South Hanover, Pennsylvania Population 2024

7,416

South Hanover is a city located in Pennsylvania. South Hanover has a 2024 population of 7,416. South Hanover is currently growing at a rate of 0.84% annually and its population has increased by 2.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,213 in 2020.

The average household income in South Hanover is $156,384 with a poverty rate of 4.14%. The median age in South Hanover is 40.7 years: 39.2 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.

South Hanover Demographics

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

  • White: 88.72%
  • Asian: 5.33%
  • Two or more races: 3.53%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Other race: 0.73%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
11.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
663.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.81% (203)
The current population of South Hanover, Pennsylvania is 7,416 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,213.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,36088.72%
Asian3825.33%
Two or more races2533.53%
Black or African American1221.7%
Other race520.73%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

South Hanover Population by Race

South Hanover Population Pyramid 2024

South Hanover Median Age

40.7

Total

39.2

Male

42.4

Female

South Hanover Adults

There are 5,476 adults, (1,068 of whom are seniors) in South Hanover.

South Hanover Age Dependency

62.6

Age Dependency Ratio

24.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.4

Child Dependency Ratio

South Hanover Sex Ratio

Female3,40847.54%
Male3,76152.46%

South Hanover Population by Age

South Hanover Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5682.7471.728.3
Married1,8313.1377.522.5
Non Family5701.355743
Female1183.1956.843.2
Male493.2459.240.8

3.08

Average Family Size

2.74

Average Household Size

71.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

South Hanover Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2074.13%
Associates Degree3046.06%
Bachelors Degree1,36127.15%
Graduate Degree1,38827.69%
High School Graduate1,08221.58%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College67113.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

South Hanover Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

South Hanover Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,3924,2712,390
Asian222203203
Hispanic19412768
2+ Races14214269
Black636319
Other Race523111

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 91.44%.

South Hanover Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,578$107,739$53,777
Graduate Degree$109,250$143,000$82,105
High School Graduate$50,000$67,917$39,661
Less Than 9th Grade$32,667$32,979$0
Overall$61,760$69,955$53,307
Some College$46,364$47,350$36,750

$61,760

Average Earnings

$69,955

Average Male

$53,307

Average Female

South Hanover Earnings by Educational Attainment

South Hanover Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

South Hanover Language

90.8% of South Hanover residents speak only English, while 9.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.38% of the population.

South Hanover Language

South Hanover Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,0111853.08%
Multiple2536826.88%
Hispanic4174310.31%
Black1221713.93%

4.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.44%

Male Poverty Rate

3.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in South Hanover

The race most likely to be in poverty in South Hanover is Multiple, with 26.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in South Hanover is White, with 3.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.97%.

South Hanover Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School11.46%
Some College2.87%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

South Hanover Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.56%
Female Employed1.61%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

South Hanover Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

South Hanover Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$133,649$181,646
Households$105,909$156,384
Married Families$139,904$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,875$61,208

mean

median

Income by Household Type

South Hanover Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.1%

Male Marriage Rate

69.4%

Female Marriage Rate

South Hanover Married by Age and Sex

male

female

South 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 35-44.

South Hanover Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

South Hanover Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

288

Number of Veterans

238

Male Veterans

50

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War110
Vietnam108
Second Gulf War85
Korea0
World War II0

South Hanover Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5497
65 to 7481
55 to 6442
18 to 3441
75+27

South Hanover Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2595.23%
Hispanic197.85%
2+ Races1810.4%
Black1117.46%

South Hanover Veterans by Race

South Hanover Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.86%

Veteran Poverty Rate

7.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

South Hanover Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.9%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

South Hanover Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

South Hanover Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

South 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

69.24%

Born in South Hanover

91.52%

Native Born

8.48%

Foreign Born

6.57%

Non Citizen

1.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.52% of South Hanover residents were born in the United States, with 69.24% having been born in Pennsylvania. 6.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

South Hanover Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20297,726620.81%
20287,664620.82%
20277,602620.82%
20267,540620.83%
20257,478620.84%
20247,416620.84%
20237,354620.85%
20227,292620.86%
20217,230170.24%
20207,2133204.64%
20196,893270.39%
20186,866490.72%
20176,817731.08%
20166,744671%
20156,677550.83%
20146,622871.33%
20136,535530.82%
20126,4821221.92%
20116,360901.44%
20106,27000%

South Hanover Population by Year