COMPARING TWO PLACES
Dover vs Smyrna
PLACE A
Dover, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Smyrna, South Carolina
Dover is 3398% larger than Smyrna. Dover earns more, with a median household income $11,597 higher. Smyrna has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs -3%).
DOVERSMYRNADIFFERENCE
Total population1,95956+3398% vs Smyrna
Population density3,60879+3,528
Population growth-2.6%22.2%−24.9 pts
Median age40.967.0−26.1
Male54.2%52.6%+1.6 pts
Female45.8%47.4%−1.6 pts
Foreign-born10.2%0.0%+10.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.8%100.0%−16.2 pts
Black3.2%0.0%+3.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.6%0.0%+5.6 pts
Asian4.1%0.0%+4.1 pts
Other3.3%0.0%+3.3 pts
Median household income$75,347$63,750+$11,597
Per capita income$39,723$109,868−$70,145
Poverty rate6.0%0.0%+6.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3820.602−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%12.1%+4.5 pts
Graduate degree4.3%0.0%+4.3 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%12.5%−5.4 pts
Labor force participation77.2%43.2%+33.9 pts
Median home value$206,200$220,800−$14,600
Median gross rent$1,168$0+$1,168
Owner-occupied66.6%94.7%−28.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.2%17.4%−13.2 pts
Rent-burdened households58.0%0.0%+58.0 pts
Average commute24.140.4−16.2
Worked from home4.9%0.0%+4.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.6%13.2%−9.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025