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Dover is a city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 12,210 at the 2000 census. Dover is located at 40.526545, -81.477769, along the Tuscarawas River, near the mouth of Sugar Creek. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.8 km² (5.3 mi²). 13.6 km² (5.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.31%) is water.

Despite its industrial base, Dover remained heavily influenced by the nearby agricultural communities, particularly the Amish and Mennonite communities in Sugarcreek and the along countryside extending out to Amish dominated Holmes County. Today, however, agriculutre plays a much less prominent role in Dover than in years past.

In recent years Dover has been affected by the decline in heavy industry in the region, but continues to grow and diversify its economic base. Dover remains proud of its traditions and heritage.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.1 males.

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