Dover city, Delaware Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on September 4, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 39.40K population of Dover city, DE residents comprised of 3.28K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (8.31%), and 36.13K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.69%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Dover city, DE, with a population of 17.18K (43.60%). The White Alone population was the second largest racial group in Dover city, DE, with a population of 15.62K (39.63%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Dover city, DE, with a population of 3.63K (9.21%). The smallest racial group in Dover city, DE was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 34 (0.09%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Dover city, DE, with a population of 16.79K (42.60%). The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Dover city, DE, with a population of 15.07K (38.25%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Dover city, DE, with a population of 2.51K (6.37%). The smallest ethnic group in Dover city, DE was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 3 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Dover city, Delaware from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other cities and places in Delaware and also for the state of Delaware.

Dover city, DE Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Dover city, DE Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Dover city, DE Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Dover city, DE Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of City or Place Population
Black or African American Alone 17179 43.60
White Alone 15617 39.63
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 218 0.55
Asian Alone 1300 3.30
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 34 0.09
Some Other Race Alone 1425 3.62
Two Or More Races 3630 9.21
Dover city, DE Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of City or Place Population
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 16785 42.60
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 15070 38.25
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 2511 6.37
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 1289 3.27
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 1153 2.93
Hispanic - Two or More Races 1119 2.84
Hispanic - White Alone 547 1.39
Hispanic - Black Alone 394 1.00
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 272 0.69
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 169 0.43
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 49 0.12
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 31 0.08
Hispanic - Asian Alone 11 0.03
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 3 0.01