COMPARING TWO PLACES
Dover vs East York
PLACE A
Dover, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
East York, Pennsylvania
Dover is 79% smaller than East York. East York earns more, with a median household income $12,674 higher. East York has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -3%).
DOVEREAST YORKDIFFERENCE
Total population1,9599,388−79% vs East York
Population density3,6083,379+228
Population growth-2.6%8.9%−11.5 pts
Median age40.939.6+1.3
Male54.2%49.7%+4.5 pts
Female45.8%50.3%−4.5 pts
Foreign-born10.2%7.2%+3.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.8%76.5%+7.3 pts
Black3.2%5.1%−1.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.6%7.8%−2.2 pts
Asian4.1%3.7%+0.4 pts
Other3.3%6.9%−3.6 pts
Median household income$75,347$88,021−$12,674
Per capita income$39,723$40,206−$483
Poverty rate6.0%6.3%−0.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3820.374Even
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%43.2%−26.6 pts
Graduate degree4.3%21.3%−17.0 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%0.8%+6.3 pts
Labor force participation77.2%65.0%+12.2 pts
Median home value$206,200$232,700−$26,500
Median gross rent$1,168$1,356−$188
Owner-occupied66.6%73.6%−7.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.2%1.2%+2.9 pts
Rent-burdened households58.0%39.6%+18.5 pts
Average commute24.122.9+1.2
Worked from home4.9%12.6%−7.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Uninsured3.6%2.0%+1.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024