Hanover township is located in Northampton County Pennsylvania. Hanover township has a 2024 population of 11,602. Hanover township is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -1.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,766 in 2020.
The average household income in Hanover township is $113,944 with a poverty rate of 4.79%. The median age in Hanover township is 49.9 years: 47.5 years for males, and 53.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hanover township was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,686 | 2.49 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Married | 2,733 | 3.17 | 95.9 | 4.1 |
| Non Family | 1,694 | 1.27 | 62.3 | 37.7 |
| Female | 144 | 3.68 | 60.4 | 39.6 |
| Male | 115 | 3.03 | 49.6 | 50.4 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
81.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.4%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 64.01%.
All
Male
Female
$59,486
Average Earnings
$73,890
Average Male
$46,713
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.23% of Hanover township residents speak only English, while 14.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.6% of the population.
rate
4.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.91%
Male Poverty Rate
5.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hanover township is Multiple, with 7.53% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hanover township is Hispanic, with 2.91% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.68%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.3%
Male Marriage Rate
55.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.5%
Employment Rate
4.9%
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
65.33%
Born in Hanover township
92.04%
Native Born
7.96%
Foreign Born
2.37%
Non Citizen
5.59%
Naturalized
92.04% of Hanover township residents were born in the United States, with 65.33% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 11,467 | -27 | -0.23% |
| 2028 | 11,494 | -27 | -0.23% |
| 2027 | 11,521 | -27 | -0.23% |
| 2026 | 11,548 | -27 | -0.23% |
| 2025 | 11,575 | -27 | -0.23% |
| 2024 | 11,602 | -27 | -0.23% |
| 2023 | 11,629 | -27 | -0.23% |
| 2022 | 11,656 | -86 | -0.73% |
| 2021 | 11,742 | -24 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 11,766 | 218 | 1.89% |
| 2019 | 11,548 | -23 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 11,571 | 64 | 0.56% |
| 2017 | 11,507 | 31 | 0.27% |
| 2016 | 11,476 | 61 | 0.53% |
| 2015 | 11,415 | 101 | 0.89% |
| 2014 | 11,314 | 153 | 1.37% |
| 2013 | 11,161 | 84 | 0.76% |
| 2012 | 11,077 | 63 | 0.57% |
| 2011 | 11,014 | 112 | 1.03% |
| 2010 | 10,902 | 0 | 0% |