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Population (year 2000): 2,798
Males: 1,498  (53.5%)
Females: 1,300  (46.5%)

Hillsborough County

Median resident age:  27.9 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33527.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,800 (it was $31,333 in 2000)
Dover  $34,800
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $105,100 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Dover  $105,100
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Dover:

  • Hispanic (50.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (47.1%)
  • Other race (19.1%)
  • Two or more races (4.4%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Dover: 86.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.8%), English (8.5%), German (4.4%), Irish (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 102 feet

Land area: 2.61 square miles.

Population density: 1071 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dover

  • High school or higher: 46.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 16.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dover CDP

  • Never married: 27.4%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

829 residents are foreign born (28.2% Latin America).

This place:  29.6%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Dover, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dover to the number of sex offenders is 140 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Dover:  1.2% ($708)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brandon, FL (6.5 miles , pop. 77,895).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (17.1 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (912.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Valrico, FL (4.1 miles ), Seffner, FL (4.1 miles ), Mango, FL (6.0 miles ), Plant City, FL (6.2 miles ), Brandon, FL (6.5 miles ), Thonotosassa, FL (6.7 miles ), Bloomingdale, FL (8.3 miles ), Fish Hawk, FL (9.8 miles ).

Latitude: 27.99 N, Longitude: 82.22 W


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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Mining (4%)
  • Paper (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (20%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (23%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)


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Dover-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 127% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.7 miles away from the Dover place center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1966, a category 4 tornado 40.4 miles away from the place center killed 11 people and injured 530 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Dover:
  • SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PLANT CITY, FL)
  • BRANDON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BRANDON, FL)
  • LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; LAKELAND, FL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dover:
  • LAKELAND LINDER RGNL (about 14 miles; LAKELAND, FL; ID: LAL)
  • TAMPA INTL (about 21 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: TPA)
  • MAC DILL AFB (about 24 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: MCF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dover:
  • PLANT CITY MUNI (about 5 miles; PLANT CITY, FL; ID: PCM)
  • VANDENBERG (about 9 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: VDF)
  • SOUTH LAKELAND (about 14 miles; MULBERRY, FL; ID: X49)

Amtrak stations near Dover:
  • 17 miles: TAMPA (601 NEBRASKA AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: LAKELAND (600 LAKE MIRROR DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dover:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 15 miles; TAMPA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 26,221)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 18 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; ST LEO, FL; FT enrollment: 6,597)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)
Public elementary/middle schools in Dover:

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Dover and their reported violations in the past:

UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-30-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-06-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-14-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAY-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-12-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2000 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
REVIVAL OUTREACH CENTER (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
NEW HOPE FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
ROBBIE NEWMAN MLC (Population served: 132, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
PRIMETIME STORE #48 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-05-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
M & M GROCERY (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
PATRICIA HEARD MLC (Population served: 88, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
K & J MLC #1 (Population served: 79, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Dover that have no violations reported:
  • IGLESIA DE DIOS (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KWIK PAK FOOD MART (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • G & F FARMS MLC (Population served: 92, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • GOODSON RMH #3 (Population served: 89, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • EARNITA MHP (Population served: 67, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SAM WILLIAMSON RMH (Population served: 41, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MULLIS RMH (Population served: 38, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TAQUERIA EL COMANDANTE (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  3.7 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  81.9%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  28.0%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  14.1%
Whole state:  5.7%

Dover compared to Florida state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Hillsborough County Florida:


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8.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,851 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.97%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.23% of residents moved from foreign countries ($673 average AGI)
Hillsborough County:  0.23%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pinellas County, FL  0.97% ($47,620 average AGI)
from Pasco County, FL  0.60% ($40,511)
from Polk County, FL  0.32% ($40,979)


7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,073 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.63%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($626 average AGI)
Hillsborough County:  0.12%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pasco County, FL  1.21% ($49,676 average AGI)
to Pinellas County, FL  0.89% ($45,295)
to Polk County, FL  0.43% ($38,458)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dover:
  • WTWD (910 AM; 5 kW; PLANT CITY, FL; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WLCC (760 AM; 10 kW; BRANDON, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TAMPA LICENSEE)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQBN (1300 AM; 5 kW; TEMPLE TERRACE, FL; Owner: RADIO TROPICAL, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WAMA (1550 AM; 10 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: WAMA, INC)
  • WFLA (970 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHNZ (1250 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTMP (1150 AM; 10 kW; EGYPT LAKE, FL; Owner: TAMPA BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WTBN (570 AM; 5 kW; PINELLAS PARK, FL; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dover:
  • WFLZ-FM (93.3 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMTX (100.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQYK-FM (99.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA)
  • WTBT (103.5 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUSF (89.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF S. FLORIDA)
  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WRBQ-FM (104.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMNF (88.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: NATHAN B. STUBBLEFIELD FOUNDATION)
  • WKES (91.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • W244BE (96.7 FM; BRANDON, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.,)
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDUV (105.5 FM; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WXTB (97.9 FM; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBBY (107.3 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPCV (97.5 FM; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSSR (95.7 FM; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTMP-FM (96.1 FM; DADE CITY, FL; Owner: TAMA GROUP, L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Dover:
  • WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFLA-TV (Channel 8; TAMPA, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTS-TV (Channel 28; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WUSF-TV (Channel 16; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)
  • WTTA (Channel 38; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTT (Channel 50; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA TAMPA LLC)
  • WTOG (Channel 44; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
  • WXPX (Channel 66; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATION LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTAM-LP (Channel 6; TAMPA, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • W56EB (Channel 56; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WRMD-LP (Channel 57; TAMPA, FL; Owner: ZGS TELEVISION OF TAMPA, INC.)
  • WTSP (Channel 10; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVEA-LP (Channel 61; TAMPA, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WWSB (Channel 40; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCAST CORPORATION OF SARASOTA)
  • W36CO (Channel 36; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W61AI (Channel 61; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WARP-CA (Channel 20; TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WXAX-LP (Channel 26; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORP.)

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