Hanover town, New Hampshire Population 2024

12,146

Hanover town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hanover town was:

  • White: 74.8%
  • Asian: 10.21%
  • Two or more races: 9.31%
  • Black or African American: 3.68%
  • Other race: 1.5%
  • Native American: 0.35%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.16%
Land Area (mi²)
49.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
247.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.19% (260)
The current population of Hanover town, New Hampshire is 12,146 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,886.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,38174.8%
Asian1,14410.21%
Two or more races1,0439.31%
Black or African American4123.68%
Other race1681.5%
Native American390.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander180.16%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hanover town Population by Race

Hanover town Population Pyramid 2024

Hanover town Median Age

26.9

Total

24.1

Male

27.6

Female

Hanover town Adults

There are 9,634 adults, (1,902 of whom are seniors) in Hanover town.

Hanover town Age Dependency

44.9

Age Dependency Ratio

24.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Hanover town Sex Ratio

Female5,65550.47%
Male5,55049.53%

Hanover town Population by Age

Hanover town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0732.4168.131.9
Married1,7153.0290.39.7
Non Family1,2181.4235.764.3
Female1283.5275.824.2
Male124.671000

3

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

68.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hanover town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade180.31%
Associates Degree1682.93%
Bachelors Degree1,41824.71%
Graduate Degree3,48960.81%
High School Graduate2233.89%
Less Than 9th Grade1422.47%
Some College2804.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hanover town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hanover town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,7404,6384,124
Asian504457363
2+ Races376376352
Hispanic165165158
Black717141
Native American1100
Islander777
Other Race220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Hanover town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,966$75,518$64,196
Graduate Degree$113,542$165,583$71,771
High School Graduate$29,688$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$26,204$0
Overall$77,073$113,112$64,370
Some College$47,083$46,776$47,426

$77,073

Average Earnings

$113,112

Average Male

$64,370

Average Female

Hanover town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hanover town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hanover town Language

85.77% of Hanover town residents speak only English, while 14.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.25% of the population.

Hanover town Language

Hanover town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,8763616.14%
Asian5857011.97%
Multiple807516.32%
Black684058.82%
Hispanic213198.92%
Islander14750%

7.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.64%

Male Poverty Rate

9.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hanover town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hanover town is Black, with 58.82% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hanover town is White, with 6.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.71%.

Hanover town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School17.72%
Some College13.21%
Less Than 9th Grade7.58%
Bachelors or Greater5.08%

Hanover town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed16.39%
Female Employed2.04%
Male Employed1.63%
Male Unemployed0%

Hanover town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hanover town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$230,675$279,290
Households$154,023$205,266
Married Families$237,688$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,091$83,971

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hanover town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.6%

Male Marriage Rate

37.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Hanover town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hanover town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hanover town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hanover town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

352

Number of Veterans

340

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam192
Korea55
World War II28
First Gulf War21
Second Gulf War13

Hanover town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+275
65 to 7456
35 to 5421
18 to 340
55 to 640

Hanover town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3524.86%

Hanover town Veterans by Race

Hanover town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.98%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hanover town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.1%

Labor Force Participation

44.2%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Hanover town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hanover town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hanover town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

16.52%

Born in Hanover town

84.7%

Native Born

15.3%

Foreign Born

8.12%

Non Citizen

7.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.7% of Hanover town residents were born in the United States, with 16.52% having been born in New Hampshire. 8.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Hanover town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,831-63-0.53%
202811,894-63-0.53%
202711,957-63-0.52%
202612,020-63-0.52%
202512,083-63-0.52%
202412,146-63-0.52%
202312,209-63-0.51%
202212,2721,94318.81%
202110,329-1,557-13.1%
202011,8863693.2%
201911,517-22-0.19%
201811,539680.59%
201711,471-114-0.98%
201611,5851481.29%
201511,437-30-0.26%
201411,467660.58%
201311,401880.78%
201211,313210.19%
201111,292360.32%
201011,25600%

Hanover town Population by Year