Hanover township is located in Morris County New Jersey. Hanover township has a 2024 population of 14,677. Hanover township is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 0.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,643 in 2020.
The average household income in Hanover township is $175,058 with a poverty rate of 2.09%. The median age in Hanover township is 47.6 years: 43.6 years for males, and 49.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hanover township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,166 | 76.47% |
| Asian | 2,322 | 15.9% |
| Two or more races | 739 | 5.06% |
| Other race | 227 | 1.55% |
| Black or African American | 148 | 1.01% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,872 | 2.46 | 81.3 | 18.7 |
| Married | 3,401 | 3.24 | 85.4 | 14.6 |
| Non Family | 1,983 | 1.07 | 74.8 | 25.2 |
| Female | 371 | 2.8 | 76.3 | 23.7 |
| Male | 117 | 2.47 | 88 | 12 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
81.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 161 | 1.5% |
| Associates Degree | 586 | 5.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,343 | 31.16% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,905 | 27.08% |
| High School Graduate | 2,220 | 20.69% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 323 | 3.01% |
| Some College | 1,190 | 11.09% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,574 | 7,283 | 3,887 |
| Asian | 1,877 | 1,869 | 1,596 |
| Hispanic | 810 | 634 | 369 |
| 2+ Races | 507 | 487 | 354 |
| Other Race | 189 | 159 | 129 |
| Black | 129 | 114 | 103 |
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%.
All
Male
Female
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
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
73.69% of Hanover township 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.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,504 | 185 | 1.76% |
| Asian | 2,298 | 86 | 3.74% |
| Hispanic | 1,041 | 30 | 2.88% |
| Multiple | 739 | 23 | 3.11% |
| Black | 139 | 8 | 5.76% |
2.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.55%
Male Poverty Rate
1.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hanover township is Black, with 5.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hanover township 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%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.89% |
| Some College | 3.17% |
| High School | 2.66% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.39% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 1.09% |
| Male Employed | 0.82% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
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
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.2%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
392
Number of Veterans
384
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 145 |
| Korea | 62 |
| Second Gulf War | 31 |
| World War II | 20 |
| First Gulf War | 16 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 223 |
| 65 to 74 | 62 |
| 55 to 64 | 43 |
| 35 to 54 | 33 |
| 18 to 34 | 31 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 392 | 4.38% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.99%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.9%
Labor Force Participation
65.7%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.79%
Born in Hanover township
77.33%
Native Born
22.67%
Foreign Born
5.96%
Non Citizen
16.7%
Naturalized
77.33% of Hanover township 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 14,822 | 29 | 0.2% |
| 2028 | 14,793 | 29 | 0.2% |
| 2027 | 14,764 | 29 | 0.2% |
| 2026 | 14,735 | 29 | 0.2% |
| 2025 | 14,706 | 29 | 0.2% |
| 2024 | 14,677 | 29 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | 14,648 | 29 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 14,619 | -50 | -0.34% |
| 2021 | 14,669 | 26 | 0.18% |
| 2020 | 14,643 | 399 | 2.8% |
| 2019 | 14,244 | -152 | -1.06% |
| 2018 | 14,396 | -93 | -0.64% |
| 2017 | 14,489 | -58 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 14,547 | 284 | 1.99% |
| 2015 | 14,263 | 40 | 0.28% |
| 2014 | 14,223 | 205 | 1.46% |
| 2013 | 14,018 | 32 | 0.23% |
| 2012 | 13,986 | 32 | 0.23% |
| 2011 | 13,954 | 189 | 1.37% |
| 2010 | 13,765 | 0 | 0% |