People QuickFacts	Dover	New Hampshire
  	Population, 2006 estimate    	28,422	1,314,895
  	Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006    	5.7%	6.4%
  	Population, 2000    	26,884	1,235,786
  	Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000    	5.7%	6.1%
  	Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000    	20.8%	25.0%
  	Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000    	13.7%	12.0%
  	Female persons, percent, 2000    	52.0%	50.8% 			
  	White persons, percent, 2000 (a)    	94.5%	96.0%
  	Black persons, percent, 2000 (a)    	1.1%	0.7%
  	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)    	0.2%	0.2%
  	Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)    	2.4%	1.3%
  	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a)    	0.1%	Z
  	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000    	1.5%	1.1%
  	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)    	1.1%	1.7% 			
  	Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over    	45.6%	55.4%
  	Foreign born persons, percent, 2000    	5.0%	4.4%
  	Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000    	8.7%	8.3%
  	High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000    	88.1%	87.4%
  	Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000    	32.4%	28.7%
  	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000    	21.4	25.3 			
  	Housing units, 2000    	11,924	547,024
  	Homeownership rate, 2000    	51.2%	69.7%
  	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000    	$132,800	$133,300 			
  	Households, 2000    	11,573	474,606
  	Persons per household, 2000    	2.26	2.53
  	Median household income, 1999    	$43,873	$49,467
  	Per capita money income, 1999    	$23,459	$23,844
  	Persons below poverty, percent, 1999    	8.4%	6.5%

   	Business QuickFacts	Dover	New Hampshire
  	Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000)    	185,523	13,741,876
  	Retail sales, 2002 ($1000)    	345,565	20,830,057
  	Retail sales per capita, 2002    	$12,404	$16,342
  	Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000)    	47,695	2,082,145
  	Total number of firms, 2002    	2,412	125,388
  	Black-owned firms, percent, 2002    	F	0.4%
  	American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002    	F	0.4%
  	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002    	F	1.2%
  	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002    	F	0.7%
  	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002    	F	Z
  	Women-owned firms, percent, 2002    	S	24.7% 			

   	Geography QuickFacts	Dover	New Hampshire
  	Land area, 2000 (square miles)    	26	8,968
  	Persons per square mile, 2000    	1,006.1	137.8
  	FIPS Code    	18820	33
 	Counties    	Strafford County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts