Hanover township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,314

Hanover township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.71%
  • Two or more races: 2.83%
  • Other race: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.15%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
44.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
73.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.6% (-20)
The current population of Hanover township, Pennsylvania is 3,314 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,334.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,20996.71%
Two or more races942.83%
Other race100.3%
Asian50.15%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hanover township Population by Race

Hanover township Population Pyramid 2024

Hanover township Median Age

42.5

Total

41.5

Male

44.3

Female

Hanover township Adults

There are 2,459 adults, (512 of whom are seniors) in Hanover township.

Hanover township Age Dependency

70.4

Age Dependency Ratio

26.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Hanover township Sex Ratio

Female1,69751.15%
Male1,62148.85%

Hanover township Population by Age

Hanover township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2582.6390.29.8
Married7903.2696.63.4
Non Family3561.0789.610.4
Female572.8235.164.9
Male553.476040

3.16

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

90.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hanover township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade984.36%
Associates Degree34015.12%
Bachelors Degree29813.25%
Graduate Degree1165.16%
High School Graduate1,01144.95%
Less Than 9th Grade70.31%
Some College37916.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hanover township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hanover township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1622,072392
2+ Races69577
Other Race101010
Asian555
Hispanic300

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

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

Hanover township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,458$100,350$69,440
Graduate Degree$118,625$143,095$89,063
High School Graduate$50,335$58,520$35,197
Less Than 9th Grade$32,153$0$0
Overall$58,007$71,979$39,638
Some College$49,196$66,894$37,895

$58,007

Average Earnings

$71,979

Average Male

$39,638

Average Female

Hanover township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hanover township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hanover township Language

99.44% of Hanover township residents speak only English, while 0.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.28% of the population.

Hanover township Language

Hanover township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,2062216.89%

6.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.69%

Male Poverty Rate

8.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hanover township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hanover township is White, with 6.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hanover township is White, with 6.89% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.18%.

Hanover township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.11%
Bachelors or Greater5.07%
Some College2.78%
Less Than 9th Grade1.9%

Hanover township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.86%
Female Employed0.14%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hanover township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hanover township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,529$112,957
Households$87,240$105,378
Married Families$111,413$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,318$82,567

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hanover township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.6%

Male Marriage Rate

65.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Hanover township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hanover township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hanover township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hanover township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

130

Number of Veterans

130

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam64
Second Gulf War46
First Gulf War11
Korea0
World War II0

Hanover township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5442
75+41
65 to 7423
55 to 6420
18 to 344

Hanover township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1305.48%

Hanover township Veterans by Race

Hanover township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hanover township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.3%

Labor Force Participation

63.7%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

Hanover township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hanover township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

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

85.96%

Born in Hanover township

99.22%

Native Born

0.78%

Foreign Born

0.27%

Non Citizen

0.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.22% of Hanover township residents were born in the United States, with 85.96% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hanover township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,35990.27%
20283,35090.27%
20273,34190.27%
20263,33290.27%
20253,32390.27%
20243,31490.27%
20233,30590.27%
20223,296-26-0.78%
20213,322-12-0.36%
20203,334-271-7.52%
20193,605-10-0.28%
20183,615-17-0.47%
20173,632-29-0.79%
20163,661-23-0.62%
20153,684-11-0.3%
20143,695-22-0.59%
20133,717-7-0.19%
20123,724-12-0.32%
20113,736-11-0.29%
20103,74700%

Hanover township Population by Year