Dover Delaware Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Dover Delaware metro area was $64,308 in 2021, the latest figures available. Dover median household income is $6,783 lower than the median Delaware household income and $5,409 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Dover median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Dover are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Dover Delaware
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Delaware | $71,091 | -3.84% | +1.67% |
| Dover | $64,308 | +0.47% | +9.52% |
Trends in Dover, DE Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Dover is $64,308. Real median household income peaked in 2008 at $70,691 and is now $6,383 (9.03%) lower. From a post peak low of $58,716 in 2018, real median household income for Dover has now grown by $5,592 (9.52%).
Real Median Household Income: Dover, Delaware, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Dover
| Date | US | Delaware | Dover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $71,091 | $64,308 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $73,932 | $64,010 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $74,369 | $61,467 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $69,922 | $58,716 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $69,468 | $63,672 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $69,726 | $61,126 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $70,050 | $64,931 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $68,409 | $63,267 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $67,388 | $63,833 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $69,059 | $62,532 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $71,004 | $63,395 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $71,977 | $65,173 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $71,535 | $61,288 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $73,012 | $67,147 |
Dover Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Dover was $76,044 in 2021. Compared to the median Delaware family income, Dover median family income is $11,088 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Dover will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Dover Delaware
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Delaware | $87,132 | -4.47% | +1.72% |
| Dover | $76,044 | -0.12% | +6.76% |
Trends in Dover, DE Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Dover is $76,044. Real median family income peaked in 2008 at $81,124 and is now $5,080 (6.26%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Dover, Delaware, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Dover
| Date | US | Delaware | Dover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $87,132 | $76,044 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $91,209 | $76,138 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $92,355 | $73,588 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $85,655 | $71,229 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $85,196 | $71,198 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $83,832 | $70,132 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $85,690 | $76,340 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $83,162 | $72,150 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $80,841 | $71,395 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $83,529 | $74,294 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $84,101 | $72,453 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $85,550 | $75,656 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $86,714 | $69,519 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $88,816 | $78,963 |
Dover Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Dover was $30,378 in 2021. Compared to the median Delaware per capita income, Dover median per capita income is $8,419 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Dover will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Dover Delaware
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Delaware | $38,797 | -2.01% | +6.56% |
| Dover | $30,378 | -0.58% | +2.35% |
Trends in Dover, DE Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Dover is $30,378. Real per capita income peaked in 2005 at $32,230 and is now $1,852 (5.75%) lower. From a post peak low of $26,945 in 2011, real per capita income for Dover has now grown by $3,433 (12.74%).
Real Per Capita Income: Dover, Delaware, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Dover
| Date | US | Delaware | Dover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $38,797 | $30,378 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $39,594 | $30,554 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $39,060 | $29,677 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $36,410 | $29,680 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $37,454 | $31,184 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $35,804 | $28,822 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $35,956 | $30,176 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $34,926 | $29,500 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $34,348 | $29,348 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $33,935 | $28,802 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $35,159 | $26,945 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $35,610 | $29,949 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $36,485 | $30,087 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $38,454 | $32,230 |
