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Hanover is a Census village of 829 people across 1.12 square miles of land, in Jo Daviess County. Median household income is $42,250, 63.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Hanover
What Hanover is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.12 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land739
- County holding the largest share of its areaJo Daviess County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hanover
How many people live in Hanover
- Population829
- Median age46.5
- Population under 18202 plus or minus 58
- Share under 1824.4 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over192 plus or minus 54
- Share 65 and over23.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Households415
- Family households234 plus or minus 52
- Share of households that are families56.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hanover
Income and work in Hanover
- Median household income$42,250
- Per capita income$24,330
- Civilian labor force336 plus or minus 71
- Employed298 plus or minus 62
- Unemployed38 plus or minus 27
- Unemployment rate11.3 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Adults 25 and over595
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.4 percent plus or minus 20.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.7 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.5 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hanover
Housing in Hanover
- Housing units472
- Occupied units415
- Vacant units57 plus or minus 35
- Vacancy rate12.1 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Owner occupied264 plus or minus 56
- Renter occupied151 plus or minus 52
- Ownership rate63.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$89,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$705
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.0 percent
- Single family units359 plus or minus 73
- Share single family76.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more113 plus or minus 45
- Share in buildings of two or more23.9 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1944
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hanover
How Hanover gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute280 plus or minus 59
- Commuting under 15 minutes74 plus or minus 30
- Share commuting under 15 minutes26.4 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more92 plus or minus 30
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.9 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Drove alone86.0 percent
- Carpooled10.5 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.4 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Worked from home2.1 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hanover
Flood risk in Hanover
- NFIP communityVillage of Hanover
- NFIP community number170755
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/17/10
The Village of Hanover participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170755 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Jo Daviess County, not Hanover
Jo Daviess County context, not Hanover figures
- Establishments in Jo Daviess County673
- Covered employment, Jo Daviess County7,485
- Average annual pay, Jo Daviess County$46,804
- Housing units permitted, Jo Daviess County59
Every figure in this section is published for Jo Daviess County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hanover.
All Jo Daviess County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Hanover questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Hanover, Illinois?
829, in 415 households. Hanover village covers 1.12 square miles of land, which is 739 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Hanover in?
Jo Daviess County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Hanover?
$42,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $89,500. Median gross rent is $705 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Hanover in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Hanover appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Hanover, village of, community 170755, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Hanover figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jo Daviess County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Hanover.
Is zoning published for Hanover?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.