Hanover township is located in Jo Daviess County Illinois. Hanover township has a 2024 population of 1,163. Hanover township is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -2.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,191 in 2020.
The average household income in Hanover township is $54,707 with a poverty rate of 24.61%. The median age in Hanover township is 37.7 years: 37.1 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hanover township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,037 | 89.24% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 5.08% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 2.84% |
| Native American | 25 | 2.15% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.34% |
| Other race | 4 | 0.34% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 525 | 2.21 | 65.5 | 34.5 |
| Non Family | 215 | 1.06 | 65.6 | 34.4 |
| Married | 164 | 3.09 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
| Female | 83 | 3.29 | 49.4 | 50.6 |
| Male | 63 | 2.44 | 44.4 | 55.6 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.21
Average Household Size
65.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 50 | 6.4% |
| Associates Degree | 76 | 9.73% |
| Bachelors Degree | 71 | 9.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 52 | 6.66% |
| High School Graduate | 296 | 37.9% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20 | 2.56% |
| Some College | 216 | 27.66% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 689 | 632 | 116 |
| 2+ Races | 36 | 33 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 25 | 15 | 0 |
| Native American | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Black | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Race | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 19.44%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $39,432 | $0 | $39,659 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,073 | $63,177 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $24,375 | $31,250 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $27,500 | $32,917 | $23,692 |
| Some College | $22,418 | $27,500 | $22,235 |
$27,500
Average Earnings
$32,917
Average Male
$23,692
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.24% of Hanover township residents speak only English, while 1.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.93% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,007 | 241 | 23.93% |
| Multiple | 59 | 25 | 42.37% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 21 | 36.21% |
| Black | 33 | 15 | 45.45% |
| Native | 25 | 5 | 20% |
24.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.71%
Male Poverty Rate
30.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hanover township is Black, with 45.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hanover township is Native, with 20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.76%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 20.55% |
| High School | 18.92% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.29% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.32% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 26.13% |
| Male Employed | 10.38% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $63,636 | $60,592 |
| Households | $44,219 | $54,707 |
| Married Families | $85,865 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,188 | $43,525 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.4%
Male Marriage Rate
32.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
106
Number of Veterans
102
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 40 |
| Second Gulf War | 27 |
| World War II | 10 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Korea | 1 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 41 |
| 75+ | 23 |
| 18 to 34 | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 14 |
| 35 to 54 | 10 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 106 | 14.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.6%
Labor Force Participation
57.4%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
52.5%
Born in Hanover township
98.97%
Native Born
1.03%
Foreign Born
0.69%
Non Citizen
0.34%
Naturalized
98.97% of Hanover township residents were born in the United States, with 52.5% having been born in Illinois. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,133 | -6 | -0.53% |
| 2028 | 1,139 | -6 | -0.52% |
| 2027 | 1,145 | -6 | -0.52% |
| 2026 | 1,151 | -6 | -0.52% |
| 2025 | 1,157 | -6 | -0.52% |
| 2024 | 1,163 | -6 | -0.51% |
| 2023 | 1,169 | -6 | -0.51% |
| 2022 | 1,175 | -9 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 1,184 | -7 | -0.59% |
| 2020 | 1,191 | 78 | 7.01% |
| 2019 | 1,113 | -6 | -0.54% |
| 2018 | 1,119 | -11 | -0.97% |
| 2017 | 1,130 | -19 | -1.65% |
| 2016 | 1,149 | -15 | -1.29% |
| 2015 | 1,164 | -17 | -1.44% |
| 2014 | 1,181 | -4 | -0.34% |
| 2013 | 1,185 | -9 | -0.75% |
| 2012 | 1,194 | -8 | -0.67% |
| 2011 | 1,202 | -2 | -0.17% |
| 2010 | 1,204 | 0 | 0% |