Dover, Kansas
Dover: unincorporated community in Shawnee County, Kansas.
About
Dover is a city located in the county of Shawnee in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,524 and a population density of 27 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,483 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Dover
| Population | 1,483 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| County | Shawnee County |
| Postal code | 66420 |
| Area | 56.8 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.9647,-95.9375 |
| Altitude | 1,033 feet / 315 meters |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 21:25:50 (10th October 2026) |
| Density | 26 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.69% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 64℉ Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Dover is located at 38°57'53"N 95°56'15"W (38.9647200, -95.9374900).
Dover map
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Weather
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Dover decreased by 2.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,524 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,546 | 1.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,552 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,553 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,558 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,564 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,567 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,571 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,571 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,572 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,483 | -5.66% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Dover, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155423 | Washburn Institute of Technology | Topeka (KS) | 66604-2117 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Dover, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Dover.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dover Post Office | Dover (KS) | 66420 |
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- Dover, Delaware city in and county seat of Kent County, Delaware, United States, and capital city of Delaware. with a population of 38,199 people.
- Dover, New Hampshire county seat city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. with a population of 32,443 people.
- Dover, New Jersey town in New Jersey, USA. with a population of 17,619 people.
- Dover, Massachusetts town of the United States. with a population of 6,119 people.
- Dover, Ohio city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. with a population of 2,527 people.
- Dover, Pennsylvania borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. with a population of 1,981 people.
- Dover, Tennessee city in Stewart County, Tennessee. with a population of 1,578 people.
- Dover, Arkansas small town in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. with a population of 1,445 people.
- Dover, Vermont town in Vermont. with a population of 1,057 people.
Other cities in Shawnee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Shawnee County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tecumseh | 7,777 | Unincorporated community in Shawnee County, Kansas |
| Silver Lake | 1,395 | City in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Dover distances to largest Kansas cities