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Hanover

County:
York County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.696
State:
Pennsylvania

Hanover is a borough located in York County, Pennsylvania. Hanover has a 2025 population of 16,657. Hanover is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,446 in 2020.

The average household income in Hanover is $79,493 with a poverty rate of 13.13%.The median age in Hanover is 40.7 years: 37.3 years for males, and 44.2 years for females.

16.7K
Total Population
4,506
Density (mi²)
42 0.25%
Growth

Hanover Population

Hanover Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hanover includes 83.6% White, 3.16% other race, 3.1% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,77983.6%
Two or more races1,4188.6%
Other race5213.16%
Black or African American5113.1%
Asian2231.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.1%
Native American140.08%

Hanover Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hanover's average per capita income is $46,070. Household income levels show a median of $64,135. The poverty rate stands at 13.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$103,750-
Families$79,007$95,719
Households$64,135$79,493
Non Families$39,133$49,469

$46,070

Average Income

$64,135

Median Household Income

13.13%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)