Morris Leader

25.7 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 21.7 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 17,866.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,183	25.5
Regular high school diploma	3,397	27.2
GED or alternative credential	534	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	966	7.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,202	9.6
Associate's degree	1,099	8.8
Bachelor's degree	1,588	12.7
Master's degree	345	2.8
Professional school degree	100	0.8
Doctorate degree	80	0.6

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