Idaho · Census place 1622510

Dover, Idaho

Dover is a city in Bonner County, Idaho with an estimated 1,137 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 80th largest of 86 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,137
#80 of 86 in Idaho
Change since 2020
+46.3%
+360 people
Land area
3.2 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
361 / sq mi
State median 2,389
Orange pin: Dover. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Boise.

Dover population, 2020 to 2024

Dover added 360 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +46.3%. In the latest year it moved by +42.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 756. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Dover covers 3.15 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 361 people per square mile of land. The median Idaho place of 5,000+ has 2,389, so Dover is less dense than the typical town.

What county Dover is in

All of Dover's residents live in Bonner County, which had 53,955 residents in 2024. Dover holds 2.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Dover

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Dover by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 83825, 83864. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Dover is

The Census internal point of Dover is at 48.259200, -116.609800. Boise, the capital, is 321.2 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sandpoint, ID (10,444 people), 2.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Spokane Valley, WA, 50.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
48.259200, -116.609800
DMS
48°15'33.12"N 116°36'35.28"W
UTM
11N 528961.0E 5345183.5N
Geohash
c2t4d3r64
Plus code
85W5795R+M3

Daylight in Dover

At 48.26° N, Dover gets about 16 h 05 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 45 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Dover

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Idaho, measured between internal points. The closest is Sandpoint, 2.8 miles away, with 10,444 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Dover, ID?

1,137 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 360 (46.3%) from 777 in July 2020.

What county is Dover in?

Bonner County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Dover?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 83825, 83864.

How far is Dover from Boise?

321.2 miles (517.0 km) in a straight line, heading S from Dover.

What is the nearest larger city to Dover?

Sandpoint, ID, with 10,444 residents, 2.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.