Dover, Buffalo County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Dover, Wisconsin
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Location of Dover, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Buffalo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.22 sq mi (93.80 km2) |
| • Land | 36.19 sq mi (93.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 486 |
| • Density | 13/sq mi (5.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-20575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583093 |
Dover is a small town in Buffalo County, Wisconsin. It is located in the United States. In 2010, about 486 people lived there. A small community called Lookout is also part of the town of Dover.
Geography of Dover
Dover is in the northeastern part of Buffalo County. It shares a border with Trempealeau County to its east.
The town covers a total area of about 93.8 square kilometers (about 36.2 square miles). Most of this area is land. Only a very small part, about 0.08 square kilometers (0.03 square miles), is water.
People of Dover
In 2000, there were 484 people living in Dover. These people made up 145 households, and 122 of these were families. The town had about 13.4 people per square mile.
Many households, about 44.8%, had children under 18 living with them. Most households, 75.9%, were married couples living together.
The people in Dover were of different ages. About 35.7% were under 18 years old. About 9.5% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in Dover was 31 years.
