Dora is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 2,242 people and two associated neighborhoods, Dora is the 197th largest community in Alabama.Dora is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Dora is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Dora who work in sales jobs (20.50%), maintenance occupations (13.87%), and office and administrative support (12.16%). The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Dora has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Dora a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One downside of living in Dora, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.70 minutes every day commuting to work. As is often the case in a small city, Dora doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Dora, just 11.76% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Dora in 2022 was $27,659, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $110,636 for a family of four. However, Dora contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Dora is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dora home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dora residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dora include Irish, English, German, Northern European, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Dora is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Polish.
