Strafford News

57 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Dover in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 9 percent higher than the state average of 48 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 31,922.

94.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,331	5.8
Regular high school diploma	3,934	17.2
GED or alternative credential	759	3.3
Some college, less than 1 year	1,395	6.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,394	10.5
Associate's degree	2,395	10.5
Bachelor's degree	6,958	30.5
Master's degree	2,872	12.6
Professional school degree	390	1.7
Doctorate degree	378	1.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.