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Hanover, PA

16,483 Population
3.7 square miles 4,459.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±2.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,747 ±$2,230 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: $40,530 ±$552
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$64,135 ±$6,167 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: $82,238 ±$1,228
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

13.1% ±2.6% (2,124  ±419) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 8.6% 38,560 (±0.5% / ±2,193)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

23.2 minutes ±2.5 (184,155  ±22,661) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 26.6 5,411,760 (±0.3 / ±98,017)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

7,289 ±299 Number of households
  • the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 180,207 ±705
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.2 ±0.1 (16,328  ±26) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 2.5 451,220 (±0 / ±132)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

3.6% ±1.9% (129  ±67) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 5.3% † 5,296 (±0.6% / ±631)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

7,911 ±333 Number of housing units
  • the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 188,608 ±132
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$200,900 ±$10,126 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: $235,000 ±$2,604
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

14.3% ±2.9% (2,332  ±476.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 10.4% 47,227 (±0.5% / ±2,437.4)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

86.5% ±5.4% (10,138  ±723) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 91.4% 294,359 (±1.2% / ±3,749.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
16.4% ±2.5% (1,920  ±302.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 27.2% 87,663 (±0.6% / ±2,074)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

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

5.3% ±1.9% (876  ±307) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 4.4% 20,205
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

6.8% ±1.5% (882  ±198) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the York-Hanover, PA Metro Area: 7.5% 26,651 (±0.4% / ±1,324)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
882 Total veterans ±198 810 Male ±189 72 Female ±50

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