Dover township

County:: Lafayette County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 81.777
State:: Missouri

Dover township is located in Lafayette County, Missouri. Dover township has a 2025 population of 2,517. Dover township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Dover township is $103,319 with a poverty rate of 8.17%.The median age in Dover township is 46.2 years: 40.5 years for males, and 53 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dover township includes 83% White, 4.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,089	83%
Two or more races	270	10.73%
Black or African American	102	4.05%
Other race	29	1.15%
Native American	27	1.07%

Dover township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dover township's average per capita income is $44,442. Household income levels show a median of $93,911. The poverty rate stands at 8.17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$106,779	-
Families	$103,750	$108,004
Households	$93,911	$103,319
Non Families	$84,167	$93,331

$44,442

Average Income

$93,911

Median Household Income

8.17%

Poverty Rate