Dover, Tennessee | |
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City | |
Location of Dover, Tennessee |
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Coordinates: 36°28′56″N 87°50′41″W / 36.48222°N 87.84472°WCoordinates: 36°28′56″N 87°50′41″W / 36.48222°N 87.84472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Stewart |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lesa Fitzhugh |
Area | |
• Total | 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km2) |
• Land | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,417 |
• Density | 379.9/sq mi (146.7/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 37058 |
Area code(s) | 931 Exchange: 232 |
FIPS code | 47-21400 |
GNIS feature ID | 1282753 |
Dover is a city in and the county seat of Stewart County, Tennessee, 67 miles (108 km) west-northwest of Nashville on the Cumberland River. An old national cemetery is in Dover. The population was 1,442 at the 2000 census and the 2010 census showed a population of 1,417.
Dover is part of the Clarksville, TN–Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Dover is located at 36°28′56″N 87°50′41″W / 36.48222°N 87.84472°W (36.482316, -87.844678).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km2), of which 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (2.56%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,442 people, 608 households, and 373 families residing in the city. The population density was 379.9 people per square mile (146.5/km²). There were 656 housing units at an average density of 172.8 per square mile (66.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.73% White, 3.05% African American, 0.69% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.55% from other races, and 0.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.83% of the population.