Dover is a very small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 1,893 people and two associated neighborhoods, Dover is the 226th largest community in Tennessee.

Dover is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Dover, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town.

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Dover has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

Dover’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

Being a small city, Dover does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The overall education level of Dover is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.00% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Dover in 2022 was $33,303, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,212 for a family of four. However, Dover contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Dover is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dover home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dover residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dover include English, Irish, German, European, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Dover is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.