Dover township, Lenawee County, Michigan (MI)

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Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,787 (all rural)

Males: 920	(51.5%)
Females: 867	(48.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,783 (1,496 owner occupied, 287 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	16%
State:	26%

Races in Dover township:

White Non-Hispanic: 95.1%
Black: 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 36.9
Median age of females: 37.1

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Average household size: 2.74

Dover township:	2.7 people
Michigan:	2.6 people

Average family size: 3.12

Estimated median household income in 2007: $74,142 ($67,500 in 1999)

This township:	$74,142
Michigan:	$47,950

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $0

Here:	$0
State:	$573

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $133,836 (it was $102,800 in 2000)

Dover township:	$133,836
Michigan:	$153,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,736 - $150,636

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $115,364
Here: $115,364
State: $200,820

Population density: 51 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	2.3%
Whole state:	10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.8%

68% of Dover township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 81
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 45
South: 0
West: 6

Dover township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

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Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 48
Mobile homes: 5

Housing units in Dover township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 0
1970 to 1979: 10
1960 to 1969: 13
1950 to 1959: 2
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 28

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dover township, Michigan:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 4 5 rooms: 0 6 rooms: 11 7 rooms: 15 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 14

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dover township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 4 3 bedrooms: 21 4 bedrooms: 17 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Dover township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 12 2 vehicles: 2 3 vehicles: 15 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 5

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (13%)
Construction (13%)
Metal and metal products (10%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Machinery (5%)
Chemicals (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Educational services (11%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Social assistance (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Child care workers (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Dover township:

Norwegian (48.5%)
German (35.4%)
United States or American (7.7%)
Dutch (3.8%)
Swedish (3.1%)
Welsh (1.5%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 39 (71%)
Carpooled: 8 (15%)
Worked at home: 8 (15%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)

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90.6% of residents of Dover township speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
6.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 132

In family households: 118 (32 male householders, 0 female householders)
25 spouses, 57 children (57 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 14 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 5 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 15 4-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person.

368 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (27 men, 44 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Michigan:	11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Michigan:	8.7%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Dover township:

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