1), Biggs Museum Of American Art (406 Federal Street) (2), Jolly Time Family Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; Dover Air Park) (3), Kent County Tourism Corporation (435 North Dupont Hwy) (4), DNR Paintball (Arcades & Amusements; 3833 N Dupont Hwy) (5), Club Kids (Arcades & Amusements; 1720 South Governors Avenue) (6), AAA Mid-Atlantic Insurance Agency - Dover Branch (Tours & Charters; 55 Greentree Village Sh) (7), Oceanwinds Villa and B/B (Tours & Charters; 4 Clouds Avenue) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Inn at Meeting House Square (305 South Governors Avenue) (1), Little Creek Inn (2623 North Little Creek Road) (2), Ramada Inn (348 North Dupont Highway) (3), Comfort Suites Dover (1654 North Dupont Highway) (4), Comfort Inn Dover (222 South Dupont Highway) (5), Days Inn Dover Intown (272 North Dupont Highway) (6), Hampton Inn Dover (1568 North Dupont Highway) (7), Sheraton Dover Hotel (1570 North Dupont Highway) (8), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (1780 North Dupont Highway) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Court Street Liquor Wine And Beer (460 South Dupont Highway) (1), Delaware State - Superior Court- Kent County- Clerk Of Court-Prothono (Courthouse) (2), Delaware State Justice Of Peace Courts Court 16 Fax (480 Bank) (3), Delaware State - Justice of the Peace Court- Civil Courts- Court No 16 (480 Bank Lane) (4), Delaware State - Justice Of The Peace Court- Criminal Courts- Court (480 Bank Lane) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Kent County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.7. This is about average.
City:

31.7
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.38. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.38
U.S.:

9.59
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2001 was 16.6. This is significantly better than average. There were 13 monitors within city limits.
City:

16.6
U.S.:

24.5
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 6.06. This is significantly worse than average. There were 18 monitors within city limits.
City:

6.06
U.S.:

3.97
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 0.00528. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00528
U.S.:

0.05221

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dover and their reported violations in the past:

DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 38000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-27-2006), St Boil Water Order (MAY-27-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-27-2006), St Public Notif issued (MAY-27-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (DEC-08-2000), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-08-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-27-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-20-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (DEC-28-1999), Fed Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2000)
REHOBOTH DISTRICT (Population served: 30000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (JUN-03-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-03-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)
SOUTHERN SHORES (Population served: 15000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and DEC-06-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2000)
BETHANY BAY OCEAN VIEW (Population served: 9624, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)
MEADOWS DISTRICT (Population served: 7098, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)
CAMDEN DISTRICT (Population served: 6711, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)
  • One minor monitoring violation
ANGOLA DISTRICT (Population served: 4545, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)
NORTHWEST DISTRICT (Population served: 3960, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-18-2003), St Public Notif issued (JUN-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dover that have no violations reported:

  • WEST DOVER DISTRICT (Population served: 1146, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
  • PLAYTEX PRODUCTS (Population served: 700, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WOODFIELD (Population served: 684, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BAYSIDE (Population served: 630, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WAWA #832 (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FOX POINTE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • POINT FARM (Population served: 210, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DELAWARE STATE FIRE SCHOOL (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KILLENS POND STATE PARK (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LOST LANDS RV PARK (Population served: 198, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.9%
(6.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.6% for Black residents, 33.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 18.5% for other race residents, 15.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Delaware:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.8%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.2%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dover, DE

People in group quarters in Dover:

  • 1,732 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 699 people in nursing homes
  • 381 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 125 people in halfway houses
  • 113 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 26 people in other group homes
  • 18 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 18 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 13 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Dover compared to Delaware state average:

Dover, Delaware environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Dover (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Greentree Village Branch, North Dover Branch, Dover Branch. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Wilmington Trust Company: Dover Branch, Camden Branch, West Dover Branch. Info updated 12/18/2007: Bank assets: $8,700.8 mil, Deposits: $7,066.3 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Wilmington Trust Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Wyoming: Dover Branch at 800 South Governors Avenue, branch established on 06/05/1975; West Dover Branch at 1006 State College Road, branch established on 08/21/1995. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $30.5 mil, Deposits: $24.1 mil, headquarters in Wyoming, DE, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Wyoming Financial Corporation
  • TD Bank, National Association: Dover Forrest Avenue Branch at 1035 Forrest Avenue, branch established on 02/08/2008; Dover Branch at 758 North Dupont Highway, branch established on 12/28/2004. Info updated 10/04/2010: Bank assets: $167,647.8 mil, Deposits: $133,688.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1304 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: West Dover Branch at 1399 Forest Avenue, branch established on 10/02/1972; Dover Branch at 8 Loockerman Street, branch established on 05/22/1967. Info updated 09/19/2007: Bank assets: $114,464.6 mil, Deposits: $73,520.1 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1133 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • MidCoast Community Bank: Dover Branch at 584 North Dupont Highway, branch established on 09/08/2009. Info updated 04/09/2008: Bank assets: $17.8 mil, Deposits: $1.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Midcoast Community Bancorp, Inc
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Parkway Branch at 100 North Dupont Highway, branch established on 08/01/1967. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Artisans' Bank: Dover Branch at 1555 South Governors Avenue, branch established on 12/01/1965. Info updated 06/24/2008: Bank assets: $64.8 mil, Deposits: $56.2 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Dover, Delaware:

  • Red Carpet Inn & Suites, 348 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901 , Phone: (302) 734-5701, Fax: (302) 674-4788
  • Dover Inn, 428 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901 , Phone: (302) 674-4011, Fax: (302) 674-5316
  • Hampton Inn Dover, 1568 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901 , Phone: (302) 736-3500, Fax: (302) 736-6402
  • Sheraton Hotel, 1570 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901 , Phone: (302) 678-8500, Fax: (302) 678-9072
  • Days Inn Dover, 272 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901 , Phone: (302) 674-8002, Fax: (302) 674-2195
  • Comfort Suites Dover, 1654 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901 , Phone: (302) 736-1204, Fax: (302) 736-1204
  • Comfort Inn, 222 S Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901 , Phone: (302) 674-3300, Fax: (302) 674-5439
  • Howard Johnson Express Inn, 561 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901 , Phone: (302) 678-8900, Fax: (302) 678-2245
  • 11 other hotels and motels
All 19 fire-safe hotels and motels in Dover, Delaware

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Dover travel time to work - commute
Dover mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Kent County Delaware:


2008 Presidential Election results in Kent County Delaware:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Dover:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.11%
Here32.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents31.9%26.0%4.8%4.2%3.9%
Congregations3.7%26.6%1.8%4.6%1.8%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA The Wesleyan ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents3.3%2.9%2.5%2.2%18.3%
Congregations2.8%4.6%4.6%5.5%44.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 24
This county:

1.58 / 10,000 pop.
Delaware:

1.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Kent County:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Delaware:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 18
This county:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 52
Kent County:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
Delaware:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 73
Kent County:

4.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.43 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.9%
State:

9.0%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.2%
Delaware:

27.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 18$76,775$51,1831$841
Other Government Administration 17$66,774$47,1350$0
Police Protection - Officers 91$496,483$65,4700$0
Police - Other 28$93,814$40,2060$0
Fire - Other 6$17,455$34,9103$956
Streets and Highways 16$59,300$44,4750$0
Solid Waste Management 13$37,191$34,3300$0
Sewerage 6$19,273$38,5460$0
Parks and Recreation 5$18,184$43,6423$500
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$7,424$44,5440$0
Water Supply 26$93,442$43,1270$0
Electric Power 65$268,527$49,5740$0
Local Libraries 11$36,101$39,38310$12,547
Other and Unallocable 62$203,929$39,47014$6,040
Totals for Government 366$1,494,672$49,00631$20,884

Dover government finances in 2004:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,659,000 ($45.38)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,265,000 ($144.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,084,000 ($29.65)
    All Other: $371,000 ($10.15)
    Parks & Recreation: $102,000 ($2.79)
  • Construction - Electric Utilities: $9,780,000 ($267.51)
    Fire Protection: $253,000 ($6.92)
    Water Utilities: $104,000 ($2.84)
    Police Protection: $85,000 ($2.32)
    General: $84,000 ($2.30)
    Sewerage: $83,000 ($2.27)
    General Public Buildings: $79,000 ($2.16)
    Regular Highways: $74,000 ($2.02)
    Parks & Recreation: $55,000 ($1.50)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $47,393,000 ($1296.31)
    Police Protection: $9,830,000 ($268.87)
    Sewerage: $6,036,000 ($165.10)
    Water Utilities: $3,233,000 ($88.43)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,238,000 ($61.21)
    Regular Highways: $1,892,000 ($51.75)
    General - Other: $1,709,000 ($46.75)
    General Public Buildings: $1,650,000 ($45.13)
    Central Staff Services: $1,211,000 ($33.12)
    Libraries: $1,127,000 ($30.83)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $796,000 ($21.77)
    Financial Administration: $656,000 ($17.94)
    Fire Protection: $563,000 ($15.40)
    Parks & Recreation: $431,000 ($11.79)
    Housing & Community Development: $289,000 ($7.90)
    Health Services - Other: $257,000 ($7.03)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,395,000 ($38.16)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $17,145,000 ($468.96)
    Total Federal Securities: $4,461,000 ($122.02)
    Benefit Payments: $3,480,000 ($95.19)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $2,704,000 ($73.96)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $2,214,000 ($60.56)
    Interest Revenue: $2,087,000 ($57.08)
    From Local Government: $1,149,000 ($31.43)
    From Other Government: $361,000 ($9.87)
    Local Employee Contribution: $254,000 ($6.95)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $413,000 ($11.30)
    All Other: $356,000 ($9.74)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $246,000 ($6.73)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $2,000 ($0.05)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $24,085,000 ($658.78)
    Water Utilities: $8,804,000 ($240.81)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,100,000 ($112.14)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $7,980,000 ($218.27)
    Other NEC: $3,430,000 ($93.82)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,805,000 ($104.08)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $22,830,000 ($624.45)
    Water Utilities: $9,760,000 ($266.96)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $7,024,000 ($192.12)
    Other, NEC: $3,725,000 ($101.89)
    Electric Utilities: $1,255,000 ($34.33)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,727,000 ($74.59)
    Interest Earnings: $1,588,000 ($43.44)
    Special Assessments: $539,000 ($14.74)
    Rents: $471,000 ($12.88)
    Property Sale Other: $228,000 ($6.24)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $681,000 ($18.63)
    Regular Highways: $347,000 ($9.49)
    Solid Waste Management: $347,000 ($9.49)
    Water Utilities: $299,000 ($8.18)
    Sewerage: $230,000 ($6.29)
    Police Protection: $170,000 ($4.65)
    General Public Building: $94,000 ($2.57)
    Fire Protection: $42,000 ($1.15)
    Financial Administration: $26,000 ($0.71)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $15,000 ($0.41)
    Central Staff: $9,000 ($0.25)
    Libraries: $5,000 ($0.14)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $46,592,000 ($1274.40)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $57,735,000 ($1579.18)
    Water Utilities: $3,893,000 ($106.48)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,315,000 ($172.73)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,949,000 ($53.31)
    All Other: $445,000 ($12.17)
    Health & Hospitals: $147,000 ($4.02)
    Water Utilities: $6,000 ($0.16)
  • Tax - Property: $7,183,000 ($196.47)
    NEC: $3,644,000 ($99.67)
    Public Utilities: $463,000 ($12.66)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $16,466,000 ($450.38)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $528,000 ($14.44)

8.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,636 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.47%
Delaware average:

6.10%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($838 average AGI)
Kent County:

0.21%
Delaware average:

0.14%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New Castle County, DE  1.92% ($46,984 average AGI)
from Philadelphia County, PA  0.19% ($43,981)
from Caroline County, MD  0.16% ($32,667)


6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.54%
Delaware average:

5.32%

0.29% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,231 average AGI)
Kent County:

0.29%
Delaware average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to New Castle County, DE  1.09% ($41,164 average AGI)
to Philadelphia County, PA  0.10% ($33,481)
to Caroline County, MD  0.07% ($26,421)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dover:

  • WIBF (1600 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: DIAMOND STATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDOV (1410 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dover:

  • W292CF (106.3 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: PRIORITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WRDX (94.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRTX (91.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF THE C/WEALTH SYSTEM)
  • W261AE (100.1 FM; CAMDEN, DE; Owner: FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH)
  • WDSD (92.9 FM; SMYRNA, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAFL (97.7 FM; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSNJ-FM (107.7 FM; BRIDGETON, NJ; Owner: COHANZICK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXPZ (101.3 FM; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJKS (101.7 FM; CANTON, NJ; Owner: QC COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • W277AH (103.3 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Dover:

  • WEVD-LP (Channel 27; DOVER, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE)
  • W14CM (Channel 14; DOVER, DE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Dover fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 56 meters (184ft)
Total costs: $1,800,000
Total average daily traffic: 207,890
Total average daily truck traffic: 14,053

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 1
  • 1900-1909: 0
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2010: 8
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Dover, DE

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Dover)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 100 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Dover, DE)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 154 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dover)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Dover)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 918 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED115$177,16953$147,699372$174,02135$83,8901$475,25041$143,1942$76,230
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$177,4364$171,06351$167,31111$68,9150$04$116,3131$103,430
APPLICATIONS DENIED21$181,3319$111,194176$177,70641$59,4650$012$111,5378$67,190
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$177,9789$122,154119$175,2664$115,9480$010$115,1943$63,853
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$182,0200$035$171,0265$45,4060$03$126,8600$0
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Detailed mortgage data for all 12 tracts in Dover, DE

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$169,9894$248,6600$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$167,2654$170,8651$74,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$124,7702$184,0850$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$149,8870$01$135,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 324
  • Hazardous Condition: 157
  • Service Call: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 12

Incident types - Dover


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Dover, DE

Most common first names in Dover, DE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William43273.6 years
Mary43178.0 years
John38573.6 years
James31871.5 years
Charles28471.7 years
Robert26668.3 years
George22775.7 years
Helen18980.3 years
Elizabeth16580.6 years
Margaret16278.1 years
Most common last names in Dover, DE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith10975.0 years
Jones10073.4 years
Johnson9371.6 years
Moore8074.8 years
Williams7869.1 years
Brown7770.2 years
Thompson6973.5 years
Harris6672.9 years
Morris6270.1 years
Wilson6072.7 years
Businesses in Dover, DE
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Macy's1
AT&T2MainStay1
Aeropostale1Marriott2
Arby's1MasterBrand Cabinets11
AutoZone1McDonald's5
Bath & Body Works1Microtel1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Papa John's Pizza1
Best Western1Payless1
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards1Penske1
Budget Car Rental1PetSmart1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Pizza Hut2
Burger King2Popeyes2
CVS2Quiznos1
Chick-Fil-A1RadioShack1
Chipotle1Rite Aid3
Comfort Inn1SONIC Drive-In2
Comfort Suites1Safeway1
Dairy Queen2Sam's Club1
Days Inn1Sears2
Decora Cabinetry4Sleep Inn1
Domino's Pizza1Spencer Gifts1
Dunkin Donuts4Sprint Nextel1
FedEx15Staples1
Foot Locker1Starbucks1
GNC3Subway4
GameStop1Super 81
H&R Block3T-Mobile3
Hardee's2T.J.Maxx1
Holiday Inn2Taco Bell1
Hollister Co.1Target1
Home Depot1Toys"R"Us2
IHOP1U-Haul4
JCPenney1UPS13
KFC2Verizon Wireless1
Kincaid1Victoria's Secret1
Kmart1Waffle House1
Kohl's1Walgreens6
LENSCRAFTERS1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy3Wendy's2
Lane Furniture3YMCA1
Lowes1
Browse common businesses in Dover, DE


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  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in halfway houses"
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  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (population 5,000+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute into (largest positive percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting) (population 5,000+)"
  • #96 (19901) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
  • #96 (19901) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Soviet Union first ancestries"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
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  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"

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