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Hanover is a Census town of 3,554 people across 2.22 square miles of land, in Jefferson County. Median household income is $53,929, 63.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Hanover
What Hanover is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.22 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,600
- County holding the largest share of its areaJefferson 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.
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How many people live in Hanover
- Population3,554
- Median age28.1
- Population under 18532 plus or minus 135
- Share under 1815.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Population 65 and over416 plus or minus 115
- Share 65 and over11.7 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Households992
- Family households636
- Share of households that are families64.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Hanover
- Median household income$53,929 plus or minus $12,943
- Per capita income$20,759
- Civilian labor force1,781
- Employed1,621
- Unemployed160 plus or minus 64
- Unemployment rate9.0 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Adults 25 and over1,912
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Hanover
- Housing units1,105
- Occupied units992
- Vacant units113 plus or minus 69
- Vacancy rate10.2 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Owner occupied634
- Renter occupied358 plus or minus 99
- Ownership rate63.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$138,700 plus or minus $33,173
- Median gross rent, monthly$900
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.0 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Single family units826
- Share single family74.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more185 plus or minus 86
- Share in buildings of two or more16.7 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Mobile homes94 plus or minus 56
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Hanover gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,528
- Commuting under 15 minutes675 plus or minus 161
- Share commuting under 15 minutes44.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more339 plus or minus 126
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.2 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Drove alone63.2 percent
- Carpooled13.9 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked16.5 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Worked from home4.6 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Hanover
- NFIP communityTown of Hanover
- NFIP community number180326
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/02/15
The Town of Hanover participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180326 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.
Jefferson County, not Hanover
Jefferson County context, not Hanover figures
- Establishments in Jefferson County677
- Covered employment, Jefferson County12,853
- Average annual pay, Jefferson County$50,879
- Housing units permitted, Jefferson County58
Every figure in this section is published for Jefferson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hanover.
All Jefferson 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, Indiana?
3,554, in 992 households. Hanover town covers 2.22 square miles of land, which is 1,600 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?
Jefferson 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?
$53,929. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $138,700. Median gross rent is $900 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, town of, community 180326, 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 Jefferson 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.
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