North Hanover township, New Jersey Population 2024

8,035

North Hanover township Demographics

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

  • White: 72.03%
  • Two or more races: 17.36%
  • Black or African American: 7.02%
  • Other race: 2.53%
  • Asian: 0.89%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
462.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.99% (79)
The current population of North Hanover township, New Jersey is 8,035 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,956.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,74672.03%
Two or more races1,38517.36%
Black or African American5607.02%
Other race2022.53%
Asian710.89%
Native American130.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

North Hanover township Population by Race

North Hanover township Population Pyramid 2024

North Hanover township Median Age

30.3

Total

30.5

Male

30.1

Female

North Hanover township Adults

There are 5,451 adults, (589 of whom are seniors) in North Hanover township.

North Hanover township Age Dependency

64.1

Age Dependency Ratio

12.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52

Child Dependency Ratio

North Hanover township Sex Ratio

Female3,99850.12%
Male3,97949.88%

North Hanover township Population by Age

North Hanover township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,7882.8643.456.6
Married1,7283.2545.154.9
Non Family5781.1444.155.9
Female3973.613862
Male853.2528.271.8

3.26

Average Family Size

2.86

Average Household Size

43.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

North Hanover township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1853.97%
Associates Degree51511.04%
Bachelors Degree1,12224.05%
Graduate Degree4599.84%
High School Graduate1,19925.7%
Less Than 9th Grade1894.05%
Some College99621.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

North Hanover township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

North Hanover township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4933,2931,308
Hispanic753608117
2+ Races40329389
Black23221175
Other Race16312021
Asian464626
Native American13130

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 56.52%.

North Hanover township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,598$100,231$75,724
Graduate Degree$106,920$125,833$33,798
High School Graduate$39,730$42,788$30,250
Less Than 9th Grade$48,676$68,424$23,083
Overall$51,776$66,761$29,226
Some College$42,869$62,566$19,615

$51,776

Average Earnings

$66,761

Average Male

$29,226

Average Female

North Hanover township Earnings by Educational Attainment

North Hanover township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

North Hanover township Language

83.64% of North Hanover township residents speak only English, while 16.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.95% of the population.

North Hanover township Language

North Hanover township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple1,35740129.55%
White5,2002194.21%
Black56010118.04%
Hispanic1,584925.81%
Other202104.95%

9.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.19%

Male Poverty Rate

11.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in North Hanover township

The race most likely to be in poverty in North Hanover township is Multiple, with 29.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in North Hanover township is White, with 4.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.48%.

North Hanover township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.9%
Some College10.66%
Bachelors or Greater3.8%
High School2.75%

North Hanover township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed61.25%
Female Unemployed40.18%
Female Employed8.38%
Male Employed1.54%

North Hanover township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

North Hanover township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,278$109,677
Households$83,447$98,125
Married Families$119,545$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,750$50,361

mean

median

Income by Household Type

North Hanover township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.7%

Male Marriage Rate

65.6%

Female Marriage Rate

North Hanover township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

North Hanover township Marriage

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 55-64.

North Hanover township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

North Hanover township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

370

Number of Veterans

263

Male Veterans

107

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War266
First Gulf War144
Vietnam50
Korea4
World War II0

North Hanover township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54142
18 to 34102
65 to 7444
55 to 6441
75+41

North Hanover township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3068.47%
Hispanic557.8%
Black4222.95%
2+ Races122.6%
Other Race105.68%

North Hanover township Veterans by Race

North Hanover township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

7.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

North Hanover township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.5%

Labor Force Participation

47.9%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

North Hanover township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

North Hanover township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

North Hanover township 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

41.93%

Born in North Hanover township

91.8%

Native Born

8.2%

Foreign Born

3.84%

Non Citizen

4.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.8% of North Hanover township residents were born in the United States, with 41.93% having been born in New Jersey. 3.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

North Hanover township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,175280.34%
20288,147280.34%
20278,119280.35%
20268,091280.35%
20258,063280.35%
20248,035280.35%
20238,007280.35%
20227,979240.3%
20217,955-1-0.01%
20207,9564736.32%
20197,483-16-0.21%
20187,499-18-0.24%
20177,517-30-0.4%
20167,547-50-0.66%
20157,597-46-0.6%
20147,643-21-0.27%
20137,664-42-0.55%
20127,706-6-0.08%
20117,712-5-0.06%
20107,71700%

North Hanover township Population by Year