Hanover, New Jersey Population 2024

14,604

Hanover is a city located in New Jersey. Hanover has a 2024 population of 14,604. Hanover is currently declining at a rate of -0.14% annually and its population has decreased by -0.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,644 in 2020.

The average household income in Hanover is $175,058 with a poverty rate of 2.09%. The median age in Hanover is 47.6 years: 43.6 years for males, and 49.9 years for females.

Hanover Demographics

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

  • White: 76.47%
  • Asian: 15.9%
  • Two or more races: 5.06%
  • Other race: 1.55%
  • Black or African American: 1.01%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
10.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,389.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.27% (-40)
The current population of Hanover, New Jersey is 14,604 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,644.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,16676.47%
Asian2,32215.9%
Two or more races7395.06%
Other race2271.55%
Black or African American1481.01%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hanover Population by Race

Hanover Population Pyramid 2024

Hanover Median Age

47.6

Total

43.6

Male

49.9

Female

Hanover Adults

There are 11,837 adults, (3,100 of whom are seniors) in Hanover.

Hanover Age Dependency

67.1

Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Hanover Sex Ratio

Female7,66152.47%
Male6,94147.53%

Hanover Population by Age

Hanover Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,8722.4681.318.7
Married3,4013.2485.414.6
Non Family1,9831.0774.825.2
Female3712.876.323.7
Male1172.478812

3.16

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

81.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hanover Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1611.5%
Associates Degree5865.46%
Bachelors Degree3,34331.16%
Graduate Degree2,90527.08%
High School Graduate2,22020.69%
Less Than 9th Grade3233.01%
Some College1,19011.09%

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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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,5747,2833,887
Asian1,8771,8691,596
Hispanic810634369
2+ Races507487354
Other Race189159129
Black129114103

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 99.57%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 85.03%.

Hanover Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$91,193$105,987$85,990
Graduate Degree$142,674$144,250$122,344
High School Graduate$50,556$75,045$0
Less Than 9th Grade$46,312$46,410$45,980
Overall$91,047$110,350$82,021
Some College$69,831$81,793$52,418

$91,047

Average Earnings

$110,350

Average Male

$82,021

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

73.69% of Hanover residents speak only English, while 26.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.35% of the population.

Hanover Language

Hanover Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,5041851.76%
Asian2,298863.74%
Hispanic1,041302.88%
Multiple739233.11%
Black13985.76%

2.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.55%

Male Poverty Rate

1.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hanover

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hanover is Black, with 5.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hanover is White, with 1.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.97%.

Hanover Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.89%
Some College3.17%
High School2.66%
Bachelors or Greater1.39%

Hanover Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.09%
Male Employed0.82%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hanover Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hanover Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$172,649$209,364
Households$146,063$175,058
Married Families$186,114$-999,999,999
Non Families$88,523$106,489

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hanover Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.2%

Male Marriage Rate

52.2%

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 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hanover Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hanover Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

392

Number of Veterans

384

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam145
Korea62
Second Gulf War31
World War II20
First Gulf War16

Hanover Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+223
65 to 7462
55 to 6443
35 to 5433
18 to 3431

Hanover Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3924.38%

Hanover Veterans by Race

Hanover Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hanover Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.9%

Labor Force Participation

65.7%

Employment Rate

3.3%

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

62.79%

Born in Hanover

77.33%

Native Born

22.67%

Foreign Born

5.96%

Non Citizen

16.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

77.33% of Hanover residents were born in the United States, with 62.79% having been born in New Jersey. 5.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Hanover Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202914,499-21-0.14%
202814,520-21-0.14%
202714,541-21-0.14%
202614,562-21-0.14%
202514,583-21-0.14%
202414,604-21-0.14%
202314,625-21-0.14%
202214,646-21-0.14%
202114,667230.16%
202014,6444002.81%
201914,244-152-1.06%
201814,396-93-0.64%
201714,489-58-0.4%
201614,5472841.99%
201514,263400.28%
201414,2232051.46%
201314,018320.23%
201213,986320.23%
201113,9541891.37%
201013,76500%

Hanover Population by Year