Hanover township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,314

Hanover township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.7%
  • Two or more races: 3.97%
  • Other race: 0.33%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 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)
White3,20795.7%
Two or more races1333.97%
Other race110.33%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hanover township Population by Race

Hanover township Population Pyramid 2024

Hanover township Median Age

42.1

Total

39.5

Male

45.1

Female

Hanover township Adults

There are 2,553 adults, (525 of whom are seniors) in Hanover township.

Hanover township Age Dependency

65.2

Age Dependency Ratio

25.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Hanover township Sex Ratio

Female1,67249.9%
Male1,67950.1%

Hanover township Population by Age

Hanover township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2582.6693.26.8
Married8333.2297.22.8
Non Family3321.0890.79.3
Male593.8554.245.8
Female342.2485.314.7

3.17

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

93.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hanover township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1124.79%
Associates Degree27411.71%
Bachelors Degree32113.72%
Graduate Degree652.78%
High School Graduate1,11147.48%
Less Than 9th Grade50.21%
Some College45219.32%

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
White2,2442,140364
2+ Races827211
Other Race111111
Hispanic300

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

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

Hanover township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,182$93,194$67,240
Graduate Degree$67,313$0$66,688
High School Graduate$37,000$56,505$21,993
Less Than 9th Grade$113,462$113,462$0
Overall$55,903$71,765$36,711
Some College$57,011$63,068$45,625

$55,903

Average Earnings

$71,765

Average Male

$36,711

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

99.47% of Hanover township residents speak only English, while 0.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.35% of the population.

Hanover township Language

Hanover township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,2042738.52%
Multiple1331612.03%

8.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.3%

Male Poverty Rate

11.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hanover township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hanover township is Multiple, with 12.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hanover township is White, with 8.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.81%.

Hanover township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.25%
Less Than 9th Grade9.4%
Bachelors or Greater0.26%
Some College0%

Hanover township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed25.93%
Male Unemployed9.91%
Male Employed4.49%
Female Employed0.13%

Hanover township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hanover township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,658$108,905
Households$83,750$96,279
Married Families$107,543$-999,999,999
Non Families$65,398$61,011

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hanover township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.9%

Male Marriage Rate

64.6%

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 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

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

205

Number of Veterans

197

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam87
Second Gulf War37
First Gulf War9
Korea0
World War II0

Hanover township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+69
55 to 6456
65 to 7443
18 to 3437
35 to 540

Hanover township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2058.35%

Hanover township Veterans by Race

Hanover township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hanover township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.7%

Labor Force Participation

60.5%

Employment Rate

10.6%

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

83.35%

Born in Hanover township

99.4%

Native Born

0.6%

Foreign Born

0.27%

Non Citizen

0.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.4% of Hanover township residents were born in the United States, with 83.35% 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