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Dover, KY
City in Mason County, Kentucky.
Population
247
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
573
ZIP codes
0
Dover and its ZIP codes
Dover at a glance
- Dover is about 5 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
Local data for Dover, KY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mason County. PPP loans are for Dover.
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,901
7,872 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,520
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$214M
FY 2026, $12,473 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Dover, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
323
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
13
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 17°F
47.9 inches of rain a year
Cities near Dover
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Ripley, OHVillage | 2.9 mi | 2 |
| Higginsport, OHVillage | 5 mi | 0.3 |
| AugustaCity | 6.4 mi | 1.2 |
| Georgetown, OHVillage | 7.9 mi | 4.2 |
| GermantownCity | 8.2 mi | 0.1 |
| Aberdeen, OHVillage | 8.4 mi | 1.4 |
| MaysvilleCity | 9.2 mi | 19 |
| Russellville, OHVillage | 9.2 mi | 0.7 |
| BrooksvilleCity | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| Hamersville, OHVillage | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| Felicity, OHVillage | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| Lake Waynoka, OHCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 4.3 |
| Chilo, OHVillage | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| Bentonville, OHCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.7 |
| Manchester, OHVillage | 16 mi | 1.3 |
| SardisCity | 16 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Dover, KY in?
- Dover is in Mason County, Kentucky.
- What is the population of Dover, KY?
- About 247 people live in Dover, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Dover?
- Nearby places include Ripley, OH (2.9 mi), Higginsport, OH (5 mi), Augusta (6.4 mi), Georgetown, OH (7.9 mi), Germantown (8.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023