Dover, OH

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3922456, place: Dover city, Ohio)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,823 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 250 (8.86%)
Kindergarten: 139 (4.92%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,296 (45.91%)
High school (grades 9-12): 824 (29.19%)
College or graduate school: 314 (11.12%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 8,392 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 462 (5.51%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 866 (10.32%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,786 (45.11%)
Some college, no degree: 1,369 (16.31%)
Associate degree: 434 (5.17%)
Bachelor's degree: 974 (11.61%)
Graduate or professional degree: 501 (5.97%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 9,877 (100%)
Never married: 2,058 (20.84%)
Now married, except separated: 5,608 (56.78%)
Separated: 120 (1.21%)
Total Widowed: 987 (9.99%)
Widowed Female: 891 (9.02%)
Total Divorced: 1,104 (11.18%)
Divorced Female: 667 (6.75%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 218 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 105 (48.17%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 9,272 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,425 (15.37%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,580 (100%)
--With a disability: 158 (6.12%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 6,472 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,033 (15.96%)
----Percent employed: 59.7%
--No disability: 5,439 (84.04%)
----Percent employed: 81%
Population 65 years and over: 2,173 (100%)
--With a disability: 856 (39.39%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 11,498 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 6,873 (59.78%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,547 (39.55%)
--Same county: 3,141 (27.32%)
--Different county: 1,406 (12.23%)
----Same state: 847 (7.37%)
----Different state: 559 (4.86%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 78 (0.68%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 12,265 (100%)
Native: 12,180 (99.31%)
--Born in United States: 12,118 (100%)
----State of residence: 10,444 (85.15%)
----Different state: 1,674 (13.65%)
--Born outside United States: 62 (0.51%)
Foreign born: 85 (0.69%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 33 (0.27%)
--Naturalized citizen: 53 (0.43%)
--Not a citizen: 32 (0.26%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 85 (100%)
Europe: 50 (58.82%)
Asia: 28 (32.94%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 7 (8.24%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 11,498 (100%)
English only: 11,099 (96.53%)
Language other than English: 399 (3.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 145 (1.26%)
--Spanish: 168 (1.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 97 (0.84%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 175 (1.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 48 (0.42%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 28 (0.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 12,265 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 12,971% (105.76%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 39 (0.32%)
Danish: 16 (0.13%)
Dutch: 307 (2.5%)
English: 1,434 (11.69%)
French (except Basque): 237 (1.93%)
French Canadian: 19 (0.15%)
German: 4,099 (33.42%)
Greek: 23 (0.19%)
Hungarian: 90 (0.73%)
Irish: 1,503 (12.25%)
Italian: 1,376 (11.22%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 48 (0.39%)
Polish: 249 (2.03%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 29 (0.24%)
Scotch-Irish: 230 (1.88%)
Scottish: 192 (1.57%)
Slovak: 100 (0.82%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 49 (0.4%)
Swiss: 625 (5.1%)
Ukrainian: 49 (0.4%)
United States or American: 604 (4.92%)
Welsh: 395 (3.22%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,258 (10.26%)

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