Hanover, Massachusetts Population 2024

14,506

Hanover is a city located in Massachusetts. Hanover has a 2024 population of 14,506. Hanover is currently declining at a rate of -0.86% annually and its population has decreased by -2.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,815 in 2020.

The average household income in Hanover is $204,945 with a poverty rate of 4.93%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hanover is 41 years, 36.9 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.

Hanover Demographics

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

  • White: 93.03%
  • Two or more races: 4.47%
  • Asian: 1.54%
  • Black or African American: 0.57%
  • Other race: 0.39%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
15.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
933.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.09% (-309)
The current population of Hanover, Massachusetts is 14,506 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,815.

Hanover, Massachusetts Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,74393.03%
Two or more races6614.47%
Asian2281.54%
Black or African American840.57%
Other race570.39%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hanover Population by Race

Hanover Population Pyramid 2024

Hanover Median Age

41

Total

36.9

Male

43.2

Female

Hanover Adults

There are 10,912 adults, (2,227 of whom are seniors) in Hanover.

Hanover Age Dependency

70.1

Age Dependency Ratio

25.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Hanover Sex Ratio

Female7,36149.83%
Male7,41250.17%

Hanover Population by Age

Hanover Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,8433.0388.311.7
Married3,3673.5898.71.3
Non Family9451.085149
Female4183.1485.914.1
Male1132.691000

3.48

Average Family Size

3.03

Average Household Size

88.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hanover Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hanover Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hanover Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 88.33%.

Hanover Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$85,547

Average Earnings

$100,439

Average Male

$75,412

Average Female

Hanover Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hanover Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hanover Language

95.52% of Hanover residents speak only English, while 4.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.51% of the population.

Hanover Language

Hanover Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,6957055.15%
Other572035.09%

4.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.61%

Male Poverty Rate

6.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hanover

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hanover is Other, with 35.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hanover is White, with 5.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.33%.

Hanover Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.06%
Some College8.64%
High School8.6%
Bachelors or Greater1.05%

Hanover Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed11.73%
Female Employed2.81%
Male Employed1.95%
Female Unemployed0%

Hanover Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hanover Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hanover Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Hanover Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hanover 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 45-54.

Hanover Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hanover Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

427

Number of Veterans

371

Male Veterans

56

Female Veterans

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Hanover Veterans by War

count

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Hanover Veterans by Age

count

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Hanover Veterans by Race

Hanover Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.28%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hanover Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.8%

Labor Force Participation

68.1%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Hanover Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hanover Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hanover 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

82.94%

Born in Hanover

96.65%

Native Born

3.35%

Foreign Born

0.43%

Non Citizen

2.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.65% of Hanover residents were born in the United States, with 82.94% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Hanover Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202913,876-126-0.9%
202814,002-126-0.89%
202714,128-126-0.88%
202614,254-126-0.88%
202514,380-126-0.87%
202414,506-126-0.86%
202314,632-126-0.85%
202214,758-126-0.85%
202114,884690.47%
202014,8152331.6%
201914,582390.27%
201814,543610.42%
201714,482730.51%
201614,409610.43%
201514,348420.29%
201414,306830.58%
201314,223890.63%
201214,1342111.52%
201113,923270.19%
201013,89600%

Hanover Population by Year