COMPARING TWO PLACES
Dover vs Grain Valley
PLACE A
Dover, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Grain Valley, Missouri
Dover is 88% smaller than Grain Valley. Grain Valley earns more, with a median household income $14,302 higher. Grain Valley has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs -3%).
DOVERGRAIN VALLEYDIFFERENCE
Total population1,95916,908−88% vs Grain Valley
Population density3,6082,744+864
Population growth-2.6%21.6%−24.2 pts
Median age40.935.2+5.7
Male54.2%49.2%+5.0 pts
Female45.8%50.8%−5.0 pts
Foreign-born10.2%2.9%+7.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.8%80.4%+3.3 pts
Black3.2%4.9%−1.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.6%9.6%−3.9 pts
Asian4.1%0.5%+3.6 pts
Other3.3%4.6%−1.3 pts
Median household income$75,347$89,649−$14,302
Per capita income$39,723$39,443+$280
Poverty rate6.0%9.7%−3.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3820.360+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%27.4%−10.8 pts
Graduate degree4.3%9.6%−5.3 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%1.8%+5.3 pts
Labor force participation77.2%76.3%+0.9 pts
Median home value$206,200$283,800−$77,600
Median gross rent$1,168$1,398−$230
Owner-occupied66.6%65.0%+1.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.2%4.4%−0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households58.0%35.4%+22.7 pts
Average commute24.125.8−1.6
Worked from home4.9%18.0%−13.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.6%4.6%−1.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025