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Dover Base Housing, DE Demographics

A map of Dover Base Housing's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,61057.3%
Hispanic
43515.5%
Black
42915.3%
Multiracial
2177.7%
Asian
812.9%
Native American/Other
381.4%

Dover Base Housing, Delaware had a population of 2,810 in 2020. It was 57.3% White, 15.3% Black, 2.9% Asian, 15.5% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 7.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dover Base Housing, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 79 places in Delaware, Dover Base Housing is the 33rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Dover Base Housing's White Population

1,610 residents of Dover Base Housing identify as White, or 57.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Dover Base Housing roughly similar to the White share of the population of Delaware (58.6% White). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Dover Base Housing is ranked #49 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dover Base Housing is more White than neighboring Rising Sun-Lebanon (53.5% White), Kent Acres (52.1% White), and Dover (38.2% White). Dover Base Housing is less White than neighboring Highland Acres (66% White), and Magnolia (66.1% White).

Dover Base Housing's Black Population

429 residents of Dover Base Housing identify as Black, or 15.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dover Base Housing slightly less than the Black share of the population of Delaware (21.5% Black). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Dover Base Housing is ranked #39 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dover Base Housing is less Black than neighboring Rising Sun-Lebanon (23% Black), Kent Acres (24.3% Black), Highland Acres (16.2% Black), Magnolia (18.8% Black), and Dover (42.6% Black).

Dover Base Housing's Asian Population

81 residents of Dover Base Housing identify as Asian, or 2.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dover Base Housing roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Asian). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Dover Base Housing is ranked #20 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dover Base Housing is more Asian than neighboring Magnolia (0% Asian). Dover Base Housing is less Asian than neighboring Rising Sun-Lebanon (5.6% Asian), Kent Acres (5.3% Asian), Highland Acres (4.2% Asian), and Dover (3.3% Asian).

Dover Base Housing's Hispanic Population

435 residents of Dover Base Housing identify as Hispanic, or 15.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dover Base Housing roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Delaware (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Dover Base Housing is ranked #12 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dover Base Housing is more Hispanic than neighboring Rising Sun-Lebanon (9% Hispanic), Kent Acres (10.4% Hispanic), Highland Acres (5.6% Hispanic), Magnolia (6.5% Hispanic), and Dover (8.3% Hispanic).

Dover Base Housing's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Dover Base Housing identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dover Base Housing roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Delaware (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Dover Base Housing is ranked #8 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dover Base Housing is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kent Acres (1% Native American/Other), Highland Acres (1.3% Native American/Other), Magnolia (0% Native American/Other), and Dover (1.2% Native American/Other). Dover Base Housing is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rising Sun-Lebanon (1.7% Native American/Other).

Dover Base Housing's Multiracial Population

217 residents of Dover Base Housing identify as Multiracial, or 7.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dover Base Housing roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Dover Base Housing is ranked #8 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dover Base Housing is more Multiracial than neighboring Rising Sun-Lebanon (7.3% Multiracial), Kent Acres (6.9% Multiracial), Highland Acres (6.6% Multiracial), and Dover (6.4% Multiracial). Dover Base Housing is less Multiracial than neighboring Magnolia (8.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.