Dover, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0519600, place: Dover city, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 327 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 24 (7.34%)
Kindergarten: 14 (4.28%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 143 (43.73%)
High school (grades 9-12): 95 (29.05%)
College or graduate school: 51 (15.6%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 864 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 113 (13.08%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 140 (16.2%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 292 (33.8%)
Some college, no degree: 186 (21.53%)
Associate degree: 29 (3.36%)
Bachelor's degree: 85 (9.84%)
Graduate or professional degree: 19 (2.2%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 70.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,072 (100%)
Never married: 191 (17.82%)
Now married, except separated: 601 (56.06%)
Separated: 18 (1.68%)
Total Widowed: 126 (11.75%)
Widowed Female: 108 (10.07%)
Total Divorced: 136 (12.69%)
Divorced Female: 82 (7.65%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 33 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (21.21%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,009 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 168 (16.65%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 296 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (7.43%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 726 (100%)
--With a disability: 149 (20.52%)
----Percent employed: 43%
--No disability: 577 (79.48%)
----Percent employed: 82.3%
Population 65 years and over: 222 (100%)
--With a disability: 144 (64.86%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,244 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 625 (50.24%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 600 (48.23%)
--Same county: 404 (32.48%)
--Different county: 196 (15.76%)
----Same state: 102 (8.2%)
----Different state: 94 (7.56%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 19 (1.53%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,354 (100%)
Native: 1,339 (98.89%)
--Born in United States: 1,334 (100%)
----State of residence: 902 (66.62%)
----Different state: 432 (31.91%)
--Born outside United States: 5 (0.37%)
Foreign born: 15 (1.11%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 12 (0.89%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.22%)
--Not a citizen: 12 (0.89%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 15 (100%)
Europe: 3 (20%)
Asia: 5 (33.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 7 (46.67%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,244 (100%)
English only: 1,204 (96.78%)
Language other than English: 40 (3.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (1.45%)
--Spanish: 28 (2.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (1.05%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 12 (0.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.4%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,354 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,044% (77.1%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 2 (0.15%)
Dutch: 24 (1.77%)
English: 85 (6.28%)
French (except Basque): 19 (1.4%)
French Canadian: 8 (0.59%)
German: 112 (8.27%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 101 (7.46%)
Italian: 12 (0.89%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.37%)
Polish: 17 (1.26%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 32 (2.36%)
Scottish: 17 (1.26%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 7 (0.52%)
Swiss: 9 (0.66%)
Ukrainian: 6 (0.44%)
United States or American: 400 (29.54%)
Welsh: 2 (0.15%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 2 (0.15%)
Other ancestries: 184 (13.59%)

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