Town of Dover, Racine County, Wisconsin
The Town of Dover is a town in Racine County, Wisconsin. About 4,232 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.3 sq mi (91.3 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 4,232 ± 285
- County
- Racine County
- Land area
- 35.3 sq mi (91.3 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $100,156 ± $15,076
- Median home value
- $299,700 ± $34,280
- Water area
- 0.88 sq mi (2.29 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5510120625
- Coordinates (central point)
- 42.720097, -88.120628
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in the Town of Dover
- Eagle Lake (CDP)1,037 people
This place’s central point lies inside the Town of Dover. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the town’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Union Grove (village)4.3 mi southeast
- Town of Norway5.3 mi north
- Yorkville (village)6.1 mi east
- Town of Brighton, Kenosha County6.4 mi south
- Rochester (village)6.6 mi west
- Town of Burlington7.6 mi southwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Dover. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Racine County, largest first
- Town of Norway7,863 people
- Town of Waterford6,475 people
- Town of Burlington6,420 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Racine County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Dover
- Longest day
- 15 hours 20 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 2 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:13 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:32 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:18 PM around December 9
- Latest sunset
- 8:34 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:20 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 23 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:49 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:04 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:11 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May 15 | 5:30 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:13 AM | 8:32 PM | 15 h 19 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:27 AM | 8:28 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| Aug 15 | 5:58 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:32 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:05 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:43 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:15 AM | 4:19 PM | 9 h 4 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
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