Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Dover, Delaware

A city-market profile built from 2 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 76,581 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #613 of 129159.3Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #22983.3100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #113441.8100.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #93262.2100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #32439.4100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #72863.8100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1817,073 | 22.3%

18 to 2410,206 | 13.3%

25 to 349,972 | 13.0%

35 to 5416,996 | 22.2%

55 to 648,534 | 11.1%

65 and older13,800 | 18.0%

Marital landscape

Married26,861 | 41.8%

Never married24,668 | 38.3%

Divorced7,284 | 11.3%

Separated1,667 | 2.6%

Widowed3,856 | 6.0%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White37,206 | 48.6%

Black or African American27,100 | 35.4%

American Indian and Alaska Native227 | 0.3%

Asian2,204 | 2.9%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander70 | 0.1%

Hispanic or Latino7,497 | 9.8%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

German8,548 reported responses
Irish8,266 reported responses
English6,891 reported responses
American3,351 reported responses
Italian3,086 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$74,092

Employment rate55.0%

Typical home value$333,878

Typical rent$1,685

Mortgage access58.8

Migration opportunity95.5

Commute under 30 minutes71.0%

Poverty rate14.2%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
19901	59.6	86.5	39.8	61.7	39.4	64.5
19904	58.9	80.2	43.8	62.6	39.4	63.1