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Hanover town, Plymouth County, MA

14,773 Population
15.5 square miles 950.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±2.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Plymouth County: 42.7 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$67,346 ±$8,011 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Plymouth County: $53,423 ±$991
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $53,513 ±$287
$163,613 ±$21,675 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Plymouth County: $105,387 ±$1,819
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Massachusetts: $96,505 ±$551

4.9% ±2.7% (725  ±392) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Plymouth County: 6.7% 34,547 (±0.4% / ±2,187)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 9.9% 672,361 (±0.2% / ±11,769)

34 minutes ±2 (213,165  ±23,403) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Plymouth County: 32.6 7,645,185 (±0.4 / ±140,024)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 29.4 90,231,104 (±0.1 / ±461,562)

Families

4,843 ±233 Number of households
  • Plymouth County: 198,937 ±1,063
  • Massachusetts: 2,740,995 ±5,239
3 ±0.2 (14,678  ±32) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Plymouth County: 2.6 518,574 (±0 / ±456)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,755,387

3.9% ±2.3% (126  ±75) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Plymouth County: 4.9% † 5,546 (±0.6% / ±658)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 73,661 (±0.2% / ±2,434)

Housing

4,973 ±251 Number of housing units
  • Plymouth County: 215,021 ±218
  • Massachusetts: 2,999,314 ±412

$646,400 ±$23,861 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Plymouth County: $475,500 ±$4,018
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Massachusetts: $483,900 ±$1,329

6.2% ±2.4% (913  ±,358.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Plymouth County: 10% 52,352 (±0.6% / ±3,228.4)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 12.2% 844,491 (±0.2% / ±12,252.6)

Social

97% ±6.3% (9,144  ±,691.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Plymouth County: 93.1% 346,868 (±1.2% / ±4,442.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.2% 4,488,514 (±0.3% / ±16,301.1)
57.8% ±5.3% (5,445  ±,538.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Plymouth County: 40.5% 151,032 (±0.7% / ±2,657.5)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 45.9% 2,258,811 (±0.2% / ±10,925.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.4% ±1.4% (495  ±203) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Plymouth County: 10.6% 56,217
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Massachusetts: 17.6% 1,227,846

3.9% ±1.2% (427  ±130) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Plymouth County: 6.2% 26,101 (±0.3% / ±1,226)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.8% 266,304 (±0.1% / ±4,154)
427 Total veterans ±130 371 Male ±119 56 Female ±55

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