This was 2.5 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,754.
90.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Dover for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 809 | 9.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,449 | 28.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 308 | 3.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 885 | 10.4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,074 | 12.6 |
Associate's degree | 525 | 6.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,579 | 18.5 |
Master's degree | 786 | 9.2 |
Professional school degree | 59 | 0.7 |
Doctorate degree | 58 | 0.7 |